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• Interesting Psak: Go Home!

  A chosson learning in a yeshiva in Bnei Braq was nervous. With his wedding day approaching and the CoronaVirus spreading, he was concerned that within two... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• the Train Less Traveled

  There is no real reason for people to be more afraid of using the train nowadays than using the bus, in regards to the risk of exposure to CoronaVirus. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Separate Hiking Days Might Be Coming to a Nature Trail Near You

  What religious male traveler/hiker in Israel is not familiar with the experience of driving out and hiking on a hot day to a river or stream or natural pool of... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Headlines Podcast: 6/20/20 - Show 277 - Being Frum in Politics (audio)

  interesting. This is all about frum politicians in Israel, not the USA. I look forward to a similar episode with American politicians, and maybe even another on... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• What is Avi Dichter Doing?

  I'm not sure what is going on with Avi Dichter, or what he is planning. Dichter today announced that he is going to run against Netanyahu in the next primaries... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Settlers of Cattan on Shabbos

  Someone asked Rav Shmuel Eliyahu is it is permitted to play the game "Catan" on Shabbos, considering the game involves doing business among the players. Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I am flabbergasted that Smotritch would strengthen and support the demands of the leader of the cult closest to Judaism, Deri, in establishing a monopoly for th... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Future of the West Bank: Two Israeli Perspectives - An Israeli Policy...

  

  I always love me a good debate! Watch Member of Knesset Merav Michaeli and veteran Israeli diplomat Dr. Dore Gold, President of the Jerusalem Center for Public... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• City of David: Bringing the Bible to Life – Episode 3: "Jerusalem Surrounded by...

  

  The lost city of... Jerusalem? Did you know that until the year 1867, when people thought of where the Jerusalem of the Bible was located, everyone was looking... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• PM Netanyahu on Rav Mordechai Eliyahu Zt"l (video)

  

  Rav Eliyahu's yahrtzeit was yesterday ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  Public transportation on Shabbos is a tragedy specifically for those who do not keep Shabbos. What is left from the Shabbos atmosphere for a Jew like that? The... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: Ministers Cant Use Government Cars on Shabbos

  After MK Tamar Zandberg's (Meretz) law proposal for operating public transporation on Shabbos was voted down, she proposed a new law. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Beating a Dead Cow

  Wondering why I am not talking about the "MK to be" of Shas (he has since resigned his "mk to be" position) who had said something in a shiur that was really... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Gantz and Nissenkorn Don't Defend Their Own Law Proposal

  The Coalition sideshow is a good comedy show. A while back MKs Benny Gantz and Avi Nissenkorn (Kachol Lavan), before they were ministers and members of the... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• IKEA Eshtaol Staying Open...for Now

  IKEA Eshtaol is going to win some prize at the end of all this. It keeps supplying us with a regular stream of news and posts! Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Underdos: Hamitchaznim (video)

  

  I'm not sure how to translate that but it is a cute spoof of reality shows ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers wit... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  An injustice was done to the Haredi community when they placed a closure on Bnei Braq. It created a wrong impression, as in Haredi areas they are more careful... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  That is Amare Stoudamire. He posted this picture of himself standing in front of the beis din of Rav Nissim Karelitz (as an aside, they do conversions at this... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Wait 48 Hours Before Getting Tested for CoronaVirus

  

  As far as I know (correct me if I am wrong), according to the regulations as of today (they change frequently), if you have symptoms you suspect might point to... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Facebook Status of the Day

  I am adding Ittay's comment from the discussion on the post because it adds some info about the campaign: I liked this comment on the post: "The message is in... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY