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As we know, Israel is a very small country1 and therefore distances are not very great when one needs to get from one place to another. By following the general advice listed here, we hope to help you and spare you any uncomfortable situations that a new immigrant or even a tourist might face due to .. (Travel Guides)
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Back in 1997 when my husband and I met on the Internet it was deemed quite a newsworthy event by the local newspaper - our photo was splashed across the front page (it was a small town) along with a nice human interest story. In the technologically advanced age of 2009, people meeting online and hav .. ( Apartment Locators)
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I am so happy to share with you the following announcement!
The Talmudic Commentaries Foundation is proud to announce that Rabbi Nachman Kahana's new book, "With All Your Might," is now in print. The title is taken from the verse in the kriyat shema prayer (see introduction below for explanation) .. (Books)
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Whether you're planning to attend the NBN Second Annual International Jewish Bloggers Convention online or in person, you can nominate a fellow blogger to win a free trip to the Jerusalem conference on the September 7th Aliyah flight.
If you can't think of someone to nominate who doesn't already .. (Blogging)
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Leah Kotkes' new book - The Map Seeker, One Woman's Quest - is being released on May 11th in New York. It is an incredibly inspirational memoir of a highly-motivated young lady in conflict with her own choices as her career soars, international travel entices, and Jerusalem tugs at her soul. (Books)
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"... whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government..."
I wonder how many of you might be in agreement that it is time to oppose the new world order and exercise the right to abolish the c .. (Politics)
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Pesach is coming and along with concerns about friends who do - or do not - consume gebrochts (a Yiddish term referring to mixing matzah with any liquid), the debate about consumption of kitniyot moved to the top of our list.
Some of our readers may ask "what is kitniyot and why refrain from cons .. (Religion)
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I am so used to being price-gouged in America for Kosher L'Pesach foods that I didn't even think about the prices as I did my holiday shopping here in Israel. I guess I just expected to be taken advantage of, so when I sat down to share my Pesach shopping experience at our local Mr. Zol (the equival .. (Religion)
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There are 345 conflicts ongoing in the world today, but one gets more attention than all the others. Vilified: Telling Lies About Israel is a hard-hitting short film from AJC exposing the lies and libels to which Israel has been subjected, particularly during the recent conflict with Hamas in Gaza. .. (Politics)
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I read the following this morning in an IMRA report regarding negotiations for the release of IDF Soldier Gilad Shalit:
The two men - Israel Security Agency Director Yuval Diskin and the Prime Minister's special envoy, Ofer Dekel - updated Prime Minister Olmert on the results of the marathon and .. (Politics)
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I've been denying he is ours for months, but since Michael took him to the veterinarian a little over a week ago I guess he is officially ours. DK's adoption of us all started very innocently...
One day he was standing there on our front mirpeset (porch) as I was taking Yisrael to school and the .. (Pets)
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In a disturbing - but not shocking to us - interview with Fox News, Martin Mawyer of the Christian Action Network revealed his group's documentation of 35 Islamic Jihad terrorist training compounds throughout the U.S.A. During their 2-1/2 years of research and investigation, Mawyer's team acquired a .. (Politics)
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As Another Ticking Time Bomb Detonates it is apparent that the State of Israel is in desperate need of Jewish construction workers.
From my vantage point, the problem seems to be an abundance of Arabs willing to work in construction trades vs. a lack of qualified Israeli Jews willing to roll up .. (Politics)
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MAGEN DAVID ADOM ON HIGHEST ALERT
If you are in need of a last minute tax deduction to a charitable cause, I urge you make it to American Friends of Magen David Adom. If you happen to be in Israel right now, they could sure use your donation of blood; they report that every pint can help them save .. (Terrorism)
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Things were different this morning; a calm and orderliness I don't often sense. There seemed to be less buses when I took Yisrael and Amanda to ulpan. The 21 didn't come at all between 7:45 and 7:55 so we took the 175. The driver took an instant liking to Yisrael and laughed and chatted with him alo .. (Politics)
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Written in "A Day in the Life" format, this blog has been created for those of you who have been asking about the Aliyah to Israel process and merging into Israeli society. Categories include: Aliyah Planning, Final Weeks in America, Arrival in Israel, Assimilation/Immigration - the Absorption Proce .. (Personal)
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