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Life in Israel
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my thoughts and comments on life in Israel, ranging from cultural issues to political issues with anything and everything in between.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 14581 )
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The Kotel on Rosh Chodesh
side benefit of the issues surrounding the Kotel right now: hundreds of thousands of secular Jews are suddenly acutely aware of when Rosh Chodesh is, on a fairl... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Women of the Wall Situation This Morning
Interestingly enough, the following two Facebook Status updates appeared one after the other in my feed just now... and they completely contradict each other.. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
1/350 Chance to Win $10,000
Get your sweepstakes tickets now for the BTYA annual sweepstakes! ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Count Omer: 45
45 is: what? sapphire wedding anniversary ammunition caliber gramophone record Itzhak Perlman born Cesar defeated Pompey in Jerusalem tonight's Omer... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
the sign being held by the soldier says: If there will be 10,000 "Likes", we will be able to respond to stone throwing...... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Interesting Posts #487
1. If you are going to be traveling to Israel, check out Nes Mobile's great packages for renting cellphones with Internet for the duration of your trip.. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Why Not to Rescind the Free Dental Care Reform
I like MK Litzman's protest to try to salvage one of the really beneficial reforms he implemented when he was [Deputy] Health Minister that is on the chopping... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
Jerusalem is a "city of peace" and it is important that everyone will live in Jerusalem in peace and harmony. From Zion must come forth the Torah of peace,... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Tweet of the Day
The barista just complained on the price hike of cigarettes by some 3₪ , she asked "r they trying 2 kill me?" made my day even better #Irony — Judge Dan... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Almost Unique Protest Against Finance Minister Lapid
Lots of people are upset at Minister of Finance Yair Lapid over the budget cuts. All those people who were excited that the incoming Finance Minister would... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Har Habayit is Being Discussed a Lot in Knesset Recently 9video)
perhaps the increase in discussion over the issue is indicative of changes to come, even though the cause for the increased discussion is bad... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Rikudgalim (video)
some of the RikudGalim Yom Yerushalayim celebrations ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Count Omer: 44
44 is: Agent 44 a hitters number (Hank Aaron, Reggie Jackson, Willie Mccovey, etc) Wyoming a gun Get Smart full set of Hanukka candles Hannah Szenes Irgun... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
The Haredi Women of the Wall
This Friday is going to be Rosh Chodesh Sivan. That means Friday morning davening at the Kotel will have its usual excitement. Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bet Shemesh Distributing Money to Shuls to Make up for Over-collecting Arnona
An old story in Bet Shemesh has made the news again due to finally arriving at the next stage of the story... Beginning in 2004, for a period of nearly 2... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Quote of the Day
A nation cannot be a conqueror in its own capital. We are not conquerors in Jerusalem, and it is ours. Neither I nor anybody else has the right to divide it. Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Picture of the Day
The seats of fans at the Toronto Maple Leafs-Boston Bruins playoffs game looks more like High Holiday services in the Temple than like fans at a hockey game... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Mesivta Beit Shemesh Pre-Shavuos Bake Sale/Auction!!
Just a brief introduction - this bake sale/auction is to benefit the Mesivta of Beit Shemesh. The Mesivta is a Yeshiva High School that teaches both a full... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Turkey Holocaust (video)
a truck delivering turkeys to a slaughterhouse up north for Zoglovek was involved in an accident. The accident killed and injured many of the birds.. here is... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Count Omer: 43
43 is: Anders Aliyah Benny Begin born Shaul Tchernichovsky died Dennis Eckersley tonight's Omer #CountOmer: today is 43 days, being 6 weeks and one day to the... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2013 RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY
