by Richard Rabkin
Plunked into the strange world of kangaroos, Aborigines and cricket, a Canadian discovers that Jews all over the world have lots in common.
by Tova Saul
Sometimes God takes one small, seemingly insignificant event to teach us all we need to know about life -- though it may take years to find that out.
by Tzvi Gluckin
When playing in a band produces a high that never lasts, one is forced to look elsewhere for fulfillment. But how can Judaism compare to Fuzzy Walter?
Shavuot, the holiday of the giving of the Torah, has many names. But for me, this year, it is Hag HaBikurim, the Festival of the First Fruits.
by I.I. Cohen
When all seems totally lost, a Jew is obligated to hope. This is one man's story of his test of faith.
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by Sara Yoheved Rigler
Cocooned in the blissful spirituality of an ashram, a Jewish soul still yearns to help others in need. But what to do when the guru forbids it?
by Mara (Frei) Goldblatt
A survivor of an Arab terrorist attack tells of her battle to be liberated from the scars of her experience.
A story of one man's spiritual journey that took some unusual twists and turns -- jazz studies, African drumming, pretending to be Malcolm X.
An encounter with a hidden Jewish holy woman turns the world of a devotee to Eastern religions upside down.
by David Sussman
It seemed like the right thing to do. But whose idea was it?
by Sarah Shapiro
Something was missing, which turned out to be myself
I was like a wind-up toy going a mile a minute, until one day I fell off the table.
by Emuna Braverman
Rivka Wiesenfeld was a selfless dynamo who used every ounce of energy to give to others.
How did my father transform himself into gold?
by Toby Klein Greenwald
Like the Purim miracle, God's intervention turned our worst fears to joy.
The incredible power of one person.
by Marshall Roth
The amazing story of stock boy to superstar.
On the front lines with an IDF rabbi.
by Wendy Langer
My father's disloyalty undermined my relationship with God.
Aish.com looks back at some of the most popular articles of the year.
by Rabbi Gavriel Horan
Lavi Greenspan lost his sight at age 26. The last thing he wants is for you to feel sorry for him.
by Riva Pomerantz
If necessity is the Mother of invention, Ben Kleinerman is its father.
by Gevura Davis
My evangelical coach made me discover what it means to be a Jew.
Yesterday I prayed for a clear head and a productive work day. Instead, my baby lost consciousness and stopped breathing.
by Rabbi Yonason Goldson
Our seemingly insignificant actions are part of a cosmic symphony.
by Haviv Rettig
The amazing true story of how one woman helped save the Jews of Syria.
by Debbie Gutfreund
Despite time and space being relative, our ability to try is a constant.
Bernard Hochstein had one sure-fire method: give away your hard-earned money to charity.
Sukkot and Judaism's bailout plan.
Do I try to find the hidden meaning in my life at this moment or pretend that I'm free to give up?
People who do great things become great people.
Yona Yacobowicz transforms her turbulent life into song.
My neighbor, my superhero.
I knew I possessed super powers. I just had to sort through the baggage of a few generations to find them.
by Ross Hirschmann
The most important life lessons I learned are ones that my father never actively tried to teach me. He simply lived them.
by Yehoshua Serkez
Back on that lonely, star-filled night when I was eight years old, I felt that everything was rotten and nobody cared.
An antidote for control freaks.
Ori Murray knew how to handle any punch that came his way, until life dealt him a blow he never expected.
by Varda Branfman
Little did I know that my professor's curse would turn into a blessing.
by Danny Verbov
Six large lessons from one small intestine.
by Tzipi Caton
One morning at school, my perfect bubble burst when I found bumps in my neck.
by Ruchama Feuerman
One night the hevra kadisha called. Despite my squeamishness, they needed my help.
by Nesanel Yoel Safran
A father's struggle with faith amidst loss and pain.
My travels with Bob Dylan
A diary written in German unravels a mystery that changes a woman's life.
Am I brave enough to believe?
How can someone so great be so humble?
by Gabriel Ethans
A young poet's search for spirituality and his desire to reach out to his dying mother lead him to places he could never have imagined.
by Eli Lake
For the past 11 years, David Tenenbaum has been trying to undo the damage the U.S. government did to him when he was accused of spying for Israel.
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