Gldmeier
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Life in Israel
http://lifeinisrael.blogspot.com/
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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Mir Yeshiva Bochur on Master Chef
more frum people on reality TV... after the Gat Brothers success on Israel's reality Hakochav Haba, Ofir Ben Shitrit on The Voice, Fishel and Malki Berkowitz... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Aliza Lavie on Religion and Her Memories and Aspiration (video)
MK Aliza Lavie reveals that she aspires to be Minister of Religious Affairs .. she talks about her memories, her approach to religion, how she can be religious... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Jews On Bikes (video)
This show, Jews on Bikes, looks very cool... I found it because of an article about how contestants on the show met with various leaders, including a meeting... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bet Shemesh Person of the Year
a local magazine, Shus Lichluchit, is due to decide who their "person of the year" is.. The candidates for the award makes up an interesting mix.. Read more
Posted on 07 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rifle of the Year Award Goes to Israeli Tavor Rifle!
Congratulations to Israel for an Israeli-made rifle winning the prestigious 2014 Golden Bullseye Award for American Rifleman Rifle of the Year. From Ammoland:... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
Aryeh Deri must really be desperate to feel he needs to shore up his support like this already.. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interview with MK Feiglin (video)
this is interesting.. not your standard interview... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Palestinians Oppressed After Kicking Ball into Israel
Stop the oppression! Stop the human rights violations! The United Nations should step in and impose sanctions on Israel for the cruel way it treats Palestinian... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Gafni Votes Against Chabad
Today the Committee for Shivyon bNetel headed by MK Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) approved MK Elazar Stern's (Hatnua) proposal to regard Chabad service as... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Proposed Law: Bituach Leumi Bills Before Fines
My daughter recently turned 18. After she did, we went down to the offices of Bituach Leumi to register her. Until 18, children are included in the parents... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
The crying of the restaurateurs with dishes in the sink does not set Israeli policy. It very much does not impress me. Let's think about the Israelis who lost... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Israeli Football League Now Allows Kippa-wearing Athletes
And speaking of sports and religion, or religious symbols, what goes in the USA doesn't necessarily go quite as easily in Israel. Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day and Photo of the Day
NU's Liberman first to wear yarmulke in Big Ten game -- Big Ten Network no, the yarmulka didn't turn Aaron Liberman into a hero.. he didn't tally any stats in... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
John Kerry and the Middle East (video)
cute ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in Israel... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Posts #526
a lot of posts here, but it has been a while since my last.. 1. does Rabbi Steinsaltz speak for us? 2. moving to Israel? you know your children will have to go... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Proposed Law: Clear Kashrut Markings
Israel is a very legilative country. Every little change desired needs to be written as a law. I do not know why it is necessary for every minor detail to be... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Haredim Turn to Leftists to Avoid Army Service
According to this report on Mynet, more and more Haredim are turning to extreme leftist organizations to help them arrange exemptions from IDF service. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Proposed Law: Kashrus Cops
The Kashrus Cops are coming.. and perhaps it is about time. Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs Rav Eli Ban Dahan, in cooperation with Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau, i... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
PM Netanyahu Meets with US Secretary of State Kerry (video)
John Kerry is just infuriating, the way he has been pressuring Israel time after time (in honor of Cyndi Lauper's concert last night in Tel Aviv) to give more... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day
Egyptian Astrologer: The Jews Will be Stronger in 2014 -- INN Oh, baby! his prediction is based on stuff I dont understand, but I'll take it! Read more
Posted on 02 January 2014 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY
