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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 ( 12205 )
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Book Review: Letters to Talia, by Dov Indig
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 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Pigs Will Fly (video)
Pat Condell is back with another great vlog on Islam ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
4th Annual International Temple Mount Awareness Day: Shlomo Katz (video)
enjoy, especially Shlomo Katz's music.. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Posts #472
1. depriving Palestinians of 3G 2. dont count your charedim until they are drafted 3. think twice before using the Jerusalem Light-Rail 4. Beware of all who... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Making Your Bedikas Chametz Easier
If you are not friends with me on Facebook and do not follow me on Twitter, you might have missed this yesterday... Hands down, the best product I have found... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rabbi Riskin Buys Bigdei Kehuna and Calls for Sacrifice of Korban Pesach
Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, Rav of Efrat, has bought for himself a set of bigdei kehuna - priestly garments. You don't get these things in Walmart, Target or even... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day: Korban Pesach
The Veterinary Service Refused to Permit Slaughter of Korban Pesach -- INN When I saw that headline, I did not know what was going on. The vet service is in... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
PSA: Hotline for Obama's Visit to Israel
US President Barak Obama will be coming to Israel for a visit this week. Thomas Friedman said Obama is coming as a tourist, as nothing will be accomplished in... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Why Haredi Schools Wont Implement the Core Curriculum
I heard an interview this morning on Radio Kol B'Rama (haredi station) with MK Menachem Eliezer Mozes (UTJ), who is also the outgoing Deputy Minister of... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Previewing the President's Trip to Israel, The West Bank and Jordan (video)
I think they picked the most boring person in America to narrate the video... a little more interesting is Ambassador Michael Oren talking on NBC about Obama's... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
A Mistake in a Kesuba That Might Cost Half a Million Shekels
Mistakes can sometimes be expensive. Channel 2 News has reported on a mistake that might end up costing nearly half a million shekels. 10 years ago a couple... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
MK Feiglin Prepares Bill for Easing Access to Medical Marijuana
According to the magazine called "Cannabis", MK Moshe Feiglin has already come through on his first promise. Feiglin had promised that his first piece of... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Deals for Your Pesach Seder Table
I am going to start trying to bring to your attention, on occasion, deals that I think might be relevant and interesting to a good percentage of blog readers. I... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Headline of the Day
Fatwa issued against Muslim travel to Aksa Mosque -- JPost ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Israeli Chief Rabbi Greets Newly Arrived Bnei Menashe Immigrants (video)
ושבו בנים לגבולם!! ------------------------------------------------------... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
NBA basketball star with "Jewish roots" Amare Stoudamire instagrammed the above picture yesterday prior to going under the knife for knee surgery.. the caption... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Facebook Status of the Day
my friend Dan gets credit for today's FSotD ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Lif... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Naftali Bennet Caption Contest
photo credit: Tomer Applebaum of Ha'aretz, Hattip to Mostly Kosher I have seen some good captions.. here are a few: I dont understand why the Haredim are so... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rabbanut Revokes Semicha from Convicted Rabbi
In what might be an unprecedented move, at least it is for the Rabbanut, they have decided to revoke the semicha of one of its rabbis, after he was convicted... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Park Anabe in Modiin to Stay Open Even for Haredim During Pesach
Good news in Modiin... what has become an annual fight and hatefest for the past few years is not going to happen this Pesach... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY