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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 ( 13076 )
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Rac Cohen Bans Higher Education for Women
Rav Shalom Cohen, president of the Moetzet Chachmei Hatorah of Shas, has authored a letter coming out strongly against women taking courses for academic... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Michael Douglas and Family Come to Israel to Celebrate Bar Mitzvah
Michael Douglas and his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, have come to Israel to celebrate their sons bar mitzvah, Interestingly enough, the son is not Jewish... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Close Up: IDF Soldiers Search for Kidnapped Teens #EyalGiladNaftali (video)
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Posted on 24 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Who Should Be Blamed for the Kidnapping?
Who is at fault for the kidnapping? Personally I am loathe to the idea of assigning blame or otherworldly reasons while the operation to retrieve the boys is... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Zumbathon Overlooking Old City of Jerusalem Tomorrow - Unless....
The Zumbathon to beat all Zumbathons.... Where is Rabbi Wallerstein when we need him... The City of Jerusalem has invited sports enthusiasts from around the... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Proposed Law: Contact Emergency and Security Forces by Text and Email
An interesting law proposal was submitted yesterday, by MKs from UTJ - Uri Maklev, Moshe Gafni and Yaakov Asher. The proposal would require the security forces... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Another Emergency App for Hitchikers
In addition to the SOS app for smartphones developed in coordination with Hatzalah, another app has hit the market to save your life while hitchhiking in Israel. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bet Shemesh News: New Bus Line, Dividing BS, Arnona Increase
Some notable Bet Shemesh news: 1. In the wake of the recent kidnapping in Gush Etzion, a discussion has arisen about the need for hitchhiking due to the lack... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Lipman in Knesset on National Environment Day 2014 (video)
At about 4 minutes in, MK Lipman talks about the request to preserve an area in the region of Bet Shemesh as a national park called Eretz David, with still... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Palestinian Videos 'Re-Create' Abduction (video)
#bringbackourboys #EyalGiladNaftali A Palestinian Youtube channel ran this "reenactment" of the kidnapping of the 3 boys, Gilad, Naftali and Eyal.. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Udi Davidi: Soon You Will Come (video)
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Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Huckabee's 1st Stop in Israel: Family of Abducted Teen (video)
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Posted on 23 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
David Blatt Goes to the NBA!
Mazel tov to David Blatt and to the Cleveland Cavaliers... Blatt, formerly the coach of the Macabbi Tel Aviv basketball team for the past four years, is the... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Book Review: Survivors, by Aliza Auerbach
NOTE: I was not paid to review this book. It is an unbiased and objective review. If you have a book with Jewish or Israel related content and would like me to... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Gafni Explains Why He Pressured Mozes to Pull His Bill
About a month ago, MK Mozes (UTJ proposed a law by which a mayoral candidate would have to have lived in the city in which he wants to run for election for 6... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
The Palestinian terrorists are threatening to die in hunger strikes. The government is passing a law to force feed them, and the terrorists and extreme... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bennet Talking to Boys in Eli Mechina (video)
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Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Tony Orlando Visits Families of Abductees (video)
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Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bring Back Our Boys- Shmueli (#BRINGBACKOURBOYS) (video)
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Posted on 22 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
#BringBackOurBoys - Song for Gilad, Naftali and Eyal! (video)
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Posted on 20 June 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY
