Meir Panim: Lighting Up Life for Israel’s Neediest Residents Across Israel, Meir Panim responds to the growing needs of the country’s 1.75 million impoverished residents through various food and social service programs.
Supreme Court President on Demolishing Illegal Mosque: ‘Must Kill Them when They’re Young’
Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → Yori's News ClipsA miracle of sorts took place today at the Israeli Supreme court, which could be the sign of good things to come.
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Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Sections → Special Features → Israel At War: Operation Amud AnanThe IDF's use of twitter has been called perhaps the most meaningful change in our consumption of war in over 20 years.
We Are Seeing Moshiach in Action!
Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → Felafel on RyeThe “Amud HaAnan” Operation which Tzahal has now undertaken is intended to protect our beleaguered citizens in the south. But it is much more than that.
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Israel Under Fire, the IDF Fights Back: a Recap of Events
Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → Guest BlogLast night, the IDF eliminated Israel's Osama Bin Laden.
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Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → This Ongoing WarFrom personal messages received from family and friends, and from scanning the online sources - here are the rocket attacks, just in one hour this morning.
Getting the Message out to the Innocent Victims
Posted on: November 15th, 2012
News & ViewsAs massive as the fighting is, the count of dead on the Palestinian Arab side has three, perhaps two, civilians. Let's hope the effectiveness of the Israeli fighters continues at that exemplary level.
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Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → A Soldier's MotherI quickly lost count of how many rockets were fired at my country. At one point, the reporter was counting - "one, two, three, four, five, no six, seven, eight.
Posted on: November 15th, 2012
Blogs → Guest BlogHan Solo has nothing on the question as to who shot first.
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Marriage, Medical School, and Matching (Podcast, Pt.I)
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → Goldstein on GeltThe subject that brought this years Nobel Prize for Economics to winners Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley is pairwise matching. But what is pairwise matching, and how can it be applied to everyday life choices? Doug Goldstein interviews Nobel Laureate Professor Robert Aumann, winner of the prize in 2005, who explains what pairwise matching is and how it can be applied to life decisions, such as who to marry and which medical school to attend.
Guardian’s Israel Correspondent Won’t Publish Hamas Brutality
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → CIFWatchOn March 8, the Guardian published “International Women’s Day highlights hurdles obstructing women," (co-authored by 12 Guardian correspondents, including the paper’s Jerusalem correspondent, Harriet Sherwood), on the subjugation of women around the world. Harriet Sherwood not only ignored the egregious violation of womens’ rights in the Palestinian territories, but, instead, devoted 118 words to the alleged injustice meted out to a female Palestinian terrorist affiliated with Islamic Jihad held in an Israeli jail named Hana Shalabi.
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Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → Felafel on RyeStrolling around Tel Aviv and seeing how the words of our Prophets have come to pass in our generation, is as much of a spiritual experience as spending a day in the holy city of Tzfat.
In Gaza, Arab-on-Arab Injuries Are a Daily Reality, but Rarely Reported
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → This Ongoing WarIn a small effort to correct that distortion, here is a status report from the Gaza NGO Safety Office.
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Sections → Special Features → Israel Elections 5773So far, the only candidates that I am 100% certain about are from the list from Mattot Arim.
A Kaliver Example for the Torah World
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → Emes Ve-EmunahWouldn’t it be wonderful if instead of Hashkafic politics we could all be interested teaching Torah L’shma to anyone, anywhere without any Hashkafic pre-conditions?
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Mom Driving into the Heart of Darkness
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → Yori's News ClipsIf reality doesn't match our concepts, we can always move reality a few miles over to where it fits.
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Life in Southern Israel: A Student’s Blog
Posted on: November 14th, 2012
Blogs → Guest BlogGreetings to all, my name is Nachalah, I am a 24-year-old student. I am studying communications and graphic designing at Sapir College… Sapir College in Southern Israel is under fire, situated near Sderot and the surrounding Kibbutzim, where the bravest children in the world live.
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Posted on: November 13th, 2012
Blogs → Felafel on RyeLast week, I drove with my wife toward the coastline to do a little seaside touring. As we were driving there, she mentioned that someone in her family was going for a vacation to Austria. “Austria?” I blurted, nearly losing control of the wheel. “Why would any Jew in Israel want to go to Austria?”
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Posted on: November 13th, 2012
Blogs → Emes Ve-EmunahIn what may appear as one of the more interesting ironies to some, the Forward has chosen Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel (pictured here with Senator Joseph Lieberman) as one of the top 5 most influential Jews in America. (They did not say which position he holds on that short list.)
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Microsoft CEO: Israel Is the High-Tech Country
Posted on: November 13th, 2012
BlogsStraight from the Jerusalem Boardroom #171
Posted on: November 13th, 2012
Blogs → A Soldier's MotherI'm not a fan of Shimon Peres - I have to be honest. If I look back over his career as a politician...well, I'd rather not. But Peres has his moments. He is very supportive of women. I heard him speak a few months ago. He spoke of men as babies and says women run the world, ground it, nurture it.
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