Holy and Secular - I know about your problems, many of them are presented to me. We stand before terrible problems, and we sometimes feel that we are swimming against the current. I feel this, I know about it...

A Lesson For the Children - One day, when she was playing with Maria, Esther suddenly jumped on Maria with a scream and dragged her off the bench where she sat. On hearing the sound of the scream of fright, a maid who was nearby came running...

The commander, five minutes after losing eight of his soldiers, reports on his loss and announces, "We are continuing to fight. The eternal...

A Lesson For the Children - With G-d's kindness, Esther very slowly returned to her former strength. Impatiently, the king's six-year-old daughter, Princess Maria, waited until she would be allowed to meet this girl who had been found in the forest. And when she finally saw Esther's pretty face she fell deeply in love with her...

Land of My Birth - During the year 1944, some soldiers from the "Jewish Brigade" were stationed in Egypt. This was a Jewish fighting force that was part of the British army. These soldiers contributed not only to the war against the Nazis but also to the people of the Diaspora whom they met wherever they went, trying to prepare them to move to Eretz Yisrael...

In keeping with this, there is a group of illustrious rabbis, far more eminent in Torah scholarship and closeness to the Almighty than even the great Rabbi Akiva...The influence of this group grows stronger as time passes...

Holy and Secular - The taxi driver's hands felt heavy. But just when he decided to put the sign down and rest his weary hands, the merchant appeared at the gate of the terminal...

A Lesson For the Children - One day, Rabbi Shabtai heard terrible screams: "The oppressor Chamil has come, and the cruel Cossacks are close behind!" Without hesitation, the rabbi went to his sickly daughter, wrapped her quickly in a warm blanket, took her in his arms and fled from the city...