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• Quote of the Day

  This [rotation] agreement has more holes than the golf course Bibi loves in Ceasaria... there are at least 3 chapter sin the agreement via which the rotation ca... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Mike is TWO POINTS Away from a BIG PAYDAY! | Family Feud (video)

  

  very cool. they were neighbors back in the old country, and davened in the same shul as us...and I love how they dance like they are at a bar mitzva at the... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  the sign was posted at the entrance to the Mahane Yehuda Shuk today. It says, welcome to the Mahane Yehuda branch of Ikea. Vendors of the shuk are upset that th... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• MK Eichler Threatening UTJ Won't Join Coalition

  Despite UTJ getting a sweet deal from Netanyahu to join the coalition without even having to fight or negotiate for keeping their power, while the rest of the... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Do Double Duty

  Just thinking out loud for a moment... while the police and the army have RBS B under full closure for most of the week, perhaps they can do double duty (or Cit... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Book Review: Armed With Spirit

  

  NOTE: I was not paid to review this book. It is an unbiased and objective review. If you have a book with Jewish or Israel related content and would like me to... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• MK Moshe Abutbol Wants Haircuts in Meron on Lag B'Omer

  

  It seems as if MK Moshe Abutbol (Shas) has some special connection to the issue of haircuts. Before Pesach MK Abutbol was requesting that the Corona Task... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Be Careful What You Wish for

  The public movement has been growing trying to pressure Minister Litzman out of the Health Ministry. Personally I think the movement was misguided. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proving Good People Make Good Government

  A Guest Post by Dr Harold Goldmeier A simple public interest story. The city of Bet Shemesh is situated midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. It is reportedly... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Philadelphia Cream Cheese Now Cholov Yisrael

  

  I saw this in the supermarket... If you are not sure what is remarkable about Philadelphia Cream Cheese, it is the section on the left side. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Shut It Down!

  Thinking about Lag B'Omer some more, it looks as if the government is about to declare another full closure and lockdown for Yom Haatzmaut, similar the... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  As for the annexation of the West Bank, the Israelis will ultimately make those decisions. That’s an Israeli decision. And we will work closely with them to... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: Freeze Rental Payments and Reimburse Landlords

  According to Globes, there is a proposed law on the table, proposed by MK Ofer Kasif (Joint Arab List) and supported by MKs from Kachol Lavan, UTJ and Meretz,... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Rav Asher Weiss Shlita on Covid 19 (video)

  

  Rabbi Asher Weiss Shlit'a, one of the leading Gedolim/sages of the Torah world speaking about the Coronavirus pleading with people to continue with social... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• French Jewish Spy Who Survived the Holocaust Celebrates 100th Birthday (video)

  

  The 100th birthday of a Holocaust survivor and former French-Jewish spy who went behind Germany enemy lines was feted with an appropriately socially distanced... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Yonina- Mekimi (video)

  

  beautiful rendition Mekimi, words from Psalms, composed by Yosef Karduner. During holocaust Memorial Day, we sat together and watched the national broadcast . Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• the Haredi Power Struggle

  The Haredi news sites are all abuzz right now with what seems like a power struggle in the Haredi community in Israel, as a rare public dispute between the... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• A Lag B'Omer Kiddush Hashem

  Similar to the way the mass Birkat Kohanim event on Pesach was scaled down to just a small number of kohanim and a live broadcast over the Internet, due to... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Paying Tuition While School is off Because of Corona

  One of the first things to be closed down when CoronaVirus was identified as spreading dangerously fast were the schools. Only after Pesach did distance learnin... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Israel Has A Government!

  Mazel tov! The State of Israel finally has a government. According to news reports, Netanyahu and Gantz just signed the final agreement for a national unity... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY