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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 ( 14633 )
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Mashiach Vs the Deal of the Century
I am not sure what to do with this. I am not a "Messiah blogger", I do get a kick out of such statements, but my general attitude is halevai he should be... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
To Wait Or Not to Wait (for the Indictment).. That is the Question
So, Netanyahu decide to revoke his request for immunity, saying that it was a done deal and he would not have been given a fair shot in the committee, so he is... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
the Shaver Goy
You've heard of the "Shabbos Goy"... now we've got the "Shaver Goy"... A group of rabbis form a beis din in Bnei Braq, the beis din of Rav Silman, decided it wa... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
Trump is a dog, the son of a dog, a violent person who wants to force on us his plan that we are not interested in... he cannot threaten me. In the time I have... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Netanyahu and Gantz at the White House (video)
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Posted on 28 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Trump on Israel, Elections, and the Deal of the Century
US President Donald Trump said several interesting things today, about his Deal of the Century and Israel. 1. The plan will be announced tomorrow. 2. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Psak: Wigs and Shehecheyanu
The general psak among sefardim, at least in Eretz Yisrael, has been for the women to not wear wigs as hair coverings, but to wear tichels of various styles. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Cities Sue State for Better Public Transportation
A number of cities around Israel, including Bet Shemesh, went to the Supreme Court today with a lawsuit regarding the poor bus services provided in these cities... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
Back in the days of Oslo Ayelet Shaked was doing kabalat shabbat in kindergarten - if they even had that where she was.. -- Minister Aryeh Deri, responding to... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
It is a shame that the head of a transitional government continues to disgrace the Knesset and the democratic regime and refuses to allow even his own people... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
a Little Bit of Rain...
compare these two pictures.. the top picture is the Tiberias coastline, one year ago - January 2019 the bottom picture is the same Tiberias coastline today -... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
How Kanafe Became the Biggest Trend (video)
Kanafe is one of those things I have been waiting for an opportunity, or excuse, to go taste... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Israeli Scooters Across 48 of the States Breaking World Record (video)
cool You may have heard of people breaking the world record for climbing the tallest mountain or even having the longest hair. But what about scooting? Read more
Posted on 26 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
German President Makes a Bracha at Holocaust Forum
The world loves dead Jews. Far more than live Jews. Israel is going through an historic few days with world leaders raining down on Jerusalem, the capital of... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Jewish Food: Cholent (video)
it is almost Shabbos, so this week's edition of Jewish Food with Amnon Lev and Yehuda Shlezinger is... cholent!... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Lawsuit Forces Israel Post to Inspect Packages and Collect Taxes
Online shopping has taken over the world. Even in Israel it has been increasing rapidly, and Amazon's entry into the Israel market has sent shock waves through... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
President Reuven Rivlin [C] and world leaders in a group photo taken in Jerusalem January 22 2020 (photo credit: KOBI GIDEON/GPO) historic... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Yated and Hidden Advertising
The media watchdog website, The Seventh Eye, is reporting about class action lawsuits against many, most, news media sites and newspapers. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
If Netanyahu will fall - and it does not matter who would replace him, no serious Western leader will bother coming here, no Putin will trouble himself to make ... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Courts Dont Want People Working on Shabbos
Kikar brings an interesting court decision regarding working on Shabbos. According to the report, the City of Herzliya sent enforcement supervisors on Shabbos t... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY
