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• Shmita Israelit (video)

  this is an interesting initiative.. turning Shmita into more than just resting and renewal of the land, but of the people as well.. giving people the opportunit... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Posts #530

  1. Sponsor me in the Lemaan Achai Bowl-A-Thon - bowling for tzedaka 2. Israel Programs: The case for Tel Aviv - I agree with Benji. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  While I respect the personal pain of each person that was forced to leave his home, I think they pumped up, cultivated and exaggerated the description of the... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Criminal Sanctions Or Economic Sanctions for Draft Dodgers?

  It seems the big showdown regarding the new law being prepared for the army draft of yeshiva students is coming down to the issue of what type of sanctions... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Women in Tefillin Shouldnt Surprise Or Upset Us

  I heard an interesting point on Shabbos and it struck me as relevant to a number of issues the frum world has been fighting about in recent months, and I took i... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Haredi Protesters Dance in Water Canon (video)

  Here're a few videos from the hafganot last week of part of the Haredi community against the Supreme Court decision... and here is the best one I have seen.. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Sponsor Me in the Lemaan Achai Bowl-A-Thon, Or Bowl Yourself!

  

  Lemaan Achai is having a fundraiser Bowl-A-Thon in the new Bet Shemesh bowling alley. I've run marathons, one even to raise money for a good cause, and now it i... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• US State Department Criticizes John Kerry Solutions Spoof of Peace Process

  

  John Kerry Solutions, Ltd. The Yesha Council in cooperation with a group called MyIsrael have been making videos called John Kerry Solutions, Ltd. in which... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Breslav Organizations Gets Sued for Calling for Donations

  The phone has great potential as a tool for assisting a person in doing mitzvos and kind deeds. It eases us in communicating with people far away, one can say... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Will Google Kill of Waze?

  Will Google kill off Waze? I cannot imagine why Google would spend over 1 billion dollars on Waze just to kill it off. However, they continue developing their... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• President Shimon Peres Holds Guiness World Record

  

  President Shimon Peres is now the holder of a record in the Guiness Book of World Records, in addition to all his other accolades. Mazel tov! Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: Stop Funding Universities for Army Evasion

  In "retaliation" for the recent Supreme Court decision ordering the stoppage of government funding for yeshivot with students who have not served in the army, M... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  We are a light unto the Nations, but that is only to those in the International community that want to see the light, for there is much hypocrisy. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• NEWSNIGHT: Oxfam's Ben Phillips and SodaStream CEO Talk West Bank Settlements an...

  Bam! They really rip into Oxfam and put him in his place.. I am not really sure what the boycott supporters and promoters want from Israel. What would make... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• IDF Officer Promoted Despite Saying She Hates Haredim

  One of the big items of the day, on the Haredi news radio stations is an army officer who was recently promoted. This officer was overheard a few months ago... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Rechnitz Wins Big on Super Bowl Again!

  

  2 years ago, NY businessman Jona Rechnitz won $50,000 on a frwak play in the Super Bowl whethe Giants beat the Patriots. He bet that the first scoring play of... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Psak: Prohibited to Participate in Marathon Tel Aviv and Triathlons

  

  Someone asked Rav Yaakov Ariel, Chief Rabbi of Ramat Gan, if it is permissible to participate in the Tel Aviv Marathon that is fast approaching, considering it... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I don't understand why Dalia Rabin is a member of the Directorship of Aku"M. What's her special connection to culture, music, artists rights, freedom of... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• 9 Narrow Miles (video)

  this old, grainy, video, from over 30 years ago, was once used as PR by the IDF to explain why Israel must hold on to Judea and Samaria, from a military... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Proposed Law: No More Fax Machines!

  

  The end is nigh! The end is nigh! No, not the end of the world. The end of the fax machine! The end is nigh! MK Stav Shafir (Labor) has proposed a law that woul... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY