Archive for February, 2011

Avishai Levy comeback | I would ask you

February 28, 2011, 9:32 pm

System Dos Music. Avishai Levy was defined as a 'boy wonder' of the Eastern music of the eighties, when he was only seven. Time served as the main vocalist of the legendary children's choir "Flowers of Jerusalem", which appeared throughout the country and around the world. Read More »

Automatically translated from Hebrew »

Dos Music »

More about the Government's responsibility for the shooting of Jews [the settlers].

February 28, 2011, 9:32 pm
More about the Government's responsibility for the shooting of Jews [the settlers].

FROM: http: //sashanep.livejournal.com/602637.html this morning during a routine mayhem on the farm Havat Gilad , security forces fired on the Jewish inhabitants of the village. Whether rubber bullets, or plastic, or paint balls, or do not know what. Do not live ammunition. Bye. But the shot. Read More »

Automatically translated from Russian »

avi_goldstein »

ISRAËL – Kadima et J Street : le déplacement de députés au congrès de J Street provoque des remous

February 28, 2011, 9:32 pm

par Gerard Fredj Le déplacement de quatre députés importants de Kadima – Yoël Hasson, Orit Zwertz, Shlomo Moula et Nahman Shaï – au Eats unis où ils participent au congrès de J-Street provoque des remous au sein de la formation de Tsipi Livni. Read More »

Translate from French »

Women's Lens »

Organized by Isaac Moscatel, begins tomorrow Educational Innovation International Congress 2011

February 28, 2011, 9:32 pm
Organized by Isaac Moscatel, begins tomorrow Educational Innovation International Congress 2011

Isaac Moscatel, community activist and founder of Eureka Educational Alliance, presents Mario Vargas Llosa and other personalities and a unique Congress. Read More »

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Enlace Judío »

Egypt, in its own path: The 200 years long march to Tahrir and beyond

February 28, 2011, 9:30 pm

Egypt’s long history is that of a country founded by its people, lost to them, and now reclaimed. From them came the builders of the pyramids. From them came the priests of the great temples. From them came the inventors of the hieroglyphics. From them came the Pharaohs. Read More »

Dvar Dea »

Eliora hyun was sentenced to 24 years in prison. In my opinion, not enough …

February 28, 2011, 9:30 pm

Eliora hyun was sentenced to 24 years in prison. In my opinion, not enough … Read More »

Automatically translated from Russian »

Израильская(московская) кухня »

More about the Government's responsibility for the shooting of the settlers.

February 28, 2011, 9:30 pm
More about the Government's responsibility for the shooting of the settlers.

This morning, during another massacre on a farm Havat Gilad, security forces fired on residents poselka.To whether rubber bullets, or plastic, or paint balls, or do not know what. Do not live ammunition. Bye. But the shot. Read More »

Automatically translated from Russian »

Виртуальная Записная КниЖЖка (ВЗК) Саши Непомнящего »

Poland and the middle east

February 28, 2011, 9:30 pm
Poland and the middle east

What is your opinion of the debate taking place now in Poland about what is known as the “third phase of the Holocaust ,” and books such as Jan Gross’ “Golden Harvest” (set for release later this year ) about Poles who robbed Jewish property during and … Read More »

Sunday best place ● Gallery overalls vests

February 28, 2011, 9:30 pm

Time will not forget the hundreds of Zaka volunteers last Saturday Affair "assembled", Saturday's superior formulation, some of exhilaration that they passed at Wiener. Read More »

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Ladaat לדעת.נט »

As Fuel Price Soars, El Al Raises Fares

February 28, 2011, 9:28 pm
As Fuel Price Soars, El Al Raises Fares

The soaring price of oil is driving up prices of fuel, including jet fuel for airlines. El Al Israel Airlines today announced that it is raising fares on its routes beginning on April 1. Fares will rise by $22-45, depending on the destination. Fares will rise by $22 on short and medium-haul flights and by $45 [… Read More »

Matzav.com »

Masada Rabbi Proclaims Chilean Miners ‘Walking Miracle’ – Arutz Sheva

February 28, 2011, 9:28 pm

Three months after their rescue in October from the very bowels of the earth, more than two dozen Chilean miners traveled on Sunday to a mountaintop to view one of Judaism’s sources of inspiration: the windswept Judean desert fortress of Masada. Read More »

Chabad Lubavitch »

Israel Railways will be electrified

February 28, 2011, 9:28 pm

Yesterday, the Appeals subcommittee of the Council of planning and construction reversed the decision of the Commission for protection of coastal ecology, opposing ground electrification of railways in Haifa (from Hof Ha-Carmel to Kiryat Haim). Read More »

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7kanal.com »

Gaddafi: "All my people love me"

February 28, 2011, 9:28 pm
Gaddafi: "All my people love me"

Despite sanctions, increasing pressure on his country, Libyan explained in an interview with ABC that he does not intend to retire. Read More »

Automatically translated from Hebrew »

Nana10 »

Iranian media completely mad! "

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

On Sunday morning at the famous comic site "Sunday Humor" appeared funny humorous article that the king of Saudi Arabia is trying to buy Faesbuk over $ 150 billion to avoid a revolution in Saudi Arabia. Read More »

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avi_goldstein »

FFIPP-USA Summer 2011 Program

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

sent by David Lisbona Dear student/faculty and friends,  We want to invite you to join one of FFIPP educational programs in Palestine/Israel this summer. For students:   INTERNSHIP FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUST PEACE: JUNE 24th to JULY 30th,  2011 This is the internship program for university and college students. Read More »

Women's Lens »

The Jewish Poetry Conspiracy

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

Aaron Roller is an editor of Mima’amakim, a journal of Jewish religious poetry and art. Their new issue was just released. His blog posts are being featured this week on The Arty Semite courtesy of the Jewish Book Council and My Jewish Learning’s Author Blog series. Read More »

The Arty Semite »

Mosh Ben Ari

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm
Mosh Ben Ari

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Enlace Judío »

Immigrant Rights Lobby Day in Springfield on March 3

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm
Immigrant Rights Lobby Day in Springfield on March 3

Join JCUA, more than 30 organizations and hundreds of leaders and allies Thursday, March 3 at the Illinois state Capitol to lobby against anti-immigration legislation and protect services for the immigrant community. Read More »

Jewish Council on Urban Affairs »

Is better after all Gijur?

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm
Is better after all Gijur?

I have seen converts who believed after her conversion to Judaism is to improve everything. The personal circumstances, cares soft, would. I understand that hope, while I find it sad to see how little of this occurs in hopes of reality. Seen In fact, the conversion to Judaism, I wrote it already, a process. Read More »

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grenzgaenge »

Hey, if everyone is working both parents full time, how do they…

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

How do these people drive the car pool? I mean there’s no bussing on Sundays and many legal holidays when the public schools are out but the Jews instead on having session. Seriously, HOW do they do it? I mean, the families I can think of the wife only works part time. Read More »

Michaltastik! »

LATMA "Arab democracy"

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm
LATMA "Arab democracy"

B "H Israeli Satire LATMA group and their latest video for Arab democracy: Read More »

Automatically translated from German »

Leben in Jerusalem »

Massive Solar Flare Erupting From Surface Of Sun

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

NASA’s Solar Dynamic Observatory filmed images of a large solar flare on February 24 2011. The (M3.6 rating) event is not the strongest solar flare ever recorded but was still big enough to kick up a huge tendril of plasma, known as a solar prominence. The entire eruption lasted for about 90 minutes. Read More »

MahNishmah.com »

Word of the Day – Schmaltzy

February 28, 2011, 9:26 pm

Schmaltzy – excessively sentimental; corny Read More »

Yiddish Slang Dictionary »

Police report on present security situation

February 28, 2011, 9:24 pm

In the old days it was just the radical left and the radical right. Then the radical right disintegrated and was replaced by a new radical group: the Islamists. Now the police say the radical right is gaining ground again, and that this will radicalize the radical left and the Islamists [… Read More »

Norway Israel and the jews »

The Revolution and Us

February 28, 2011, 9:24 pm
The Revolution and Us

REVOLUTION AND WE Ron Ben Yishai, ynet.com 24/02/1911 The waves of surveys, which extend across the Middle East, no end and, at the moment, it is not possible to assess referrals on Israel and the region. Can be determined now that extreme Islam will be the main winner of the chaos generated. Read More »

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Hasbara en Español »

And so on

February 28, 2011, 9:24 pm

I saw Tony Blair today.By Tony Blair, I mean the back of Tony Blair’s head. Well, we were pretty sure it was the back of Tony Blair’s head. I mean, the bus driver thought it was the back of Tony Blair’s head. Anyway, what looked like the back of Tony Blair’s head (and presumably the rest of Mr. Read More »

foshJerusalem (פוש ירושלים) »

A Top Ten List!

February 28, 2011, 9:22 pm

When thinking about blog topics, I came across some list somebody posted. I thought, hey, everyone loves a list! A top-ten list! What fun! Unfortunately, I lost my invitation to the Oscars ( again ! How annoying!), so I can’t present you with a top-ten best/worst dressed list. Read More »

Aliyah! »

Overeating and Binge Eating

February 28, 2011, 9:22 pm

This group is designed for women who feel  they are struggling with overeating and binging. We will deal with emotional  issues underlying overeating/binging and circumstances that  may contribute to these feelings. Read More »

Jerusalem Small Business Blog »

Caring for your family, caring for the world

February 28, 2011, 9:22 pm
Caring for your family, caring for the world

  A wonderful perk of my position as JFNS Program Director of “Ikkarim: Parenting Through a Jewish Lens,” has been the enrichment of my own family life. A session we ran this past December, in the midst of the “holiday season” had particular resonance for me.   Some people call this “the season to be jolly,” but for me it’s the season of guilt. Read More »

JewishBoston.com »

Clashes in J’lem, West Bank follow Havat Gilad razing

February 28, 2011, 9:22 pm
Clashes in J’lem, West Bank follow Havat Gilad razing

Hundreds of rightists block intersections, clash with police in capital during protest against demolition of structures at illegal settler outpost. Read More »

ynetnews »

Gasoline, airline tickets, electricity and food are getting more expensive

February 28, 2011, 9:20 pm
Gasoline, airline tickets, electricity and food are getting more expensive

Fuel Ityecker again to a peak of 7.30 dollars per liter, followed by the expected rise in prices of electricity, flight cards, domestic gas and diesel for heating. Read More »

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Nana10 »

Democracy or Jew-Hatred? The Libyan Edition

February 28, 2011, 9:20 pm
Democracy or Jew-Hatred? The Libyan Edition

The virtual entirety of the western media and all western governments appear to be united in their condemnation of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi and their open or tacit support of the forces seeking to topple his regime. Read More »

pajamas media »

Spain expelled the editor Yated Neeman House – Synagogue

February 28, 2011, 9:20 pm
Spain expelled the editor Yated Neeman House – Synagogue

Conversion War: Editor Yated Ne'eman wanted to pray at the synagogue morning – and garden, and encountered an angry Spanish scholar called him to leave. Read More »

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Kikar haShabat - כיכר השבת »

Libya: EU imposes arms embargo and targeted sanctions for crackdown on protesters

February 28, 2011, 9:20 pm
Libya: EU imposes arms embargo and targeted sanctions for crackdown on protesters

BRUSSELS (EJP)—The European Union Council on Monday adopted without discussion a package of sanctions against Libyan leader Muammar Kaddafi and his closest advisers responsible for the violent crackdown on the civilian population, including an arms embargo and bans on travel to the EU member states. Read More »

European Jewish Press »

U.S. to reposition forces around Libya as world pressure on Gadhafi grows

February 28, 2011, 9:20 pm
U.S. to reposition forces around Libya as world pressure on Gadhafi grows

Clinton: Gadhafi must go now, without further violence or delay; EU joins UN, U.S. in slapping sanctions on Libya. The U.S. military is repositioning naval and air forces around Libya, a Pentagon official said on Monday, as international demands intensify for an end to Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi’s decades-long rule. Read More »

Haaretz »

משנכנס אדר… Free Homeschool Printables for Purim!

February 28, 2011, 9:18 pm

In honour of Rosh Chodesh of the REAL Adar this week, I’ve put together a 4-page pre-Purim Printable Activity Pack for download. These activities are the sort of thing my kids are enjoying right now, and I hope others will as well. Read More »

Adventures in Mama-Land »

Clashes in J’lem, West Bank follow Havat Gilad razing

February 28, 2011, 9:18 pm

Omri Efraim, Yair AltmanPublished: 02.28.11, 20: 17 / Israel NewsHundreds of rightists block intersections, clash with police in capital during protest against demolition of structures at illegal settler outpost. Read More »

Jewtudes »

Arab League temporarily suspends Libya

February 28, 2011, 9:18 pm
Arab League temporarily suspends Libya

The Arab League has barred Libya from its meetings until Tripoli responds to the demands of protesters, threatening to suspend its membership after clashes that have killed hundreds. Read More »

infolive.tv »

Synagogue Finds a Home on Nun’s Island

February 28, 2011, 9:18 pm

Once home to a community of a decidedly different religious order, Montreal’s Nun’s Island now has its own Chabad-Lubavitch center. Rabbi Levi and Mushki Itkin recently moved from Brooklyn, N.Y., to establish the Chabad House just a few miles from downtown. Read More »

Chabad Lubavitch »

Ring a bell somewhere?

February 28, 2011, 9:16 pm

I used to tease a friend, a progressive rabbi, that “if only you believed in God, you could be a great spiritual leader.” But it’s not a tease any more. A deep theological malaise at the heart of Reform Judaism, paralleling organisational weaknesses, is having a serious impact on the progressive Jewish future in America. Read More »

The Jewish Chronicle »

J Streeters Continue to Bash Dennis Ross Speech

February 28, 2011, 9:16 pm

Dennis Ross may have been the only notably mainstream pro-Israel speaker to attend the J Street conference, but the other attendees didn’t exactly seem grateful for his participation. At a conference panel about engaging Hamas, one speaker had some pointed criticisms about the group’s decision to appoint Dennis Ross as the keynote speaker. Read More »

commentary magazine »

Gijur and the time factor

February 28, 2011, 9:16 pm

Occasionally I have a feeling of conversion to Judaism is a competitive exercise. There are people who have scary parts to make the transition. And in record time. I've understand that marriage is imminent or is coming on the road. Then it should go with the Gijur really fast. Read More »

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grenzgaenge »

Luna Park 2011

February 28, 2011, 9:16 pm
Luna Park 2011

The night was set on sound and color, while the infant cries of joy (or fear) filled the air. Four thousand people went to Luna Park 2011, organized by the Sephardic Zionist Organization, Jewish National and Keren Hayesod, to celebrate a little early to avoid the rains, the Independence Day of Israel. Read More »

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Enlace Judío »

Moreh Nevuchim: To learn or not to learn?

February 28, 2011, 9:16 pm

I have come across many people who believe that it is inappropriate to learn Moreh Nevuchim especially at a younger inexperienced age. However, it seems that many important issues are discussed in the MN and it is quoted throughout many more popularly learned seforim. Read More »

mi.yodeya »

Almond Joy “Truffles”

February 28, 2011, 9:14 pm
Almond Joy “Truffles”

Sometimes the combination of ingredients in my mixing bowl can inspire me try new things. These “truffles” came about one evening when I was making some Irish potato candy. (If you have never had Irish potato candy check back around St Patrick’s day, I’ll be posting the recipe then. Read More »

Couldn't be Parve »

Oscar Night!

February 28, 2011, 9:14 pm

Look, we warned you before last night’s Oscars that Tablet is not in the business of predicting winners. So to those of you who went ahead and relied on our cheat sheet to make your pool choices, well, better luck next time: We only managed to go five for ten. Read More »

Tablet Magazine »

We Guarantee You’Ll Keep Your Card In Your Wallet For Good

February 28, 2011, 9:14 pm
We Guarantee You’Ll Keep Your Card In Your Wallet For Good

visit: www.AMericanMEdiaOutput.com/PA.html . Read More »

Maya Escobar »

The Robes Of Haman

February 28, 2011, 9:12 pm

Embroidered into Haman’s cloak was an image of his god, and whoever bowed to him, bowed to his god (Esther Rabbah 7: 5). God… The Infinite Creator… The Omniscient One… The Omnipotent One… …desires our earthly service. A paradox… A riddle… …but the axiom of Creation. Read More »

The Blog @ Breslov.org »

Happy Kalevala Day

February 28, 2011, 9:12 pm
Happy Kalevala Day

.To our Finnish friends let me say, happy Kalevalan päivä, suomalaisen kulttuurin päivä .February 28 is the day of the Finnish national epic and Finnish culture. I just happen to own a copy of that national epic, the Kalevala . The folk material was compiled by Dr. Elias Lönnrot and was written down, for the first time, in 1830. Read More »

Jerusalem Hills daily photo »

Zenga-Zenga Now Has An Edited Version That You Can Show Your Muslim Mother

February 28, 2011, 9:12 pm
Zenga-Zenga Now Has An Edited Version That You Can Show Your Muslim Mother

So just how popular has the YouTube video become?Popular enough that Noy Alooshe, who created the video has put out an edited version without the dancing girls–at the request of Muslims who want to be able to show the video to their parents: The New Read More »

Daled Amos »

Ikkarim North Shore begins this Sunday, March 6

February 28, 2011, 9:12 pm

Ikkarim: Parenting through a Jewish Lens, begins on the North Shore on March 6. Six Sundays, two locales.   Join the North Shore’s first Ikkarim (Hebrew for core values) course for a guided tour of some of the best Jewish thinking on issues that impact you and your family. Read More »

JewishBoston.com »

After the evacuation of Gilad Farm – show me – D

February 28, 2011, 9:10 pm
After the evacuation of Gilad Farm – show me – D

Police functions to disperse dozens of people on the right, the protesters in the capital following the evacuation of Gilad Farm in the morning. Read More »

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Nana10 »

Doctor Who Rescued Jews During Holocaust Succumbs to Fire Injuries

February 28, 2011, 9:10 pm

Buffalo, NY – One of two prominent doctors injured in a fire in their Buffalo home earlier this month passed away from her injuries.Dr. Clara Ambrus, 86, had been in the burn treatment unit at ECMC ever since the blaze broke out in the home she shared with her husband, Dr. Julian Ambrus, on Windsor Avenue.
Dr. Read More »

VosIzNeias »

Jerusalem: Lifeguard and exploitation in which the accident scene

February 28, 2011, 9:10 pm

Seriously injured in hit and run accident Home & Garden in Jerusalem, returned to the scene of the accident with a volunteer, union rescue that saved his life. Read More »

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Ladaat לדעת.נט »

Honor Killings & Clergy Abuse: The Exceptions That (Don’t) Prove The Rule?

February 28, 2011, 9:10 pm

Stories about clergy abuse and honor killings have something interesting in common: the horror rarely seems to faze the truly faithful — or at least not the faithful who haven’t experienced it in their immediate circles. Read More »

Beliefnet »

How Many Consciences Can One Have?

February 28, 2011, 9:10 pm

Conscience, as I’ve written about many times in this blog, is a basic element in Logotherapy: the mechanism that detects meaning and conveys it to the possessor of conscience. Yet, there are at least two types of meaning as Frankl stated it: meaning and ultimate meaning. Read More »

On The Derech »

Dior’s John Galliano hit by fresh anti-Semitism charges

February 28, 2011, 9:08 pm
Dior’s John Galliano hit by fresh anti-Semitism charges

John Galliano (C) arrives at the police station on Monday to meet the couple he allegedly insulted last week. PARIS (AFP)—Top fashion designer John Galliano, already suspended from Dior for alleged anti-Semitic insults, faced fresh trouble Monday after a video emerged of him saying he loved Adolf Hitler. Read More »

European Jewish Press »

Badkhn Belt? Jewish humor was born in 1661, prof says

February 28, 2011, 9:08 pm
Badkhn Belt? Jewish humor was born in 1661, prof says

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Other Media A 1905 postcard shows a badkhn insulting a bride at her wedding ceremony. (Mel Gordon Archives) BERKELEY, Calif. (JTA) — The Chmielnicki massacres weren’t particularly funny.
From 1648 to 1651, nearly 100,000 Jews were slaughtered throughout Ukraine by Bohdan Chmielnicki and his roving bands of Cossacks. Read More »

JTA »

Report: Iran arrests top two opposition leaders Mousavi and Karoubi

February 28, 2011, 9:08 pm
Report: Iran arrests top two opposition leaders Mousavi and Karoubi

Rights group says leaders were taken secretly from their homes after weeks of house arrest. Iran has arrested opposition leaders Mirhossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi, the opposition website Kaleme said on Monday. “Sources say that they have been arrested and transferred to Heshmatiyeh jail in Tehran,” Mousavi’s website Kaleme reported. Read More »

Haaretz »