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Haredi MKs delay bill on animal furs
Bucharest :: Romania | 1 day ago
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The shtreimel , or traditional fur hat, preferred by hassidic movements originating in Galicia, Hungary and Romania, might become a difficult item to obtain if animal rights activists have their way. Haredi legislators aggressively attacked a bill proposed...
Tags: Haredi, Romania, Bucharest, Shtreimel, Haredi Judaism, Judaism, Religion Belief, Kadima, Social Issues, Arutz Sheva, Ronit Tirosh, Emil Amsalem, Orthodox Judaism, Knesset, Shas, Torah, Animal rights
Pilgrims arrive at Nepal festival
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 1 day ago
Credibility The Gadhimai festival, which happens once every five years, is taking place in Bariyapur in southern Nepal...Sacrifice is a seen as a way of thanking the deity for good luck, or asking her for fortune and prosperity. "The goddess needs blood," says Chandan...
Tags: mass slaughter, Nepal, goddess gadhimai, Gadhimai Mela, Gadhimai Temple, travel, animal sacrifice, southern nepal, India, hindu goddess, Kathmandu, Sacrifice, Religion Belief, Newar, Ritual, Tharu people, Animal killing, Republics, Sitamarhi, Bihar, Animal rights movement, Christian theology, Human Interest, Hindu goddesses, Torah, Hindu, Uttar Pradesh, Meat processing, Ram Baran Yadav, Hebrew Bible, Nehru-Gandhi family
Nepal deploys armed police for mass animal sacrifice
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 7 days ago
Credibility Armed police are to deploy to a village in the south of Nepal and alcohol has been banned there ahead of a mass animal sacrifice involving thousands of livestock, an official said Wednesday. Chief district officer Tara Nath Gautam said he expected more...
Tags: armed police, Tara Nath Gautam, animal sacrifice, mass animal, Nepal, Kathmandu, Sacrifice, Torah, Animal rights, Ritual, Christian theology, Hebrew Bible, Religion Belief
Iran Rabbi urges Jews to burn controversial book
Tehrān :: Iran | 8 days ago
Credibility In his recently released book, Rabbi Yitzhak Shapiro, who heads the Od Yosef Chai Yeshiva (religious school) in the occupied West Bank, endorses the murder of non-Jews -- even babies and children -- if they pose an actual or potential threat to Israel.
Tags: Torah, Rabbi Golestaninejad, controversial book, Rabbi Yitzhak Shapiro, Iran, Tehrān, Elazar Shach, Ponevezh yeshiva, Ovadia Yosef, Rosh yeshivas, Israeli Jews, Yeshiva University, Religion Belief
Life of Sarah Illustration by Phillip Ratner
” I had not yet finished meditating when suddenly Rebbecca came out with a jug on her shoulder, and descended to the spring and drew water. Then I said to her,” Please give me a drink.” She hurried and lowered her jug from upon herself...
Tags: bible, torah, israel, ratner, allnews, Tel Aviv, Rebecca, Sarah Illustration, Israel Seen, phillip ratner
Akeda The binding of Issac illustration by Phillip Ratner
This illustration is courtesy of International Artist Phillip Ratner. This is one of a series that Israel Seen has been fortunate to receive from the artist for exclusive internet use. This is one of the major moments in this weeks Torah, Bible...
Tags: Bible, Torah, Israel, Phillip Ratner
Steve and Yoram on Jewish People and Lech Lecha
Steve and Yoram discuss the Jewish people. Individual and communal responsibility and the future destiny of the nation. To listen to the podcast please go to israelseen Lech Lecha is this weekly Torah( Bible) reading illustration by international...
Rabbi Yosef: Ashkenazim think Torah is theirs
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. 'Torah belongs to all of Israel' Photo: Guy Assayag Prominent rabbi stresses in his weekly sermon that Torah has no sectoral affiliation. 'They think the Torah is theirs?...The Torah belongs to all of Israel,' he says Kobi Nahshoni...
Tags: Ehud Barak Ltd., defense minister, Torah, minister ehud, rabbis ovadia, Israel, Einat Barak, torah belongs, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
MICHAEL STUHLBARG: ANYTHING BUT, A SERIOUS MAN
A very recognizable face to those in the theater community, Michael Stuhlbarg is now making his mark on film with his first leading feature film role for none other than the Coen Brothers. Already a Tony nominee for his performance in “The...
Tags: Michael Stuhlbarg, Coen brothers, Coen brothers, Ethan Cohen, Frances McDormand, film, A Serious Man, movie, review, Jewish, Talmud, synagogue, hebrew, congregation, torah, Tony Nominee, The Pillowman, David Mamet, Sam Mendes, Martin Scorsese, theater
Rabbis agree to longer army service for hesder soldiers
Jerusalem :: Israel | 5 months ago
Credibility Hesder yeshiva heads, who in the past fiercely opposed the notion of a longer army service for their students, have recently agreed to have the service extended. The new four-year program, which was launched this week and is one year shorter than the...
Tags: army service, hesder yeshiva, Torah, yeshiva heads, torah study
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