http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Weddings are habitually a big occasion, but with a guest-list of more than 25,000, this customary Jewish observance dwarfs even the most lavish of nuptials. Jewish well-wishers from round the world came to the Ultra Orthodox Jewish wedding to observer... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14659298-the-bride-who-can-never-show-her-face-19yearold-marrying-into-one-of-worlds-most-important-jewish-families arts-culture-news Wed, 22 May 2013 07:44:40 -0700 On the Shavuot holiday last week, a staged riot took place outside the Shchem Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem...MK Moses complained that medical treatment as not as forthcoming as it could have been. noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14660376-complaints-terror-victims-not-treated travel-news Wed, 22 May 2013 10:22:08 -0700 Central Command commander Nitzan Alon isn't a popular figure in the region due to his role in the forced eviction of residents from various communities. From 2009 until October 2011 he served as commander of the Judea and Samaria Division.... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14660375-judeasamaria-leaders-separated-from-army-commander political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 10:22:01 -0700 The university said the honor was for Pittella's long time struggle against discrimination, racism and anti-Semitism. The degree will be awarded as part of the opening event of the 41st Board of Governors of the University and the launch of... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14660373-haifa-u-to-award-eu-leader-with-honorary-degree political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 10:21:57 -0700 Shalom Rokeach is the eldest and only male grandchild of the Belz Rebbe, who heads one of the largest Hasidic communities in the world. Being the only male, the newlywed is assumed to be the Rebbe's future heir in leading... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658075-the-bride-who-can-never-show-her-face-hannah-batya-penet-19-must-stay-veiled political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 03:54:56 -0700 The panel discussion will cover issues related to Israel's role as the Jewish homeland. Panelists include Rebecca Caspi, Senior Vice President for global operations of The Jewish Federations of North America, Benjamin Rutland, Foreign and English Language Media Spokesperson at... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14659498-people-in-da-hood-modern-notions-of-jewish-peoplehood political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 08:08:37 -0700 The two are to discuss the Iranian government's nuclear program, the Syrian civil war and the US-Israel relationship. President Peres and Secretary of State Kerry will meet at the President's Residence in Jerusalem. noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14659499-john-kerry-meeting-with-president-shimon-peres travel-news Wed, 22 May 2013 08:08:37 -0700 Sometimes referred to as North Talpiot, the area was home to Nobel Prize laureate S...Agnon, the family of Hebrew language innovator Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, writer Joseph Klausner and other famous Israelis. Music, arts and crafts, museum openings and other events will... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14659015-street-fair-for-90th-anniversary-of-arnona-talpiot political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 06:46:40 -0700 The event is being organized by the Jaffa Institute in conjunction with the Bet Shemesh Educational Center...Some come from immigrant families and others come from parents severely affected by poverty or other adverse conditions. "This year, the Center fulfilled the... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14659012-13-in-2013-bar-mitzvah-event-for-disadvantaged-youth political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 06:46:38 -0700 He was killed by an exploding land mine while assisting in clearing a field of land mines. noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658659-funeral-of-fallen-soldier-scheduled-for-thursday political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 05:36:04 -0700 MK Dr. Aliza Lavie welcomed the approval of the Stern Law in the Knesset Wednesday, "Today we made another step towards having all Israelis finally embrace the Chief Rabbinate. This law is the last lifeline to preserve the relationship between... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658658-mk-lavie-welcomes-expansion-of-chrabbinate-committee political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 05:36:04 -0700 56 Reported News Brief   5/22/2013, Sivan 13, 5773 'Jenin Jenin' Law Passes Preliminary Reading Following the Mohammed Bakri libelous documentary 'Jenin, Jenin' falsely alleging IDF soldiers perpetrated war crimes, MKs Yoni Chetboun (Jewish Home) and Nachman Shai (Labor) proposed... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658327-jenin-jenin-law-passes-preliminary-reading political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 04:30:07 -0700 Deputy Minister of Religious Services, Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, said today during a discussion of the Knesset Interior Committee, in which the Ministry of Religious Services was introduced, "I'm working to create competition in religious services in order to streamline them... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658328-ben-dahan-mikvahs-are-for-all-streams-of-judaism political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 04:30:09 -0700 11 Reported News Brief   5/22/2013, Sivan 13, 5773 Online Commodity Price Database Passes Prelim. Reading The MK Nachman Shai proposal to make an Economy Ministry commodity market price database available online for development of price comparison applications has passed... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658326-online-commodity-price-database-passes-prelim-reading business-news Wed, 22 May 2013 04:30:06 -0700 Israel's second President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi had earned 40 per cent less than his driver, according to just-released state archives. The documents reveal that in 1962 Israeli Parliament (Knesset) Finance Committee held a special session to discuss how to raise President... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/news/14658309-israelas-second-president-earned-less-than-his-driver political-news Wed, 22 May 2013 04:27:36 -0700