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• Interesting Posts #492

  1. 6 reasons I love being on LSD in the early morning (I hope any policeman who picks up on that title doesn't stop there and arrest him) 2. see God's... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Kofrim Should Not Be Involved in Selection of Chief Rabbis

  It turns out that the Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Ono, Rav Ratzon Arusi agrees with me, sort of! I think the politicians should not be involved in the selection of th... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Headline of the Day

  'World's oldest Torah' scroll found at Italy university -- BBC "found" is a funny word to use, considering the Torah scroll was there all along. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  We are here today, during the discussions of the committee about the advancement of equality of service.. This is definitely an issue that Kadima does not just... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Penina Rosenblum's Picture Covered with a Sticker, but She Doesn't Care

  

  Penina Rosenblum, former Israeli actress, fashion model, politician, media personality and always a businesswoman, sells a line of hair products - shampoos and... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 BUSINESS, LIFESTYLE

• Proof Yated is More Liberal Than Hamodia

  

  I think the Yated must be undergoing some changes...and becoming more liberal in the process. they are now at least more liberal than the Hamodia newspaper. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• MKs Lipman and Zeev Have Follow-up Debate on TV (video)

  Last week, MKs Lipman and Zeev held a joint interview/debate on Knesset TV.. this is a follow-up interview/debate.. Lipman pulls a move that surprises Zeev,... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Eli Beer at TEDMED 2013 (video)

  (this is an old friend of mine from yeshiva days...) and he just participated in the World Economic Forum in Jordan as part of the young leaders group... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• VAT Increase Almost Desecrated the Shabbos

  As part of the "reforms" passed by the Finance Ministry, the VAT will be going up on June 1 from 17% to 18%. Does anybody remember when it was actually dropped ... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Shas Disapproves of Woman Running for City Council in Tzfat

  Just a few days ago I mentioned the [Haredi] woman in Tzfat who is making a run for a seat on the City Council, despite the opposition of some of the men, and... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Quote of the Day

  I was debating between potential quotes of the day, when this one hit the media, and this one was crazy enough to beat the rest out by a lot... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Yeshivat Har Etzion as Screened on Korean TV (video)

  the Korean's interest in gemara still seems strange to me.. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The 1,000 Year Wait: Hidden Tidbits from the Cairo Genizah (video)

  I always found the Cairo Geniza very intriguing.. ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Lapid: Equal Army Service Or This Gov't is History (video)

  different approaches.. even among brothers.. though plenty of people in the government were not happy with Lapid's threat. With his low polling right now after... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Interesting Posts #491

  1. double vindication in the case of Modiin bigotry 2. the Israeli stranger who left me her baby on the plane 3. 39 beautiful resume ideas that work for Israeli... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• MK Amram Mitzna Proposes Alternate Solution for Haredim

  The committee headed by Yaakov Perry to find a solution to "equality of draft", which has become synonymous with simply formulating a plan to draft the... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Adelson Joining Buffet in Leaving Majority of Wealth to Charity

  

  There is a charitable initiative happening around the world. I don't know when it started, but it was big when Warren Buffet pledged to donate 99% of his... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 BUSINESS, SOCIETY

• Haredi Woman from Jerusalem Earns Prestigious UN Internship

  Congratulations to Naomi Avraham of Jerusalem for achieving an internship at the United Nations. This internship had thousands of applicants, and it is a great... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Headline of the Day

  Sirens and Ululations: Will the drill mess up Hotovely's wedding? -- Srugim The chupa of the wedding of Hotovely and Alon is called for 7 PM. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• From the Rabbanut Update: Does Palestinian Coca Cola Require a Hechsher?

  

  One item from the latest Rabbanut kashrut update: The item states that some coca cola is being sold in Israel with Arabic writing on the label and no kashrut... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY