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• Locking Down the Jews

  Now that the attempt to impose a night curfew, or lockdown, from tomorrow night through the end of December has failed due to technicalities in the legal proces... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• When Cause and Consequence is So Clear

  

  Hamechadesh has a wild story of cause and consequence. A Haredi mother recently bought her daughters a dress (I think it is called a pinafore, but not sure). Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  this "Thank you Mossad" sign with the Israeli flag was seen hanging from a bridge in Tehran a week and a half after the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Keep the Windows Open, Despite the Cold

  There is always an argument, in offices, in shuls, in yeshivas, in homes, what to do about keeping the windows open or closed in the winter. If some people are... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Satmar Rebbe Criticizes Change in Approach in Frum America

  In an event commemorating the rescue of the Satmar Rebbe from the clutches of the Nazis in 1944 (Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum made it out of Hungary on the "Kastner... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Arab from UAE Buys Ownership Stake in Beitar Yerushalayim

  The irony is so thick it can be cut with a knife.Since the Abraham Accords were signed, normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, it ha... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Unity Sefer Torah (video)

  

  I am not quite sure why this hachnass sefer torah was such a massive event, so much more than any other, but it was, so here it is.. Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• PM Netanyahu Visits Aleph Farms Creating Lab Grown Meats (video)

  

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  Posted on 08 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Rabbanut Kashrut Certificates Now Giving More Information

  I recently saw a teudat kashrut on a restaurant that was from Rabbanut Mehadrin (Bet Shemesh) but it also detailed exactly what products the restaurant uses - i... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Using a Kosher Phone on Shabbos Against the Contract

  You know how when you rent a car in Israel, you can usually get a discount for Shabbos, if you are Shabbos observant? That is, they generally won't charge you... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  Minister of Health, I have a suggestion for optimizing distribution of the vaccines that will cause the entire Israeli public to run to get the vaccine. Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Who Gets Priority Vaccinations?

  With the first batches of vaccines due to be delivered to Israel in the very near future - I heard on the radio today that it is expected in a few days, but... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Government Sponsored Kosher Phones for Haredi Distance Learning Comes Through...

  Telephone school is the worst. Zoom School is pretty lousy, but telephone school is the worst. The phone lines are too overwhelmed. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Politics Can Be Cruel

  As the Israeli government is getting set to publish the tender for the work to convert the Me'arat Hamachpela to be accessible (ie ramps for the disabled,... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  This probably should have been Tweet of the Day rather than PotD...Haredi journalist (I mention he is Haredi, as I will describe coming parts as well because... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  Another week has gone by without a budget for the State. It pains me that this is the situation but as we are getting closer to Chanukah, maybe a miracle can... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Great Challa Protest of 2020

  . It should maybe be called The Great Challa Protest of 5781, but the weirdness of it seems more appropriate for 2020, so I am going with that.My wife usually... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• 500 Ethiopian Jews Airlifted to Israel (video)

  

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  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Katan Aleinu (קטן עלינו, "We Got This") with English Subtitles (video)

  

  and the original (without the names and subtitles) ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Elections - What I Don't Understand

  There are currently two things I don't really understand about the election cycle we are likely entering right now.1. There is a fight over who caused the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY