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Conflicting reports about Gilad Shalit
2007-03-11 23:35:00 Here are two conflicting reports about the release of Gilad Shalit. There’s a report claiming that Gilad Shalit will be freed very soon. JP Kidnapped IDF Cpl. Gilad Schalit will be released “soon,” Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas told Prime Minister Ehud Olmert during... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Report , Port , About , Conflict , Repo
Purim Narbonne (1236)
2007-03-11 23:26:00 On the 21st of Adar…(courtesy of Chabad) In the course of a fight with a Christian fisherman, a Jew dealt him a blow which led to his death. The infuriated Christians of Narbonne, France, started rioting and attacking the Jewish community. The governor of Narbonne, Don Aymeric, quickly... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Bonn
Yarzheit, passing of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk
2007-03-11 23:21:00 On the 21st of Adar… The great Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk (1717-1786) was one of the elite disciples of Rabbi DovBer, the Maggid of Mezritch, and a colleague of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi. He is also widely known as the No’am Elimelech, the title of the renowned chassidic work he... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Sing , Pass , Lime , Passi
Law student sentenced for ant-Semitic SMS text messages
2007-03-11 18:02:00 In Russia we find a text messaging Idiot. FSUMonitor A Moscow law student was sentenced to 150 hours of public service for sending antisemitic text messages aired on local television in May, Interfax reported. On March 5, a Moscow-area court sentenced Andrei Kachanov, 22, for sending a series of... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Student , Essa , Message , Messages , Text
Hashem became a creation: Jewish Soul
2007-03-06 02:15:01 I have recently been thinking about a very powerful concept in Chasidus. The Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi (aka Baal Hatanya veShulchan Aruch) wrote in his sefer, the Tanya, that the Jewish Soul is a “Cheilek Elokah Mimaal Mamash” (translation: a piece of God). The Rebbe... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Wish , Creation
Sudanese Israeli Friendship Association and a brave woman
2007-03-05 20:14:01 This is an interesting video about the Sudanese people’s readiness to be friends with Israel is, and the obstacles they face in the Arab world in making that decision. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54yjdiZZvF A [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Friends , Friendship , Soci , Rave
Ahmadinejad will play for New York Knicks
2007-03-05 02:12:01 This is hilarious. Nuke crisis resolved as Ahmadinejad is dealt to Knicks The nuclear crisis with Iran was averted Saturday when Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the entire Iranian nuclear program was traded to the New York Knicks for point guard Stephon Marbury. Iran will also get the... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Play , Dine , Will
How the Mossad killed Hamas bomb maker, ?Engineer?
2007-03-04 14:11:01 This is a great account of how the Mossad killed the Hamas bomb maker known as the “Engine er” or “Mohandes”. The rest of the article also great. The man known to Mossad as “The Engineer” was a top Hamas bomb-maker. He lived on the West Bank, protected by... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Maker , Make , Bomb
Sephardic Jewish Music for Shabbat, Song: Shomer Shabbat
2007-03-02 20:08:01 This is a beautiful Sephardic Jewish song for Shabbat. The song is Ki Eshmerah Shabbat, or Shomer Shabbat. [See post to listen to audio] [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Music , Song , Home , Hard
Sanhedrin Rabbi: start korbanot, appoint king, build Beit Hamikdash
2007-03-02 20:08:01 This is very interesting. I would imagine that if this Rabbi is on the “Sanhedrin,” he would be knowledgeable enough to be able to say these things in line with the true Torah view, but…it is very interesting indeed. I had no idea we could do this. Can we? Renew animal... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Start , Star , King , Point , Tart
Palestinians receive more aid since Hamas election, not less
2007-03-02 20:08:01 This is a groundbreaking report that demystifies the propaganda war that the Pale stinians are fighting. The Palestinian claim that there is a humanitarian crisis because of the cessation of aid is a blatant lie. Aid to Palestinians increases since Hamas election In order to bypass Hamas, Western... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Election , Tinian , More
The UN is inneffective and gullible
2007-03-02 20:08:01 While Hezbollah is rearming, trying to overthrow the Lebanese government and preparing for another war with Israel, the UN is commending Hezbollah’s compliance with UN Resolution 1701. News From Lebanon The Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar, which is close to Hizbullah, reported that Michael Charles... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Effect , Effective , The U
The 4 Purim Mitzvot
2007-03-02 20:08:01 There are four mitzvot on Purim. All are Rabbinic in origin. Hearing the Megillah, once by day and once by night. Here’s an excellent audio shiur on the halachot of reading the Megillah. Sending Mishloach Manot (a food gift) consisting of at least two foods to another person. It should be a... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Mitzvot
Forgot the fast of Ester on Thursday?
2007-03-02 20:08:01 [Please ask your Rabbi what to do in practice and do not rely on my statements] If you forgot to the fast of Este r today, you should fast tomorrow, Friday (Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, 141, 3). This is so even though we originally pushed the fast from Shabbas to Thursday to avoid fasting on Erev Shabbas. [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Fast
Audio Shiur on Taanis Ester
2007-03-02 20:08:01 Rabbi Paltiel has a great audio Shiur on Taanis Este r. Check it out at Inside Chasidus. [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Audio , Audi , Smiley Face , Welterweight
Moshe Rabbeinu?s yahrtzeit, Zayin Adar-dancing in Meron, Israel
2007-03-02 20:08:01 This is some great dancing in Meron on the auspicious day of Zayin Adar, the birthday and yahrtzeit of Moshe Rabbeinu. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPgfkG5jKv M [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Dancing , Israel , Bein , Isra , Zeit
Anti-Semitism in Nice, France-Jews pay extra for property
2007-03-02 20:08:01 Ah, some good old Anti-Semi tism in Fran ce . Vichy-era law still forces Jews to pay extra for property Jews in Nice who want to buy an apartment have to pay an added fee of ?900-?7,000 to skirt an outdated Vichy government law still on the books which prohibits them from owning apartments in that... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Property
Kosher Hi-Tech, find a Shul, Restaurant, Mikveh
2007-03-02 20:08:01 This is long overdue. Orthodox Jews should use technology to their advantage. Hi-Tech goes Kosher Linguistic Agents, a Jerusalem-based startup in the field of Natural Language Understanding, announced the launch of a new service, InfoJew. The SMS service will allow Jews to use their cell phones to... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Restaurant , Rant , Find , Hi Tech
State of Israel is on My Space
2007-02-23 08:06:01 It’s official, everyone’s on My Space , including the State of Israel . Look them up to add Israel as your friend. There are notable Hollywood celebrities already on the list. [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: My Space , Pace
Moshav Band at UCLA Chabad Purim Party on March 3rd
2007-02-23 08:06:01 The Moshav band will be performing at the UCLA Purim Part y on Marc h 3rd, from 9pm till 1am. I just started listening to the Moshav Band , and I think they’re awesome. The party should be awesome with the Moshav Band rocking the house and a massive college crowd that’s all dressed up in... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ]
Arab population in Jerusalem growing rapidly
2007-02-23 08:06:01 This is bad news, and the government should take some action to make sure the Jews stay a strong majority in Jerusalem , Judaism’s holiest city. Most J’lem kids Arab by 2020 The majority of Jerusalem’s children will be Arab by 2020 if current trends continue, according to a survey... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Pop , Sale , Wing , Growing
Internet use in the Orthodox Jewish community
2007-02-21 20:04:01 Recently, a conference was held in Jerusalem by the Jewish community to discuss the use of the internet within the Jewish community and the problems that it may pose. So should we use internet filters to block inappropriate content? A Kosher Mouse: Nachtshtern believes that the solution is... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Internet , Community , Inter , Muni
Anti-Israel bias in Associated Press (AP) and media
2007-02-21 20:04:01 The AP recently published an article with the big headline, “Israel i troops fatally shoot Palestinian.” Any reader would automatically think that the evil Israeli army killed another civilian. So how does the article start and who is this unfortunate victim of Israeli brutality? Israeli... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Media , Press , Soci , Bias
Union street Mikvah behind 770 during Chodesh Tishrei
2007-02-21 14:03:01 Except the Union Street Mikvah stays open [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Ring , Tree , Behind
Video: Chabad Lubavitch, Merkos Shlichus of the Rebbe
2007-02-21 02:02:01 These are great videos created by Bochurim who are on Merkos Shlichus, making the Rebbe proud and bringing Jews closer to the Abishter. Don’t be fooled by part 1. That’s just comedy. These guys do some serious good in parts 2 and 3. By the way, good work Yossi and Pinchas. It is very... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Video
Video: Mossad, Israel did 911 attacks. 4,000 Jews missing from twin towers
2007-02-20 20:01:02 This video is part of a BBC special on the 911 truthers. About half way through starts the conspiracy theory of Israel and Mossad doing the attack and 4,000 Jews missing from the Twin Towers that day. How did the conspiracy start? It was Hezbollah’s... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Video , Miss , Sing
Incoming Links Problem with Technorati
2007-02-20 08:00:07 Is anyone else experiencing problems with Tech no rati not counting some incoming links, or counting it and then losing it. I have about 13 blogs linking to me but technorati only lists 7. And it keeps getting lower. I would love to hear back from other bloggers regarding this. [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Links , With , Link
Jewish Music Video: Ta Shma sings ?Shine?
2007-02-20 08:00:07 Here’s a video of Ta Shma, a hip hop group comprised of two Lubavitchers. Both of them are good friends of mine, and are Chasidesheh guys. Here’s their debut music video for the song “Shine .” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71GMrGB1KK o Life of Rubin had it up before me, but I... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Video , Music , Music Video
BBC Video: Will Israel Bomb Iran?, Iran?s Nuclear Weapons
2007-02-20 08:00:07 We all know it’s coming to this. Eventually, either the US or Israel will have to take out Iran ’s Nuclear weapons and facilities. Israel did it with Iraq, and Israel will do it with Iran. We mean it when we say “Never Again.” Here’s the five part video of the... [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Video , Weapons
Video: Mossad training with fight style, Krav Maga
More articles from this author:2007-02-20 08:00:07 Krav Maga is the fighting style that was created for the Israeli intelligence (Mossad). It is one of the most effective fighting styles in the world. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mneiwSdsra 8 [ visit A Jewish Blog to continue reading ] More About: Video , Training , Fight , Style , With 1, 2, 3 |
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