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Boteach: Jews need to share message
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 12 hours ago
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This has been an Annus Horribilis for the Jewish people," the president of Yeshiva University, Richard Joel, remarked last week, conjuring the Latin phrase used to describe a year filled with absolute misery. Queen Elizabeth II famously used the phrase...
Tags: jewishness value, Joel Osteen, Richard Joel, Rabbi Shmuely Boteach, jewishness communal, Michael Steinhardt, Bernard Madoff, New York City, Jewish theology, Shmuley Boteach, Riverdale Bronx, Judaism, Religion Belief
Intel work on Sabbath in Israel protested
Jerusalem :: Israel | 1 day ago
Credibility For a second Saturday in a row, ultra-Orthodox Jews rallied outside an Intel computer chip plant in Jerusalem, protesting work done on the Sabbath, police said. Two demonstrators were arrested after some protesters confronted police and Intel security...
Tags: Intel Israel, Intel Corp., Jerusalem Post, orthodox jews, jews protesters, Israeli, Sabbath, Shabbat Wars, Israel, Jerusalem, Attention, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Educational psychology, Health Medical Pharma, Intel Corporation, Protest Warrior, Religion Belief, Haredi Judaism, Sabbath in Christianity, Secular Jewish culture, Working time, Orthodox Judaism, Zionism, Social Issues, Judaism, Jewish holiday, Shabbat, Kiryat Gat, Semiconductor fabrication plant, Semiconductor companies, Dov Frohman
'Fire rabbis who don't recognize military conversion'
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 2 days ago
Credibility Immigration and Absorption Committee discusses municipal rabbis' refusal to marry graduates of IDF conversion program, calls for their dismissal and trial. Rabbinate representative: We will ordain more lenient marriage registrars in their stead.
Tags: Israel, Tel Aviv, Rabbi, Judaism, Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Social Issues, Religion Belief
Wedding refugees
Larnaca :: Cyprus | 2 days ago
Credibility Noa and Oded marry in Cyprus Photo: Sarah Stricker Wet kiss. Takis Vovides Photo: Sarah Stricker Another Israeli couple in Cyprus Photo: Sarah Stricker Between five to 10 Israeli couples fly to Cyprus every day because the Jewish state does not...
Tags: Israeli Las Vegas, Amir & Elena, Cyprus Photo, Sarah Stricker Happiness, couple fly, Jewish, civil marriage, Cyprus, Larnaca, Homeland for the Jewish people, Wedding, Interfaith marriage, Jew, Marriage in Israel, Judaism, Religion in Israel, Who is a Jew?, Religion Belief
'Rabbis may be punished over converts'
Ashkelon :: Israel | 3 days ago
Credibility In a telephone interview after the Knesset meeting Ulman told The Jerusalem Post that although the procedure was a long one, he would initiate disciplinary actions against rabbis. "We cannot have a situation in which a rabbi who receives a salary from...
Tags: chief rabbinate, Yosef Haim Bloi, Amram Bloi, Elina Roiz, Israel, Ashkelon, Knesset, city rabbis, chief rabbis, Shimon Ulman, Judaism, Israeli Jews, Rishon LeZion, Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Shlomo Amar, Conversion to Judaism, Rabbi, Conservative Judaism, Religion Belief
Police arrest woman praying at Western Wall
Justice :: IL :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Dudi Vaaknin Confrontation at holy site Photo: Dudi Vaaknin Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitz Photo: Gil Yohanan Dozens Women of the Wall hold traditional monthly prayer service at holy site. Woman carrying Torah scroll detained for questioning by police.
Tags: western wall, police arrested, Justice, Shabbat, Women of the Wall, Rabbi, Religion Belief, Law Crime, Judaism, Shawl, Ovadia Yosef, Jewish religious clothing, Tallit, Jewish services, Efrat, Temple Mount, Prayer
Intel in Jerusalem 'Sabbath deal'
Jerusalem :: Israel | 4 days ago
Credibility The deal was reportedly agreed at talks led by Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin...Last week, about 1,000 Orthodox Jews protested at Intel's Jerusalem office. Intel, the world's biggest maker of computer chips, ringed its offices with barbed wire before Saturday's...
Tags: Intel-Israel, Jerusalem, Shabbat, Israel, Haredi Judaism, Rivlin, Judaism, Sabbath in Christianity, Zionism, Reuven Rivlin, Religion Belief, Intel Corporation, Working time, Har Hotzvim, United Torah Judaism, Rabbi, Labor
State Department Soft-Pedals Reporters on Israel
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility IsraelNN.com) A United States spokesman Tuesday tried to soften increasing harsh question from reporters covering the �diplomatic process� that is trying to bring the Palestinian Authority back to the negotiating table with Israel.
Tags: Israel, Hizbullah Rejects, New York City, Islam and antisemitism, Islamic terrorism, Mauritian Solidarity Front, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Anti-Zionism, Hezbollah, Politics, Republics, Haaretz, Zionism, Levant, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gilo, Casualty, NATO, Arutz Sheva, War Conflict, Emergency medicine, Incident management, Mass-casualty incident, Disaster Accident, Tzipi Livni, Likud, Ashkenazi Jews, Israeli Jews, Kadima, Prayer, Judaism, Kislev, Shawl, Temple Mount, Western Wall, Tallit, Religion Belief
Guess who did not come to the party?
Berlin :: Germany | 5 days ago
Credibility Symbolism, rather than action, dominated the General Assembly (GA) of the Jewish Federations of North America. Its new logo, new name and new executive and lay leader were a sure sign of hope, the harbingers of a sincere and enthusiastic attempt to revive...
Tags: North America, Israel, Germany, Berlin, United Jewish Communities, Judaism, Jew, Zionism, Jewish charities, Jewish history, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Religion Belief
We should welcome Sacks' defence of natalism | Mary Kenny
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility I am always pleased to hear that someone is having a baby, and always sad when told that someone has chosen not to do so. I also think big families are terrific – there is a richness of narrative and a contrast of character that is so beguiling with a...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Aging, Natalism, Birth rate, Fertility, Institut national d'ￃﾩtudes dￃﾩmographiques, Demography, Population, Demographic economics, Religion Belief, Judaism, British Jews, Jewish identity, Jewish religious movements, Rabbi, Secular Jewish culture, Conservative Judaism, Masorti
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