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Yisroel Besser

Yisroel Besser

Yisroel Besser has been with Mishpacha almost since its inception: he has written several memorable profiles, some of which have become best-selling books. Along with interviewing revered Rebbes and roshei yeshiva, Jewish leaders and prominent politicians — including the President of the United States and Prime Minister of Canada — Besser has found the extraordinary story-lines behind ordinary facades, building a devoted cadre of international readers.

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Prince Among Men
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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Prince Among Men
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
It seemed like in any area in which there was vulnerability, brokenness or despair, Rabbi Hauer was there — because that’s where the money is
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Are we sitting ducks just because our generation didn’t experience that level of suffering?
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
This is the benefit of the résumé system, and the gift it gives us: It’s a framework built on Yidden talking good about one another
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Talk about summer camp — specifically, their own years in summer camp — and you can see the little boy
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Statues topple and the world goes silent, yet we are still able to hear that ancient roar, the song of the mountain
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
In the case of Reb Shayale, we don’t have to wonder what to do, because he made it clear
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The Baal Haggadah gives words, but you, dear father, have to give the words their feeling, and that’s what your child will remember
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
A baal simchah, it’s been noted, is the neediest person in the world
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, February 04, 2025
In moderation, there is undeniable power to a l’chayim between Yidden, shtiah shel Shabbat
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
What is it? What’s the secret of Yigal Calek's music, the way it flows not past you, but through you?
Voice in the Crowd
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Take this not as political commentary, but as social commentary — not about them, but about us