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• Apology for Yom Haatzmaut Flag Destroying

  

  Somebody in RBS found this note in her mailbox yesterday.. The note is from a person apologizing for having, in a previous year, removing an Israeli flag from... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Are We Seeing the Beginning of the End of Women of the Wall?

  Reports have it that the monthly service on Rosh Chodesh organized at the Kotel by the Women of the Wall group was very poorly attended today. Articles say... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Jews in Israel

  As it does every year just before Yom Haatzmaut, the Bureau of Statistics released current statistical  information about Israel's population Israel's populatio... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Chevron Yeshiva Reopens in Hebron by Neturei Karta

  

  Kikar is reporting that a group of Neturei Karta activists went into the old building of the Knesset Yisrael - Chevron Yeshiva in Hebron, with the cooperation... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• the Pikuach Nefesh of Eurovision to Allow Chilul Shabbos

  In 1999, Prime Minister Ehud Barak permitted the transport on shabbos of a huge turbine for the electric company. This thing was so big and heavy that... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• 2 Day Yom Tov of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia

  When the Saudi Arabian Moon Sighting Committee convened last night but could not see the crescent, they decided to delay the start of Ramadan by one day, to... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Insanity That is Voting Netanyahu

  

  Albert Einstein famously said "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results". Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  translation/explanation: 6-pack of bottled mineral water without the Eida Hachareidis's hechsher logo due to imagery of Eurovision on the packaging... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I think the Eurovision singing competition - should not at all be taken into any of the considerations [of a proper response to the rocket attacks from Gaza]. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• They Can Only Blame Themselves for the Legal Attack on a Separate Seating Shiur

  The City of Holon was due to sponsor an event in which Rav Yigal Cohen, a noted rabbinic speaker involved in the teshuva movement in Israel, would give a... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  here she is, cleaning up another mess... A little while back it was reported that Bet Shemesh razed a memorial forest for the Japanese hero Chiune Sugihara who... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  When I work in my current position as Minister of Transportation around Israel to build roads, ports, airports, and train tracks, I know that this is the real... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Six13 - Gam Ki Elech (video)

  

  On Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), our people mourns millions whose lives were ended simply because they were Jews. More than ever, the pain and loss... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  (photo credit to Reuven Castro) This is new MK Gadi Yevarkan (Blue and White) kissing his mother’s feet when she entered the Knesset for his inauguration. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Facebook Status of the Day

  yes, that's Miri Regev complaining that the Knesset cafeteria no longer serves shnitzel. I hope she's joking and being playful and not actually complaining abou... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Amazon in Israel!

  A while back it was announced that Amazon is working on opening a shipping hub in Israel. That has not yet happened, but they are starting to work in Israel in ... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  The list of demands presented by [the Haredi parties and the Ichud Hayemin party] are wildly exaggerated.. -- PM Benjamin Netanyahu about coalition... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Those Who Don't Work Cause Others to Lose Their Jobs

  The Pinizia glass factory in Yerucham has been on the brink of closing for years. Every so oftne they announce the threat of closing and the government comes... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Deri to Limit Yom Haatzmaut Spending for Cities

  Minister of Interior Aryeh Deri has announced that as of Yom Haatzmaut 2020, next year, performers performing for city Yom Haatzmaut celebrations will no... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• UTJ Brings as Much as Shas

  The fighting for jobs, authority, ministries and responsibilities, is at its height right now. I don't intend to talk about demands made in public by various... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY