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• Bet Shemesh Outdoes Sallah Shabbati

  oops. This reminds me, sort of, of the old Israeli movie Sallah Shabbati, but worse because they weren't just changing the JNF donor sign, as they did in the... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• RBS C Or G

  Since RBS "Gimmel" has been planned, I have always called it "RBS C" for short, in English, in conjunction with the standardized Ramot Bet Shemesh neighborhood... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• More Than Jews Have Kept Shabbat, Shabbat Has Kept the Jews

  As Achad Ha'Am said, More than Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews. According to this report in Kipa, Just a few days ago an IDF rabbi, Rav Eitan... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• People Who Don't Feel Represented by the Haredi Parties Will Go Elsewhere

  There seems to be a trend, a worrying trend for some, of members of the Haredi community not just choosing to vote for other parties, as has been happening at a... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Differnetiating Between Haredi and non-Haredi Women

  

  This is interesting.. Signs in Jerusalem, placed along the Ramot Road, have been advertising upcoming events with a variety of speakers and hosts. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day

  

  credit to Shos Haderech Today was the day for the ceremony for the laying of the cornerstone for construction of the new cultural center in Bet Shemesh. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• 102 Year Old Kindergarten Student

  There's a cute story in the news today about a 102 year old man who received a letter from his local municipal offices that he should register for... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  Bennett raped Habayit Hayehudi.. The disregard of Bennett for the religious Zionist over the past 6 years reached a record high. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  The United States does not have the courage to shoot a single bullet at us despite all its defensive and military assets. But if they attack us, we will raze Te... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Shabbat Hayom!

  

  The best thing about the start of round 2 of the Shabbos fights in Ashdod, upon notice of kiosks opening on Shabbos and now approval by the City for a new... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Possession is Nine Tenths of the Law

  Kikar has an interesting story that has been hotly debated in the Mir Yeshiva and has finally come to an end with a final psak. Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• the Party Does Not Own the Voters

  MK Yaakov Margi (shas) commented this afternoon on what his party leader, Aryeh Deri said, basically burying the option of a united party of Shas, Degel... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• It is Always Someone Else's Fault

  At the funeral for the victims of the horrific bus accident yesterday, Rav Meir Kessler, rav of Modiin Ilit, exhorted the crowd in what type of behavior they... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  We had an excellent partner in this recent term, his name is Benjamin Netanyahu. I know him from way back even before he entered politics. When I was the... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Two Bus Accidents on the Same Date Years Apart

  

  This morning there was a terrible accident in which a bus (kavim line 304) traveling from Modiin Ilit to Jerusalem overturned. There were many injuries and a... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Pollard Feels Abandoned by Netanyahu

  

  in 2017 or 2018 it was reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested from the Americans that they ease the parole restrictions on Jonathan... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture of the Day - Too Bad He Can't Dunk

  

  Amare Stoudamire at the Ministry of Interior offices applying for Israeli citizenship... According to the media, his forms are expected to be approved in time... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Chilul Shabbos Continues to Increase with Increased Religious Representation

  

  While sad and disappointed to see the trend of increased public chilul shabbos, I find it fascinating to follow. Tibrias with its new mayor, Ron Kubi, is alread... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Osem's Bamba to Take on Peanut Allergies in the USA

  

  Bamba in the USA sounds like a recipe for disaster, as the stigma against peanuts and peanut-based foods is strong and the fear of peanuts is dominant. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Shalva Band's Goodbye Interview on Hakochav Haba (video)

  they can hold their heads high - they nothing to feel bad about. They have made everyone proud and have changed the face of Israeli society. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2019 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY