News
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Israeli Farmers Protest
Moshe Swartz 12/11/2009 10:37There is no seeming progress in the farmers' battle for more foreign manpower, and on Sunday farmers will arrive at the offices of several Knesset ministers
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Start Talks With Syria
Avi Moshe 12/11/2009 09:45Defense Minister Ehud Barak has called for the political talks between Israel and Syria to begin immediate, since "we must not treat lightly the peace signals that have come from Damascus of late." Netanyahu, who is presently in Paris, also expressed his desire to renew negotiations with Syria.
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Belz Hilula
Yochanan Weisberg 11/11/2009 13:00The Admor of Belz, shlita, completed the Shas and said Kaddish, and then spoke holy words of Torah, as is customary.
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Admor of Belz in Yavniel
Yochanan Weisberg 11/11/2009 11:50The Admor of Belz will visit the tzion of his father in Tiberias, and will then spend time resting in the community of Yavneil in the Galilee.
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No Hillul Shabbos!
David Shmueli 11/11/2009 10:00The criticism of high ranking commanders within the Israeli Defense Force continues: Reserve soldiers from the Shimshon Battalion, including officers, commanders and combat soldiers, signed an unprecedented and extremely harsh letter to the leaders of the Battalion. The letter protests the involvement of the Battalion in recent incidents of Hillul Shabbos during the evacuation of settlers from illegal outposts.
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Litzman: 'Free Dental Care'
David Shmueli 10/11/2009 21:48During a discussion at the Public Health Lobby, Litzman promised to guarantee free dental care for all Israeli children by 2010
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PM: 'Obama Meeting Positive'
David Shmueli 10/11/2009 20:54On his way to France, Netanyahu clarifies that 'the meeting with Obama was very positive'
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Yeshiva Budget Safe
Avi Moshe 10/11/2009 16:00After weeks of discussions between Chairman of the Finance Committee and officials from the Finance Ministry, Gafni is finally getting what he wants – the Ministry is capitulating. The yeshiva budgets will not be cut as part of the coalition agreement, nor will budget-balancing grants intended for local authorities. The final expected lateral cut stands at just one billion shekels.
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US Attacks Yad l'Achim
Avi Moshe 10/11/2009 15:00It seems too strange to be true: the US State Department has asked the Israeli Foreign Ministry to decrease "Yad l'Achim" activities against missionaries.
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Hanachas Tefillin
Aharon Roth 10/11/2009 11:15After "hanachas hatefillin", the boy and his grandfather, Rabbi Mordechai Gross, shilta, went together to daven Shacharis at the "Chanichei HaYeshivos" beis midrash.
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