Tag: new year’s day

Last Friday, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said she was baffled by Israel's reaction to an attack by Russian Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov.

There are countless unintended consequences to the proposed action, not the least of which being that we'd have to celebrate Purim again, seeing as Purim falls on Adar II.

"I deeply appreciate the recent remarks of Pope Francis, that anti-Jewish persecution is neither human nor Christian, as well as the statements of other Christian leaders against rising anti-Semitism."

“Even though Pittsburgh is a very safe community, there's just a lot of heightened concern."

That provinces within Belgium, the law-making capital of Europe, have passed this type of anti-religious measure is an affront to the European values we all hold so dear.

According to TASS, "the restoration of inter-Palestinian unity was expected to top the agenda of the talks in Moscow."

Have a happy new year and a great signing of your and all of our fates come Wednesday, and don't count too much.

Puah managed to sneak his shofar into the Temple Mount compound and kept blowing it until he was arrested.

The Hebrew numbers of the new year form the word Tish'at – meaning "gallop." Ride with caution…

My urgent concerns in 5778 are not for Israel, but for American Jewry.

Israelis are good at many things - but merging is not one of them. Indeed its hard to merge when our nation is finally emerging! Rabbi Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai in getting ready for the new year, emerging as a reborn nation, and merging with God's will in joy.

"As the extent of the damage becomes clear, it is obvious that this community will need significant financial help in order to rebuild."

In the first few minutes of the secular new year, a young Israeli boy was born at Assaf HaRofeh Hospital.

'I stand here today to repeat in the clearest way: the State of Israel is deeply committed to ensure the religious rights of all faith communities in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.'

Rosh Hashanah inspiration was found in an unlikely place in the form of a positive and optimistic speech to the UN by Prime Minister Netanyahu. On this weeks Israel Uncensored on The Land Of Israel Network with Josh Hasten and special guest Rabbi Guy Avihod.

About 189 thousand babies were born in Israel in 5776, and an estimated 46 thousand passed away.

Some Russian-descent students just don’t understand that Israel is a Jewish state, Mahmoud Abbas notwithstanding.

The history of January 1st should make Jews think twice before they celebrate New Year’s and take part in its heathen festivities.