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• Proposed Law: Shomer Shabbos Teams and Athletes

  MK Elazar Stern (Hatnua) has proposed a new law for athletes. The new law, if it passes, will allow sports teams, or individual athletes, tell their unions or... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: Rabbis Working for Tips

  If the job description of "city rabbi" includes officiating at weddings for constituents, then he should not be allowed to charge a fee, or take a tip, for... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: Residence Prior to Candidacy

  In a strange debate, one party member submitted a law proposal that the rest of his party opposed. MK Menachem Eliezer Mozes (UTJ) submitted a bill that would... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Mashgiach to Certify Army Exemptions

  This is just too funny. You can't even make this stuff up! According to Mynet it was reported in the HaPeles newspaper that the Yerushalmi litvaks led by Rav... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Hashem Melech - Flash Mob (video)

  I guess flash mobs aren't so uncommon today.. (women dancing alert) ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Is Patriotism Worthless?

  In light of the victory of Maccabi Tel Aviv over Real Madrid for the Euroleague champuionship last night, someone asked Rav Aviner if such a victory is a kiddus... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Protest March of Soldiers Planned in Bet Shemesh

  

  Just yesterday it was announced that the IDF has recently been allowing soldiers who live in Bet Shemesh to travel in civilian clothes near their homes. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  Maccabi Tel Aviv won the Euroleague championship game last night, and the QOTD will be three quotes in reference to the game.. 1. You showed what stubbornness... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Pat Farmar "peace Run" Marred by Apartheid

  Australian runner Pat Farmar, who ran from the North Pole to the South Pole a couple years ago, has been running through the Middle East to promote peace,... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Postcard from Israel: Alexander Stream (video)

  tiyulim season is approaching, so I thought this video was appropriate.. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Sound of Ariel - Samaria's Musical Flashmob (video)

  it is funny to see people are still doing flashmobs... In the spring of 2014, the choirs of the City of Ariel surprised students and residents with a musical... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Book Review: Teach Them Diligently by Berel Wein

  

  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 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  There are different types of addictions: to cigarettes, to gambling, and even to drugs, God forbid. Justice Minister Livni is addicted to contact with the... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Impressed with Meron Logistics

  I am impressed. Despite MK Mozes warning non-stop for the past two weeks that the transportation system to Meron would collapse under the pressure, I have yet t... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Great Reasons Lag baOmer Bonfire Will Never Be Postponed

  in response to having been asked if he considered delaying the lighting of the Lag BaOmer bonfire... the Boyaner Rebbe is reported to having said, "We are not... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Holocaust Survivors and Heroes Honored at Day of Remembrance (video)

  Hundreds of Holocaust survivors and their descendants gathered on May 15, 2014 at Temple Beth El in Borough Park section of Brooklyn, NY for a special event... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Nahal Haredi Soldier Reunites with His Christian Mother (video)

  Diego converted to Judaism and joined the Israeli army, in Netzach Yehuda, at age 28. At a commencement ceremony, his mother and sister were brought in from... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Sam Glaser • Shabbas Ft. Yom Tov Glaser • Jewish Music (video)

  it is not erev shabbos, but it is a great song and a great video.. Shot on location in the Nachlaot neighborhood of Jerusalem, Sam Glaser gets his chassidic... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• MK Arial Attias Taking a Break

  MK Arial Attias (Shas) announced, after much speculation that he might be soon resigning from politics and leaving the Knesset, that he is not resigning (for... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Bagrut in Dog Raising

  Good news. you can now do a bagrut in raising dogs. In a new program run through the "Tzzar Baalei Chayim" organization, students will learn for two years by... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY