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How can you keep smiling when tragedy strikes… twice? In this episode, Yisroel Besser talks with Yossi Hecht; media personality, author, musician, cancer survivor and husband about his incredibly inspiring life story. They discuss the ways that Yossi was able to harness and exude an incredible simchas hachayim despite losing his ability to walk and

Is there a rebbi or morah who gave you the lesson of a lifetime? Readers share those life-altering interactions

Famed mechanech and legendary Baal Chesed Rabbi Yaakov Bender Shlita has never shied away from doing something new or different - so long as it it's the

Last week’s cover story, “The Long, Lonely Wait,” drew many responses from readers. Below is a sampling

Ten years after Rabbi Shmuel Kunda's passing, his magic lives on 

"It’s time to change the goal of seminary, and it’s time to teach girls ahavas Yisrael"

Two brothers, two schools, one mission: Rabbi Baruch And Rabbi Dr. Jeffrey Rothman steer their yeshivos through the storm Photos: Naftoli Goldgrab On the last day of camp at Yeshiva Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway this past August, Rabbis Jeff and Baruch Rothman were on hand as boys in shorts were massed on the front steps waiting for pickup. Slowly they disappeared, a few candy wrappers and the occasional abandoned N-95 mask the only evidence of their presence. But Darchei parents Rabbi Baruch R...