Gldmeier
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Life in Israel
http://lifeinisrael.blogspot.com/
my thoughts and comments on life in Israel, ranging from cultural issues to political issues with anything and everything in between.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 11591 )
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A Yiddisher Rastaman (Ft.Yoni Eilat) (video)
We are very Happy to share our Yiddish Cover version to the very popular 1982 Israeli song of the great great pioneer of Israeli music - Ehud Banai. Read more
Posted on 09 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting: Taking a Sick Day
Kikar has a report on an interesting psak issued by Rav Chaim Kanievsky to Dr. Meshulam Hart (Hirth? Hearth? ). Dr. Hart, a seemingly renowned doctor... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
PSA: Program in RBS for Teens About the Impact of Smoking
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Posted on 08 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Can a Menstruating Woman Go to Shul? (video)
the new broadcasting authority seems to have an ask the rabbi program, and this is the most recent question.. He takes a roundabout path to getting to the... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Oren Chazzan: Palestinian People Aren't Real (video)
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Posted on 08 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Proposed Law: Opening City Council Meetings to the Public
MK Dudi Amsalem (Likud) has proposed a law that would require municipalities to open their city council meetings to the public. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Cursing in English Only
here is an ad that has been posted around the neighborhood (and probably other areas).. this is an ad for a course for educators to teach them to educate... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Husan Residents Apologize to Betar
Just a few short weeks ago there was a report about how the IDF closed off entry to the Arab village of Husan thus preventing the residents of neighboring Jewis... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
Players representing Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic tournament that opened today with a 2-1 Team Israel victory over Korea remove their caps and don... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
In the future it is possible that I would [run for Prime Minister]. I am not thinking about it right now, but I don't discount the possibility. From my... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Har Habayit Being Given More Importance in Israel...
Regarding Har Habayit, there have been a couple of interesting developments recently. 1. An Israeli court recently heard a case of a Muslim woman who had been... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Testing Londoners' Jewish Knowledge | J-TV (video)
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Posted on 06 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Cody Decker on Israel's Mascot (video)
Cody Decker of Team Israel fondly discusses the team's mascot, the Mensch, and how they are both ready for the World Baseball Classic Your browser does not... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Psak: Contacting the Police
Rav Mordechai Zilbershlag, a rav in Bnei Braq, has put out an interesting psak that calls on people to use their influence, and even contact the police if... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
The more the merrier. Why? Because people understand that we have the potential to replace the government if we would just believe in ourselves and stop... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Increased Yeshiva Students Means Increased Budgets
According to Walla News, the Haredi parties in Knesset succeeded in getting more budget monies for the yeshiva systems, to a tune of an additional 52.5million... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Haredi Models in Haredi Fashion Show (video)
some might say they are not Haredi just by putting themselves out there in this fashion. Others might say because of the non-Haredi styles of dress, including... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Hotels Threaten to Leave the Rabbanut
In a dramatic statement, the union of hotels in Israel has made an announcement that they are considering switching from kashrut supervision under the... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Haredim for Sale
Without understanding everything mentioned or the missing background to it, this article based on the authors doctoral work has some interesting points. Read more
Posted on 02 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Simon Cowell & BGT Epically Pranked By Rapping Rabbi (video)
Simon Brodkin (Lee Nelson) sets up an epic prank for Britain's Got Talent as he sets out to impress judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY