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Iran Banned from World Judo for Boycotting Israel

Until they allow their athletes to compete against Israeli athletes.

 

The Best Revenge: Holocaust Survivor Celebrates Birthday with 400 Descendants

Shoshana Ovitz celebrated her 104th birthday at the Western Wall. Most of her family was there.

 

The Man who Kept Shabbat in Siberia for 20 Years

The remarkable story of Eliezer Nanas.

 

Why We Fast on the 17th of Tammuz

The five tragedies that happened on this day.

 

The Jewish Artist in Iran's Royal Palace

A talented artist, Raphael Nouril became close to the Shah of Iran. Painting the Lubavitcher Rebbe changed the course of his life.

 

Curious George’s Daring Escape from the Nazis

Hans and Margaret Rey, the German-Jewish couple who created Curious George, were living in Paris in 1940 when the Nazis were closing in.

 

Lori Gilbert Kaye: A True Woman of Valor

May her memory be a blessing.

 

Standing Up to Jew-Hatred by Unmasking our Jewish Identity

Purim teaches us how to respond to anti-Semitism today.

 

The Incredible Story of Joshua Bell’s Stradivarius

His violin witnessed the rescue of hundreds of Jews from Nazi Germany.

 

France’s Surge in Anti-Semitism

There have been 541 anti-Semitic incidents in France in 2018, a 74% increase.

 

Amar’e Stoudemire’s All-Star Move: Converting to Judaism

The basketball superstar’s spiritual journey is taking him to live a life of Torah.

 

Moments before Being Gassed at Auschwitz, A Mother’s Letter

Vilma Grunwald’s haunting letter to her husband, written right before her murder.

LIVE BROADCAST: Super Bowl Halftime for Torah

Learn with Rabbis YY Jacobson, Eytan Feiner and Yoel Gold in the middle of the big game.

 

After Malaysia Bans Israeli Athletes, Committee Does the Right Thing

A victory of values over hatred and bigotry.

 

Incredible Story of Mossad’s Fake Red Sea Resort that Saved Ethiopian Jews

The daring and dangerous mission of Operation Brothers.

 

Israeli Pop Star Turns Down Eurovision Gig Due to Shabbat

Omer Adam’s best performance yet: sanctifying Shabbat.

 

Georges Loinger Smuggled 350 Jewish Children to Safety

This French Jewish hero recently died at the age of 108.

 

2018 in Review

 

4 Misconceptions People Have about Judaism

Clearing the air on some of these misconceptions will help you discover what Judaism is really about.

 

The Blind Judge: Richard Bernstein

This State Supreme Court judge, marathon runner and tireless advocate for people with disabilities is beyond inspiring.

 

The Unstoppable Maverick

Yehudit Abrams thirst for knowledge is propelling her to change the world.

 

Princess Alice and the Jews

How Queen Elizabeth's mother-in-law saved a Jewish family during the Holocaust.

 

We Are All Jews Here: The Heroism of Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds

An American POW risks his life and defies a German commandant’s order to separate Jewish American soldiers.

Keeping Ari Fuld’s Legacy Alive

What you can do to honor this passionate, courageous leader.

I Believe in You: Inspiring Rosh Hashanah Message

It’s not about being the best in the world… It’s about being the best FOR the world.

Simchat Torah Songs

Sing along with 32 of the most popular songs for Simchat Torah.

19 Great Jewish Sayings

From the Talmud to David Ben Gurion, a collection of meaningful Jewish quotes.

 

Hanukkah: Celebrating 8 Differences that Make the Jewish People Unique

Get into the Hanukkah spirit with this fun video!

 

The Wake-Up: A Short Rosh Hashanah Video

Waking up from a deep sleep may require extreme measures.

 

Starting Over on Rosh Hashanah

In the wake of devastating hurricanes, a message of hope.

 

What is the Significance of the Kippah?

Uncovering the deeper meaning of this Jewish symbol.

 

The Star of David

The deeper meaning of this iconic Jewish symbol.

 

Passover: I’m in Love with the Taste of You

An epic Passover mashup celebrating freedom throughout history.

What Do You Love about Jerusalem?

Be part of Aish.com’s short video celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification!

Aish.com’s Top Articles & Videos, 2016

Enjoy the most popular articles and videos of the year.

Eight for Eight

Aish.com's inspiring Hanukkah eBook. A collection of 8 inspiring articles to light up the 8 days of Hanukkah.

 

Rosh Hashanah: Can’t Stop the Feeling

Justin Timberlake, celebrating the new year and the joy of being Jewish.

 

One German’s War against Hate

A powerful video about one 70-year-old woman who has scraped off over 72,000 neo-Nazi symbols throughout Germany.

 

Heavy Metal Hatikva

A rocking 6-string salute to Israel.

 

The Adele/Bieber Passover Mashup

Featuring Charlton Heston as Moses and Yul Brynner as Pharaoh. You have to see it to believe it.

Jews in Early American Politics

Little-known facts about Jews in American politics.

Aish.com’s Top Articles & Videos, 2015

Enjoy the most popular articles and videos of the year.

 

Prayer Power

This Rosh Hashanah, make the connection. A stirring video to share with friends.

 

I Am Israeli

Why you should celebrate Israel Independence Day.

9 Great Quotes about Jews by Non-Jews

Stop what you’re doing and give your Jewish pride a boost!

Top 6 Articles for Working on Your Marriage

Many divorces would be avoided if couples would be willing to put in the work necessary to create a vibrant marriage.

Shabbat Songs

Become an expert with these audio and text versions.

Jerusalem: Facts and Figures

Everything you need to know about Israel’s capital.

 

Passover Funk

Passover night and we are living it up… A Passover musical parody to Uptown Funk. Yankele, get the stretch!

Five Motivational Quotes

And their underlying Jewish values.

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