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• Are Charedim More Trustworthy Than Chilonim?

  hmmm... According to Kooker, four PHDs in economics decided to devise a way of testing the level of truthfulness and honesty of haredi women vs secular women. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Rav Aharon Lichtenstein to Be Awarded Esteemed Israel Prize

  

  Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein has been selected to be the recipient of the esteemed Israel Prize this coming Yom Haatzmaut. From Israel Hayom: Education Minister... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Why the Chazon Ish Lived in Bnei Braq Rather Than Jerusalem

  Bechadrei reports the following story, in which an interesting bit of Haredi history is revealed: The sons of Rav Moshe Shternbuch recently went to Rav Chaim... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I grew up in Tel Aviv in a shared house - haredim, datiim, secular, and we were traditional. on Shabbos my mother did not cook, but we turned on the lights. We... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Teaser PALESTINE MARATHON 11th April 2014 Bethlehem MARATHONFILM (video)

  once again I have contacted the organizers/promoters of the Palestine Marathon to be run in Bethlehem about the posisbility of my running this race as an... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Facebook Status of the Day

  

  Today's FSotD goes to a Facebook page called "photos and news of Al Aqsa mosque". The page is entirely in Arabic. The status says: and was accompanied by the... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Statement on Beit Shemesh Elections from Knesset Interior Committee

  Today the Knesset Committee of the Interior held a session (a stormy session, according to the reports) about preparations for the upcoming elections in Bet... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Posts #533

  1. what's with your Nachal Charedi army son? 2. going to prison for doing a mitzvah 3. a prayer for Purim in Bet Shemesh - this writer is very talented 4. the... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• 1st Annual Bowl-A-Thon Has Me Waiting for the Second!

  

  Kol Hakavod to the people who put together the Bowl-A-Thon yesterday for Lemaan Achai. I have not yet heard a final number of how much money was raised for... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I never had a cellphone, nor will I - not a kosher nor a non-kosher one, because only bittul Torah comes from it. I saw a kollel student,who went out of class... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Haredi Settlers Offer Voluntary Evacuation from Judea and Samaria Towns

  In the past, whenever there was discussion of the possibility of peace negotiations leading to a withdrawal of Israeli presence from territory to be given over... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Gross Tragedy Spurs Law Proposal to Regulate Exterminators

  

  I am not sure the way to prevent a tragedy is to regulate it - tragedies can happen even when something is government regulated, but sometimes regulation is... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Esther Pollard and MK Tzahi Hanegbi at Pollard Rally Near US Embassy in Tel...

  ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in Israel... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Ministry of Interior Takes Over Administration of New Elections in Bet Shemesh...

  The Ministry of Interior has answered one of the lingering questions that has remained open until now regarding the new elections in Bet Shemesh (and Nazareth).... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Chief Rabbi of Eilat Rav Hadaya on the Discussion of Eilat Being Eretz Yisrael O...

  

  The issue of Eilat being part of Eretz Yisrael or not, from a halachic perspective, is an old one and has been discussed many times before. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  let's say that it is a lot more respectful than the Arabs who play soccer without any sensitivity or shame... I don't understand, even animals feel sensitivity... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Chardak 2.0

  

  I will call this Chardak 2.0 - at least until it takes off on its own and becomes a successful campaign. If it does, it will get its own name - Charpas. Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Facebook Status of the Day

  

  FSotD goes to Michael Ben Ari for his upsetting post.. the incitement against haredim is operating in all systems: here is a message I received, and am waiting... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Close Your Gemaras and Join the Army

  

  the irony is that Lapid said almost exactly the same thing... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Bet Shemesh Newspaper Operating Illegally

  

  This item will be of particular interest to people of Bet Shemesh... I am just going to translate from the Hebrew and not leave any of my own commentary on the... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY