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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 ( 11557 )
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Quote of the Day
As per the holy words of Rav Shach zt"l you have at least another 10 years of action to reach the 40 years in which you will not have accomplished anything... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day
Israel Tax Man Wants Slice of Mohels' Tips -- Forward that is an awesome headline ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Enlist in the IDF, Increase Your Marriage Prospects (video)
the new campaign to attract good Haredi guys to Netzach Yehuda.. I guess this is the follow-up to the cholent campaign..... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
NBN Guides for Olim (videos)
------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in Israel... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Is Yair Lapid Becoming Religious? (video)
Is Yair Lapid becoming religious? here Benny Rabinovitch says yes.... and here Yair lapid talks a bit about beng a believer (though not dati)... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Blind Money Test in Israel (video)
How would you react if someone mistakenly gave you more money than they intended? This social experiment captures Israelis' reactions when stopped by a "blind"... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Psak: He Gets the Wedding Dress
this is strange. Even the beis din thought so. Maariv is reporting about a divorce case in the beis din of Haifa in which an unusual request was made. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day That Leads to Facebook Status of the Day
Members of Knesset that go to pay condolence calls to the families of terrorists who killed Israelis are not worthy of serving in the Knesset of Israel -- PM... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Hillary Clinton Answers a Rabbi's Question on Ambition and Humility | Hillary...
During a CNN town hall, Rabbi Jonathan Spira-Savett asked Hillary Clinton how she balances the ambition it takes to run for president and the humility that it... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Ronald Lauder: ‘A Crime Committed 80 Years Ago Stains the World of Art’ (video)
In a lecture in Zurich, World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder urged Switzerland to address the issue of art works stolen by the Nazis prior to and... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
John Kirby: How Not to Achieve Peace (video)
State Dept. Spokesman John Kirby replies to journalist Said Arikat regarding the attack at Damascus Gate February 3, 2016, in which a Border Policewoman was... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Facebook Status of the Day
version;Powerful forward someone just sent me... Dear Avraham Fried,From An Anonymous Jew,I grew up listening annd singing...Posted by Moti Mitteldorf on... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
The next thing we'll see is Reform Jews putting tefillin on dogs and calling them up to the Torah. -- Eli Yishai... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Amelia Saltsman: "The Seasonal Jewish Kitchen" | Talks at Google (video)
cool to have a "Jewish kitchen" at Google... Chef Amelia Saltsman demonstrates how to make two seasonal Jewish winter recipes, along with Google’s own Jenna... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
New Hamas Tank Threatens Entire Region
This is funny. Hamas in Gaza claimed that they had successfully built a tank, made in part from components of old IDF equipment and tank parts they have capture... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Chinese Melody - Song by Shimon Peres for the Monkey Year (video)
yes, Shimon Peres, our Shimon Peres, has been busy in retirement and has written a song to celebrate the Chinese New Year.. kol isha alert... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Terrific Interview with MK Yisroel Eichler
The Jewish Press conducted an excellent interview with MK Yisroel Eichler... you really should read it in its entirety. I always enjoy Eichler. He is often... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
an Ironic Exchange in the Knesset
one cannot help but snicker at this exchange that happened today in the Knesset. MK Yitzchak Cohen (Shas), from the Knesset podium, said today, directing his... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rain Seems to Be the Worst Enemy of Hamas
Ever wonder why so many people (in Israel) complain about water damage, leaks, mold and the like in their homes? We now have a clear answer. Read more
Posted on 03 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Police State?
As if the police did not already have enough power.... No longer do the police need cause or a warrant to search a person. They can basically perform a full... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2016 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY