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Life in Israel
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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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Picture of the Day
picture from Richie Sevrinsky, taken on 9 Av Construction site? think they are building the Beis Hamikdash?... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
When the "foxes Walking on Har Habayit" Was Deemed a Good Thing
In an interview with the Yated Neeman in "honor" of Tisha B'Av, Rav Yosef Efrati said something that rubs me the wrong way. Rav Efrati related to Har Habayit an... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Child Allowances Might Become Child Savings Plans
In the standoff between the Ministry of Finance and the haredi parties (specifically UTJ) regarding possible budget cuts despite coalition agreements, a new... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
What Will Be in the End? (video)
what things will look like int he days of mashiach... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
What Preceded the "Mohammed is a Pig" Incident (video)
the video of the woman on Har Habayit who screamed "Mohammed is a pig" has gone viral, and the incident has threatened to ignite violence, including the violenc... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
No Likud - UTJ/Shas Showdown Yet
There are no favors in politics. In politics everything is tit for tat. you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Nobody is supporting a fellow politicians... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
what makes this picture interesting is the background rather than the picture itself. according to the reports, these two new fathers are twin brothers who... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Deri Allows Import of Shrimp and Lobster
Some are upset at Minister Aryeh Deri. In a deal with Canada, Israel has eased restrictions on many imports from Canada and will open its markets to Canadian... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Tweet of the Day
EVERY MORNING, expect Shabbat/holidays etc https://t.co/Gm1U04dTCn — Omri Casspi (@Casspi18) July 21, 2015 Israeli NBA basketball player Omri Casspi responding... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Blue and White Parking Details in Bet Shemesh
Bet Shemesh residents have noticed and talked about the recent painting blue and white of curbs around the city. The blue and white paint indicates the spot is... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Orthodox Jewish Mother Makes Visible Plea To Drivers: 'Don't Text And Drive'...
very cool of her. any person can make a difference, no matter how big the task. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of reader... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
the Hot Mat Hot Plate (video)
The hot mat hot plate looks like it is a cool hot plate. the only problem I see with it is that you cant pack stuff in like you can on a regular hot plate - thi... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Deri Voted Against a Law He Wanted
I get that Aryeh Deri and Shas voted against a certain law because it was submitted by Opposition MKs rather than by himself or by other Coalition MKs,.. Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
I don't know how to interpret [Khameini's vow that Iran will defy American policies in the region despite the recent deal] that at this point in time, except... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Psak: Correcting Mistakes in the Torah Reading
Rav Yonatan Raziel of Maale Adumim issued a radical psak that is really straight out of the Shulchan Aruch. It is only radical because most of us do not keep th... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
We Answer to a Higher Authority
the following teudat kashrut, seen in Tel Aviv, reminded me of Hebrew National's catchphrase -We answer to a higher authority... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day
Bet Shemesh: Separation Between Haredim and National Religious -- Srugim Here we go again. Bet Shemesh has had relative quiet for too long... no, this is not a... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bennet on the Loker Report (video)
Netanyahu receives the report ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in Israel... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
CAN YOU HEAR US - Shloimy Bluth (video)
Nine Days music alert.. unless you follow Rabbi Mazuz that it is ok so that you don't listen to other music... if there was ever any music that is appropriate... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
A Special Message from Camp HASC Campers.(video)
I think Camp HASC is great A Special Message from Our Campers. from CAMP HASC on Vimeo. Video By Dovi Meyer... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY