Tag: shopping
Israeli Groceries Rank Sixth Most Expensive in Countries Surveyed
Only Switzerland, South Korea, Norway, Iceland and France were more expensive, according to “Money” magazine.
Govt. Backpaddles on Night Curfew, Opens All Malls
The cabinet stepped away from its decision to impose a nighttime curfew, apparently after encountering legal issues.
Opening of Malls, Parks, Beaches Under Discussion in Israel
Israel is slowly easing restrictions.
Israelis May be Required to Install Coronavirus Tracking Phone App to Enter Malls
The Health Ministry director said the app would reveal who was at the mall or market, which route they took and who they were near.
Always Be Shopping: These Are the Coronavirus Relief Provisions in Israel Starting Sunday
If you tell the cop who stopped you that you're out shopping, you can go wherever you want, but if you say you just went out for air, you must stay within 500 meters of your home.
Shopping For Priestly Garments
Inspiring words from Rebbetzin Jungreis (zt"l) and an invitation to a :wedding:-yours.
Israel On My Mind – Blind Golf, Bagless Shopping and Growing Back Bones! [audio]
The weird and wonderful news coming from Israel!
Sukkos Shopping
Inform the merchant of your preferences: Do you want a yellow esrog or a green one? Pittum still on or pre-broken off for your convenience? Fat or skinny? The kind that fits in an esrog box or the kind you have to lift with both hands?
Qatar Shopping in Italy for $6.2 Billion Worth of Naval Defense
A short while ago, Qatar agreed to a $5.1 billion purchase of seven naval vessels from Italy’s Fincantieri shipyard.
Why I Go Grocery Shopping with an M-16 on My Back.
We must never apologize for our ability to fight back and defend ourselves.
Glasgow Holiday Shoppers Struck by ‘Out of Control’ Sanitation Truck
An "out of control" sanitation truck in Glasgow struck a crowd of shoppers Monday and ended their holiday preparations.
3 Injured in Seasons Supermarket Car Accident
The elderly driver was trying to pull out of his parking spot, when he ended up reversing into the supermarket.
Things Haredim Do
A volunteer at the Tachlit center are busy dividing hordes of food into boxes, to be distributed to needy families before Shabbat and before...
A View of Observant Judaism by a Non Observant Jew
Most of us know right from wrong and live as though it matters because it does. This is what David Brooks reported.
Many Happy Returns
I never thought I would see the day when “Yossie” would smile. He was not an unhappy man, but rather very serious in demeanor. He never said hello, or any words, to his customers other than those absolutely necessary.
Red Alert in Be’er Sheva, 10 Rockets Fell
At least 10 rockets were fired at Be'er Sheva in the Negev this evening. Several sirens were sounded in the city
Throngs of Israeli student...
Home Front Command Issues New Guidelines for Southern Communities
Home Front Command has issued defense guidelines to residents of the South. In communities between 0 and 4 miles from the Gaza Strip border:...
Famed IDF Rescue Team in Ghana After Mall Collapses
The Israel Defense Forces galvanized its internationally-recognized emergency response team to assist in a search and rescue operation in Ghana Wednesday night, after a shopping center collapsed in the country’s capital.
Jordan: We Stopped an al-Qaeda Plot against Western Diplomats and Commerce
The Jordanian General Intelligence Department has foiled a major terrorist plot which was in the planning and preliminary stages, according to the Petra news agency. The plot, by a group of 11 terrorists associated with Al Qaeda, was designed to target and carry out attacks against vital targets in Jordan including shopping centers, residential areas, diplomats and foreign nationals.
Confessions Of a Saveaholic
For some of us trying to cut corners is not just something we do to save a few cents, it is practically an obsession. While we may have our little tricks designed to shave a few dollars off our grocery bill and squeeze a penny so tight that it screams for mercy, we each have our own little indulgences, the things we absolutely refuse to do just to save a few pennies. Let’s hope that none of my immediate family members read this column because I am about to share some of my personal secrets and they just might disown me.
You Know You’re Israeli…
You Know You're Israeli if you spend the last evening before government forces remove you from your legally purchased land by decree of an...
School Supply Lists
While obviously every teacher will have specific items she (or he) wants students to use, we have compiled a general supply list to make your initial shopping trip a little easier.
A Modesty Request in Williamsburg – Or Is it?
A couple of years ago as I was walking down Williamsburg’s famous shopping district of Lee Street, I recall seeing a sign in one of the stores that had a message written in both Yiddish (Hebrew characters) and English. The English sign said “Closed”. The Yiddish sign said “Offen” – which is Yiddish for “Open”.
Shopping For Priestly Garments
I receive letters and e-mails every day from all parts of the world. Sadly, there is no shortage of problems. Pain and suffering abound. How to navigate the turbulent waters of the world we live in is a challenge for everyone.
IBM Haifa Developing Real-Time Shopping App
IBM in Haifa is developing a a new augmented-reality mobile shopping app to enable retailers to personalize customers’ shopping experiences from their smart phones and tablets.
Shopping with my Dog
Young woman and her dog out shopping in the Florentin neighborhood in South Tel-Aviv.
The Florentine neighborhood in south Tel-Aviv was established years ago by...
Met Council and NYC Food Bank Launch Virtual Food Drive for Passover
This Passover season, more than 100,000 Jewish families in NYC will find themselves struggling to put food on the table, according to the Metropolitan...
Believing In Hashem’s Packages
Upon returning home from food shopping, I had to park my van a block and a half from where I live. It was difficult for me to carry the heavy food packages and my pocketbook, but I managed to get to the beginning of my block.