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Some 500 Jews plan to fly Israeli flags atop on Independence Day, the move's organizer, Beyadenu, announced Thursday. Beyadenu is a non-profit organization that supports the realization and application...عرض المزيد
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2024-05-03
Some 500 Jews plan to fly Israeli flags atop on
Some 500 Jews plan to fly Israeli flags atop on Independence Day, the move's organizer, Beyadenu, announced Thursday. Beyadenu is a non-profit organization that supports the realization and application of full Israeli sovereignty on the Temple Mount, full on there, and the restoration of the site back to its natural status as the heart of the Je...
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2024-05-02
Hostage family members placed at the entrance to the Kirya
Hostage family members placed at the entrance to the Kirya in Tel Aviv a sukkah from kibbutz Be’eri, dating to the October 7 massacre, a photo published on Kan’s X account showed on Thursday. According to Kan, the families stated, “Passover is over, we are all still in Sukkot.” לקראת ישיבת הקבינט, משפחות חטופים הציבו מחוץ לשער הקריה סוכה ששרדה את...
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2024-05-02
On October 7, 2023, the morning of Simchat Torah, David
On October 7, 2023, the morning of Simchat Torah, David Meir, 31 years old, was at home with his wife, Anat, and his seven-month-old baby, Shaked. A reserve fighter in a patrol unit, David was called up by the army that Saturday. He said goodbye to his wife and son without thinking twice and went south. David heroically fought in Kibbutz Be'eri. Af...
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2024-04-29
may have been the worst of times for the State
may have been the worst of times for the State of Israel, but it brought out some of the best in Israeli society. The selfless acts of Israel’s first responders on the nation’s most dangerous day portray the true spirit of the Jewish people, who are willing to sacrifice their own well-being in pursuit of the safety of others. Most of that day’s he...
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2024-04-15
The news on October 7 was shocking, marking the day
The news on October 7 was shocking, marking the day as one of history’s most brazen, bloodiest, and most scarring events, solidifying Hamas’ status as a leading terror organization. The playbook mirrored the Yom Kippur War, when Israel was caught off-guard on a holiday by a surprise Egyptian assault on Sinai. Then, too, the Jewish state was not exp...
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2024-04-09
It has been six months since the terrorist attack against
It has been six months since the terrorist attack against Israel by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ). In recent weeks, President Joe Biden, members of his administration, and congressional leaders have expressed their concerns over the way is conducting this war which has resulted in a significant number of civilian deaths in Gaza, includ...
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2024-04-02
Protesters demonstrated against Sephardi Chief on Tuesday morning in response
Protesters demonstrated against Sephardi Chief on Tuesday morning in response to a recent threat of his that haredim would leave Israel if forced to draft into the IDF. As part of the protest, the demonstrators presented a "Dividing Israel" award, a reference to the Israel Prize that the rabbi is set to receive on Independence Day. The award state...
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2024-04-02
WHAT’S IN a name? Does changing the name change the
WHAT’S IN a name? Does changing the name change the purpose? Not really. It’s merely a pacifying ploy to placate objectors. We could see that this week with the Jerusalem parade, which while still in the planning stages, started out as the , which signifies lots of joy and merriment. When objections were raised by families of the hostages and their...
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2024-03-30
The ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus once noted: “In war, truth
The ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus once noted: “In war, truth is the first casualty.” His words still ring true today. In the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, media outlets have repeatedly scrambled to amplify baseless allegations against Israel, even when they come from Hamas, a designated terrorist group devoted to Israel’s destruction. ...
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2024-03-26
Last week, the somber news emerged that Major Daniel Perez,
Last week, the somber news emerged that Major Daniel Perez, previously reported as a hostage, was tragically no longer among the living. Our hearts go out to his parents, Rabbi Doron Perez, and his wife, Shelly. Both have been renowned for enduring faith, optimism, and resilience since Simchat Torah. Rabbi Doron, in particular, has touched many liv...
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2024-03-25
A sukkah will be erected in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square
A sukkah will be erected in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square at 8 p.m. on Monday night, The Hostages Families Forum announced today. The Sukkah is to commemorate the 134 hostages who have been held captive by Hamas for 171 days, since the Simchat Torah holiday. Sukkot, a holiday which follows the story of Exodus, celebrates the ancient Hebrews being fre...
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2024-03-20
Recently, the IDF chief of staff ordered commanders to begin
Recently, the IDF chief of staff ordered commanders to begin investigating the lead-up to the . The investigations should deal with the period between what Hamas called the "great marches of return" in 2018 and October 10. One must wonder about the time frame set for the investigation. Herzi Halevi apparently believes that the roots of the disaster...
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2024-03-16
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks described Judaism as “the religion of hope”.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks described Judaism as “the religion of hope”. Israel is the country of hope – after all, our National Anthem is called “Hatikva – The Hope.” But right now, as I write these words with the tears in my eyes obscuring the keyboard, it doesn’t feel like there is any hope. Our boy, Sgt. Itay Chen, son of our community members and fri...
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2024-03-15
A colleague on the faculty of Pardes, the learning community
A colleague on the faculty of Pardes, the learning community based in Jerusalem, described to me how in her community, the annual is quite joyous. Yet in that small town, five families have lost sons in the war that began on Oct. 7. How can we possibly be this year? How to celebrate amidst such mourning? Should the parade be canceled? Or must it ...
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2024-03-10
Five months ago, thousands upon thousands of Israelis – several
Five months ago, thousands upon thousands of Israelis – several of my amazing kids among them – received a Tzav 8 (the IDF’s emergency call-up orders), and without the slightest hesitation they threw on their uniforms, quickly grabbed whatever supplies they could, and drove away. These had no idea where they were going, how long they would be gone...
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2024-03-06
(JTA) — As the American-Israeli poet Marty Herskovitz thought about
(JTA) — As the American-Israeli poet Marty Herskovitz thought about the upcoming Passover holiday, the prospect of singing “Dayenu” at the first seder since his country was attacked didn’t sit right with him. The classic Passover song, whose title means “It would have been enough,” expresses gratitude about how much God has done for the Jewish peop...
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2024-03-05
The head of the research division of the of the
The head of the research division of the of the IDF, Brigadier-General Amit Sa'ar, revealed in an interview with KAN News on Tuesday that he wrote an emergency warning letter about a potential attack on Israel that was meant to be sent to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of the national security cabinet after Simchat Torah. According ...
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2024-03-01
Hamas is seeking to exploit the Islamic holy . Instead
Hamas is seeking to exploit the Islamic holy . Instead of observing the month as one of peace and charity, with blessings and fasting, the extremist group is trying to use the lead-up to Ramadan and the month itself to stoke more in the region. Hamas began the recent war by making an on Israel in which it massacred more than 1,200 people and ki...
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2024-02-23
In the early hours of October 25, 2023, an urgent
In the early hours of October 25, 2023, an urgent email from the Israel Bar Association landed in the inbox of the writers of this column. Both of us serve on the Israel Bar National Committee for Inheritance Law, and from time to time we, as a body and as individuals, are requested to give feedback to proposals of law reform relating to inheritanc...
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2024-02-20
This week's Torah portion describes the Tabernacle, the sanctuary and
This week's Torah portion describes the Tabernacle, the sanctuary and spiritual center that accompanied the Children of Israel in the desert. It describes the instructions for building , down to the minutiae. What is the importance of all these small details? Here are two explanations: The first is what Professor Dan Ariely calls the "IKEA effect."...
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