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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 ( 11579 )
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Adam Sandler New Hanukkah Song #4 2015 (video)
Adam Sandler recently updated his Chanukah song and created his fourth edition of the song!! ------------------------------------------------------ Reach... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
The Palestinian Dates Are Not Even Kosher!
and look at this... the Palestinian issue is one thing, but it turns out the dates are not even kosher! The latest Rabbanut kashrut newsletter has an item... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Palestinian Dates
Osher Ad was selling dates produced by Palestine. The box clearly marked them as Palestinian dates, and also had marking that said "Palestinian Dawn", which... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
soldiers stationed at the Gush Junction, after a number of attacks have taken place right there... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Elazar Stern Speaks Against the Draft Law (video)
Stern gives a good speech, though I don't agree with everything he says, but that's not why I brought this clip... at about 16:30 Stern takes off his kippa to... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
DENNIS MILLER ON ISLAM AND ISRAEL (video)
Miller (not a Jew by the way) just had another performance in which he spoke specifically about the Palestinians and the Israelis, but I can't find it yet on... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
"Brider" (Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" in Yiddish) (video)
the Jewish People's Philharmonic Choir is a mixed-gender choir, so beware if you must ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Haredi Reps Successfully Torpedo School Allocation to Haredi School in Jerusalem
The Haredi citycouncilmen in the City Hall of Jerusalem have successfully torpedoed the allocation of a school building to a Haredi Yeshiva High School (Chochme... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
picture credit: David Morris this is "caption contest" worthy... mine: 1. Hello? Hello? Anybody in there? 2. discovering the egress point of another Hamas tunne... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
NE Patriots Hold Moment of Silence in Memory of Ezra Schwartz (video)
a lot of people put in a lot of work to get the patriots to do this and to get ESPN to broadcast it.. kudos to them all, and especially to Robert Kraft of the... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Yinon Magal Speaks to Arab MKs in Arabic from the Knesset Podium (video)
Magal speaks in their language and lets them know there will not be a Palestinian state and Israel isn't going anywhere...... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Neturei Karta Head Meir Hirsch Speaks to Arab Press (video)
I am impressed he speaks Hebrew at such a fluent level... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Superman to the Rescue in Jerusalem
Considering today's terror attack in Jerusalem, in which two young Palestinian teenagers stabbed an elderly man who turned out to be Palestinian... 1. Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Secular and Haredim Agree on Shabbos Closure of Cinema City
Cinema City in Jerusalem will not be opening its doors and large HD screens on Shabbos. The owners of Cinema City have come to this conclusion all on their... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Jewish Quotas for Visiting Har Habayit
Once again we see that the status quo changing on Har Habayit is against the Jews, not for the Jews. INN reports that there is now a quota in effect as to how... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Austrian Shepherd Sings Yiddish Folk Songs with Syrian Refugees While Driving...
more on this from Global News (Canada): Rarely has there been such an interaction of cultural, historical, and human factors as there was in this funny and... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Gav HaUma on the Draft Law (video)
funny, both when they pick on the Haredim and on Yair Lapid... at moments it seems like more than just satire..... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Tzippi Hotovely on Gav HaUma (video)
funny. Overall I think she did pretty well, though there were some moments where she looked a bit overwhelmed.. at about 13:20 she talks about a halachic... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Israel In 3 Words (video)
Israel In 3 words from Jessica Belger on Vimeo. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Haredi MKs Fight for Haredim to Be Allowed to Learn Less
One of the recent fights for the new budget and the draft law was the fight for the supplementary "guaranteed income" - havtachat hachnassa - for avreichim. Read more
Posted on 22 November 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY