Meet Akiva. “I was born in Singapore and was raised as a Christian. All of my life I have been asking myself existential questions. After a long search I found all the answers in Judaism and decided to convert. It was a long and meaningful process but it was all worth it. Sometimes I feel like a biblical character for deciding to leave my HOME and family behind me and devote myself to God.”

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“The Star of David, The Mezuzah and my ‘Dog tag’ are the symbols that I cherished more than all.”

“Clothes aren’t going to change the world. The women who wear them will.” Anne Klein.

Meet Oded. “I stopped beveling in god after I had my accident but sometimes I still put Tefillin. I know it’s a paradox, but from my experience, life is full of them.”

Meet Lucy. “People tell me you shouldn’t be here, it’s not your place, go live in Gaza, you have 22 other states. I say no, no, no. This is my country, I am a citizen. You have to give. me. my. rights. as. a. minority. I am not the victim of the Jews or the Arabs, I’m not a victim of the society, and I am not a victim of the government. The minute I will stop seeing myself as a victim, this is the minute that I can … fly, This is the minute I can break this glass ceiling that everybody’s talking about. When I lit the Torch in The Independence Day Ceremony and said the traditional phrase, ‘for the glory of the State of Israel,’ I sent a message to all the people that don’t think I belong here. I exist whether you like it or not, I ...

Meet Dror. “I am a religious Jew, I am Gay, and I am proud of them both. I volunteer in a group helping young guys like me in trying to find the right path for them. We are all god’s children.”

“I was born in Iraq and as a kid I remember my father playing with the Masbaha. Even though it’s used in the Muslim world as a prayer beads I used it to clear my mind. It’s a great tool for restarting your Consciousness.”

“I was born in Brazil and was raised as a Christian but I found out that Judaism is the real thing so I converted and came to live in Israel. The concept of ‘Tikun OLam’ blew my mind away and from that moment on I knew that I found my calling. Making this world a better place for all.”

“Women should dress the way they feel like and not let other people tell them what is right or wrong for them.”