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 ( 11607 )
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Amelia Uzun & Tharmis - Tzel Etz Tamar (video)
this is from some Romanian talent show... and I read an article somewhere the other day with some background. They are not Jewish. The father, a musician, was... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
In order to deal with the Haredim, we would need to bring in someone from outer space, from outside the sector. Just like by others there is conflict of... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
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Posted on 23 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Trump's Discussion About the Embassy Move
Various news websites yesterday were reporting, based on a source in the Trump administration, that today they would start talking about and looking into... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rabbi Marvin Hier Delivers a Prayer at Inauguration Day 2017 (video)
Rabbi Marvin Hier of the Simon Wiesenthal Center delivered a prayer at Inauguration Day 2017, after Donald Trump and Mike Pence took the oath of office. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Synagogues of Maryland (video)
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Posted on 23 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bnei Braq Should Become Twin Cities with Los Gatos, Califonia
According to a report on Kikar, the Vishnitz neighborhood of Bnei Braq and Los Gatos, California have a lot in common. Both communities are upset at Waze. Thoug... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Gafni's Goose and Gander of Haredim in Maale Adumim
There are a few things about this report that bothers me. According to the report in Behadrei, there is a Haredi school in Maale Adumim. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
this is a picture of an IDF ceremony on Friday at the conclusion of an officer's training course in the Intelligence corps. The graduates of the course include... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
US Ambassador Dan Shapiro to Israel Completes His Service (video)
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Posted on 22 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Psak: Driving on Shbbos
According to a report in the Jerusalem Post, Ivanka and her husband, Orthodox Jews who "rest" on Shabbos, have received an interesting psak that would allow the... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Israe's Tiananmen Square Ends Differently
in Jerusalem a protest near the train tracks of the Jerusalem Light Rail led to someone getting run over by the train (only lightly injured). The incident was... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
I have no idea who was wearing this at the White House visit of the Chicago Cubs yesterday... it probably was not Theo Epstein.. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Smoky Simon, Nefesh B'Nefesh Event at Beit Hatfutsot (video)
In a Nefesh B'Nefesh program with Toldot Yisrael at Beit Hatfutsot on January 3rd, 2017, Smoky Simon discusses the role Machal volunteers played in the Air Forc... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
The Internet Lets Me Reach My Fans Easier (video)
Lipa has a different take on the downloading and copying of music than other musicians who have spoken out...... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2017 SPIRITUALITY -
Synagogues of Maryland (video)
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Posted on 17 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
The forces of the Left in the media and the army are trying to erase from the public awareness the heroism of the citizen that killed the terrorist in Armon... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 SOCIETY -
Netanyahu and the Eida Askan
Riddle: What does PM Benjamin Netanyahu have in common with a senior leader of the Eida Hachareidis? Answer: they both said [the police] won't find anything... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 RELIGION -
Gerrer Hassidim Thank God for the State of Israel
There has been a fight going on in the southern city of Arad between the secular residents and the community of Gur chassidim. Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 RELIGION -
One on One with Alan Dershowitz - Jan. 12, 2017 (video)
topics include Rubashkin, media in Israel's democracy, Jared Kushner as Trump's adviser, and Barak Obama being banned form a Jewish golf course... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY