Life

Titanic survivor’s signed life jacket sells for over $900,000

Laura Mabel Francatelli was on Titanic’s lifeboat No. 1, with only eleven other passengers, despite the small vessel's 40-person capacity.

A life-preserver of Laura Mabel Francatelli, a survivor of the Titanic disaster is displayed before the auction of Maritime Models and Maritime Pictures at Christie's Auction House in West London, 16 May 2007.
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Space sample reveals all five building blocks of DNA, scientists say

Photo of Alaska.

Inside the Alaskan village where nature, faith, and community come together

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Three years of ChatGPT: The tool that shook our lives – and where it’s heading


Lessons from a health wake-up call - opinion

A health scare taught me that that while a successful career was important, my health and well-being should be my top priority.

 THE WRITER (left) is joined by Liora Chodes, Sapiens’ corporate human resources director, during a hospital visit

Enduring nightmares due to the situation? Learn to transform them

Is the situation in Israel giving you nightmares? Use this brain-effective method to transform your dreams and manifest a better reality.

This is how you assess your bad dreams

New Jerusalem exhibit shows how urban quality of life is declining

Vardit Gross says “Smart Home in a Dumb Body” warns of that inexorable sense of loss of control and a depressing downward spiral towards a vastly inferior quality of life.

 THE EXHIBITION presents a dystopic view of life, seasoned with humor.

Facing death up close: A man buries himself alive in a unique experience

Víctor Amela, a man in his 60s, lived through a mock funeral for an hour to gain a unique perspective on death, finding it to be a challenging and transformative experience.


Three-year-old ‘miracle’ survivor presents flowers to rescuers

Tears and smiles as United Hatzalah kicks off 18th year with ceremony at Beit Hanassi

CEO Eli Pollak with volunteers and the boy they saved.

'Who shall live, who shall die': Matters of life and death on Yom Kippur

We live on a proverbial thread. Who will meet their Maker at their predetermined time? Who, before their appointed time?

 ‘I HOLD my dad as close in my heart as he held me,’ says the writer.

Unveiling the six navel types: What they reveal about you

Experts claim that one body part could be a major personality indicator: the navel. Here's what your navel may reveal about you.


This atheist says he died and returned - now, he believes in God

A self-proclaimed atheist shares his near-death experience and reveals a message of hope.


Our world is too complex; we need to keep things simple - opinion

As our religious identity matures through learning and experience, we mustn’t neglect the importance of simple values and simple truths, lived elegantly by simple people.  

 SUCCESS LIES in balancing the benefits of our sophisticated world with the simple values of life, often overlooked in our big and fast world.

How do the Japanese achieve longevity?

Discover the "lazy exercises" behind Japan's longevity.