Charity on the Kinneret: Tiberias Soup Kitchen Serves Hot Food Seasoned with Kindness Meir Panim’s Tiberias Free Restaurant not only provides warm meals, but the opportunity to socialize as well.
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Focus on Israel/Dov GilorIt really is time for painful sacrifices for peace. No one wants his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren to suffer the pangs of war and strife. It is time to end the strife and make peace in the Middle East.
Kosher Slaughter Ban Shows Poland Has a Jewish Problem
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsThirty-eight Sejm members representing Tusk’s ruling Civic Platform party joined with the opposition in voting to outlaw ritual slaughter.
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Rabbis Denied My Daughter a Jewish Education
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsI hoped the school would be supportive, and though the teachers were wonderful, the administrators made it clear they did not feel their school was the right place for her.
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Never too Early to Get Ahead for 2016
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsThough Ryan may prefer to stay in the House rather than put himself through the agony of a presidential candidacy,his numbers make his fans salivate about the possibility of his running.
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Dov ShurinI just celebrated the 29th anniversary of my aliyah to Israel. I have experienced two intifadas, the disastrous results of the Oslo agreements, the assassination of a prime minister, and the tragic expulsion of thousands of our citizens from their beautiful homes in Gush Katif.
New Tehillim Aims To Add Meaning To Rote Ritual
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
Judaism → Judaism 101“Presentation is very important. Judaism is not necessarily appealing to a lot of people and you want to make it as attractive as possible,” said Rabbi Chaim Miller, founder of the Kol Menachem publishing house.
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Fundamentally Freund/Michael FreundFor the second time in the past three months, Israel on Sunday declared its intention to build over 1,000 housing units in areas beyond the 1967 lines.
Release of Murderers Leads To Important Consolation Prize
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Keeping JerusalemYes, Israel made a sickening decision to release high-profile terrorist murderers in exchange for the PA's consent to sit at a table and insist that Israel's generous concessions do not suffice. However, it seems to have come together with a consolation prize of sorts: The announcement by Housing Minister Uri Ariel of tenders for the construction of nearly 400 new housing units in Judea and Samaria, and another close to 800 in three of Jerusalem's post-'67 neighborhoods.
Stop And Frisk: No Time For Hyperbole
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → EditorialWe have never understood the argument of those who maintain that New York City’s stop and frisk program discriminates against minority citizens. Stop and frisk calls for focusing on certain high-crime areas – which if they happen to be populated mostly by minorities is necessarily going to result in more minorities being stopped. So it makes no sense to extrapolate from this that minorities are being singled out in a discriminatory fashion.
The Times Gets An Early Start In The Blame-Israel Game
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → EditorialIt will be interesting to see whether the Palestinians will gut the new round of negotiations with Israel over the announcement of new Israeli settlement construction –and whether Israel will draw the major share of blame should that happen.
Community Currents – August 16, 2013
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
Sections → Community → Community Currents.
Iron Dome Prevents Major Tragedy In Eilat
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
News & Views → IsraelJERUSALEM – The Eilat hotel industry’s worst nightmare nearly became a reality last Tuesday morning when one of the heavily armed jihadist groups operating in the northern Sinai peninsula, near the Egyptian-Israeli border, fired at least one Grad rocket at the Red Sea resort city. In the midst of the summer tourist season, Eilat’s hotels were packed with thousands of local and foreign guests. Though an IDF Iron Dome anti-missile battery intercepted and shot down the rocket, the rumbling explosions created momentary panic among the visitors, some of whom were treated for shock by Magen David Adom.
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My Generation: It’s All Right Or It’s All Wrong
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
InDepth → Front PageDo you know what you are? I, for one, am not sure what to make of myself. Recently, while filling out a questionnaire on an Orthodox-content website, I was asked to identify myself by choosing one of several options – haredi, chassidish, Lubavitch, yeshivish, Sephardic, or Modern Orthodox.
Notwithstanding Bibi’s Pleas, Top Dems Signal Openness To Iran’s New President
Posted on: August 14th, 2013
News & Views → Middle East → IranWASHINGTON – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been telling his American friends that the purported moderation of Iran’s new president is a ploy aimed at relieving international pressure and buying the Islamic Republic more time to cross the nuclear threshold.
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Posted on: August 9th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriIf you’re looking to get away from the irritations of technology and people in your way, the best place to go is Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Seeing The World Through Different Eyes
Posted on: August 9th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenKaren’s fourth child, a daughter named Abbie, was bright and highly verbal. Abbie learned phonics and loved drawing. But, even at eight or nine years old, Abbie could barely make it through an easy reader. Her mother was at a loss. She had taken her to three different doctors to check her vision.
Chronicles Of Crises In Our Communities
Posted on: August 9th, 2013
Sections → Family → Chronicles of Crises.
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