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Jerusalem, Divided or United?
 
Waze Defeats Google

May 21, 2013 - 5:41 PM
 
Shin Bet Foils Hamas Plot to Kill Israeli, Hold Body for Barter

May 21, 2013 - 5:28 PM
 
Man Behind Palestinian Flag at Paterson, NJ City Hall a Convicted Felon

May 21, 2013 - 3:00 PM
 
Kerry Headed for PA-Israel Crisis that He Created

May 21, 2013 - 1:09 PM
 
Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-Founder to Receive YU Honorary Doctorate

May 21, 2013 - 12:28 PM
 
Report: Discrimination against Jews and Muslims Rising Everywhere

May 21, 2013 - 12:21 PM
 
Clintons Staying Out of the Mayoral Race

May 21, 2013 - 12:11 PM
 
Israel Comes to its Senses, Cancels UNESCO Mission

May 21, 2013 - 11:53 AM
 
Nadler Demands Justice for Jacob Ostreicher

May 21, 2013 - 11:36 AM
 
Third Time this Week: Syrians Fire at IDF Golan Heights Patrol

May 21, 2013 - 10:04 AM
 
IDF Does the Work for PA and Uncovers Huge Weapons Hoard

May 21, 2013 - 9:22 AM
 
IDF Returns Fire after Gunfire from Syria on Golan Heights

May 21, 2013 - 8:05 AM
 
Syria: Capture of Old IDF Jeep Proves Israel Helps Rebels (video)

May 21, 2013 - 12:40 AM
 
Barbra Streisand to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Hebrew U

May 20, 2013 - 9:49 PM
 
Kerry Names Ira Forman to Combat Anti-Semitism

May 20, 2013 - 9:27 PM
 
PA Outsmarts Self, Loses Out on UNESCO Old City Mission

May 20, 2013 - 8:00 PM
 
Egypt Prepares for Battle in Sinai to Free Soldiers

May 20, 2013 - 7:52 PM
 
PA Resurrects ‘Palestinian Authority Descending from Jesus’ Gospel

May 20, 2013 - 4:24 PM
 
Legal Activist Calls for Prosecuting France 2 for Al-Dura Hoax

May 20, 2013 - 2:55 PM
 
Vicious Graffiti Sprayed on Home of Women of the Wall Official

May 20, 2013 - 2:36 PM
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Ultra Orthodox Jewish youths studying religious texts at a Yeshiva in Jerusalem
 

Haredi Tycoons Raising $100 Million to Replace Lapid’s Budget Cuts

Posted on: May 21st, 2013

NewsHaredim

Lapid is beginning to smell like a rose thanks to Haredi tycoons. He is taking yeshivas off the government dole and balancing the budget. How will yeshivas survive? The tycoons have an answer - money.

 

Vicious Graffiti Sprayed on Home of Women of the Wall Official

Posted on: May 20th, 2013

NewsIsrael

Vandals spray painted the Jerusalem home of a long-time board member of the Women of the Wall (WOW) with vicious graffiti, the first time opponents to WOW have resorted to vengeance. Some of the graffiti sprayed on the door and stairwell of Peggy Cidor’s apartment read in Hebrew: “Women of the Wall are wicked,” “Peggy, [...]

Image taken from plaintiffs' website, which says the calf pictured sustained a broken leg but the Tnuva employee continued to shock it to get it to move.
 

Israeli Company Sued over Cruelty to Kosher Slaughtered Animals

Posted on: May 20th, 2013

NewsIsrael

A group of consumers headed by a Haredi woman is looking to sue Tnuva for consumer anguish.

Haredim protest the draft, May 16, 2013.
 

Few Terrorize ‘New Haredim,’ But Majority Accepts Integration

Posted on: May 19th, 2013

NewsIsraelIDF

The media accentuate the negative and violent acts of a very small minority, over the mature and calm behavior of the vast majority of Haredim.

AG Yehuda Weinstein's committee did not invite even one, single Haredi woman to testify.
 

AG Team on Women’s Discrimination Discriminates Against Women

Posted on: May 17th, 2013

NewsJewish

The committee did not invite even one, single Haredi woman to testify.

Police clashed with Haredi demonstrated in Jerusalem, May 16, 2013.
 

35 Thousand Haredim Protest Draft, 10 Cops Injured

Posted on: May 17th, 2013

NewsIsraelIDF

The demonstrators rallied "against the evil decree of conscription."

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Bennett and Livni in Facebook Fight over Women of the Wall

Posted on: May 16th, 2013

NewsIsrael

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and Religious Affairs Minister Yair Lapid, who doubles as Finance Minister, are arguing via Facebook over the issue of a women’s minyan at the Western Wall. Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky has proposed that a Women of the Wall demand for the minyan be allowed at the southern part of the [...]

 

Election Of Chief Rabbis A Tumultuous Process

Posted on: May 14th, 2013

NewsIsraelReligious & Secular in Israel

JERUSALEM – Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Israel’s current Sephardi chief rabbi whose 10-year term is set to expire in the coming months, and Ramat Gan Chief Rabbi Yaakov Ariel, a leading Ashkenazi rabbi, announced their intention to force a legal change in the chief rabbinate selection process.

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Haredi Men Throw Garbage on WOW, Orthodox Women Keep the Peace

Posted on: May 10th, 2013

NewsIsraelJerusalem

UTJ and WOW argue over the halacha of women's prayer on the radio -- can Mashiach be too far?

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Livni Pushes for Law Banning Segregation of Women

Posted on: May 10th, 2013

NewsHaredim

Israel’s Justice Minister Tzipi Livni ordered her ministry on Thursday to draft legislation that would make the gender-based segregation of women illegal. “Discrimination against women in public places, in public services, cannot be allowed,” she said in a radio interview. She wrote on her Facebook page, “Removal of women from the public sphere is damaging [...]

Thousands of seminary students have been encourage to "join" the Women of the Wall in their Rosh Chodesh prayers.
 

Thousands of Orthodox Women to Mix with WOW at the Kotel

Posted on: May 9th, 2013

NewsIsraelJerusalem

Yes, they've won a battle, a long one at that—but the war is far from over.

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Yair Lapid with one of his party's MKs, U.S. born Rabbi Dov Lipman.
 

Haredi Paper Equates Lapid and Hitler Speeches

Posted on: May 6th, 2013

NewsHaredim

Hitler wanted to exterminate Jews. Lapid only wants to exterminate the Haredi habit of not to work or serve in the IDF. That is enough for a Haredi columnist to compare Lapid’s and Hitler’s speeches.

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Jerusalem Residents Protest Plan to Close Cineplex on Shabbat

Posted on: May 5th, 2013

NewsIsrael

Approximately Jerusalem residents, including Meretz party supporters, protested on front of City Hall Saturday night against a plan to close a new movie theater complex on Shabbat and Jewish holidays. The complex, which includes restaurants and a 15-screen movie theater, is set to open this summer. It will close on weekends in keeping with an [...]

Yesh Atid Knesset Member Aliza Lavie
 

Bill Advances to Guarantee Women on Panel to Nominate Rabbis

Posted on: April 28th, 2013

NewsIsrael

The absence of Haredi parties in the government is already being, and women probably will be among those nominating Israel’s next rabbinic judges and chief rabbis.

This is a picture of a parasite. Yesh Atid MK Levy says it is a Haredi, but then he apologized for using the word, but not for the definition.
 

Deputy Minister Calls Haredim ‘Parasites’ on Radio

Posted on: April 24th, 2013

NewsHaredim

If Yesh Atid party leader Yair Lapid has any hopes of gaining one or even two Haredim as his fans, his deputy Finance Minister blew it “on air” when he called Haredim “parasites” on a Haredi radio program.

The WOW group praying at the Kotel. Soon, they can pray as they wish, but not at the main Western Wall Plaza
 

Netanyahu Approves Egalitarian Section at Western Wall

Posted on: April 22nd, 2013

NewsIsrael

The women win a battle, but the question is, “Do they want a war they might lose?” Netanyahu approves Sharansky’s plan for women to pray like men in an “egalitarian” section at the Western Wall.

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Former and current Interior ministers, Eli Yishai (L) and Gideon Saar.
 

With Haredim Out of Govt. Summer Clock Will Be Stretched

Posted on: April 22nd, 2013

NewsJewish

Traditionally, a religious Interior minister decided in favor of the religious, but now things have changed.

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Yair Lapid, listed by TIME as one of the world's 100 most influential people
 

TIME Lists Yair Lapid as One of Top 100 Influential Leaders

Posted on: April 18th, 2013

NewsIsrael

Yair Lapid is handsome, charismatic and ego-centric, all that takes to become a political leader and for TIME Magazine to rate him as one of the world’s top 100 influential people in the world.

The Priestly blessing at the Western Wall, but no women priests - yet.
 

Peres: Torah Does Not Ban Women Wearing Tallis at Western Wall

Posted on: April 17th, 2013

NewsIsrael

President Peres showed off his lack of knowledge of Jewish law and told the NY UJA, “The Torah does not ban women from wearing a tallis.”

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Lesley Sachs, director of "Women of the Wall," being detained by police.
 

WOW Claiming Groundbreaking Court Ruling

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

NewsJewish

Judge Sharon Larry Bavly stated that there was no cause for arresting the women.

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