“Rabbi Yosef Dimechovsky, a Lubavitcher who works in the Machon Hamikdash took us for a tour in the narrow passages of the Jewish Quarter in the Old City and then we followed him to one of the roofs that looks out to the Western Wall and the Temple Mount. (skip) He points to the Temple […]
SPIEGEL: Mr. de Winter, your new book — “The Right of Return” — is a novel, but it actually describes a political vision. In the book, it is the year 2024, and Israel has shrunk to just a few square kilometers around Tel Aviv, which is surrounded by enemies. Are you simply playing with some […]
JERUSALEM — A Palestinian Arab rammed a construction truck into three cars and a bus near the Jerusalem hotel where Senator Obama is supposed to stay today, injuring four people before an Israeli civilian shot and killed the attacker, police and witnesses said. NYsun
3. “TEMPLE CONSTRUCTION” [From Sound the Great Shofar, p. 47-48.]
During the Three Weeks, it is a custom to study the laws of the Beit HaMikdash [Holy Temple]. Our Sages [Tanchuma, Tzav #14, on Ez.43:10] relate that G-d commanded the prophet Yechezkel to teach the Jewish people about the structure of the Beit HaMikdash while they […]
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On Thursday afternoon, during the time that the To’eva Parade was to take place in the holy city of Yerushalayim, there was a peaceful albeit strong Ma’cha and Tefilah Kinus that took place at Kikar Shabbos. Organized by the Eidah HaCharedis, gedolim such as HaRav Moshe Shternbach Shlita, and HaRav Batzri Shlita, led the crowds […]
Meshi Zahav at crematorium (Photo: Uzi Barak)
In its last weekend edition, the Israeli daily MAARIV published a longer article about certain “scandalous” actions of the haredi “ZAKA – Zihiu Korbanot Ason – Identification of Jews killed in catastrophes“. When people hear the name ZAKA, they immediately think about bomb attacks and other catastrophes, but the […]
There is a 65% increase in the number of chareidim employed in Jerusalem’s high-tech industry over the past four years, representing 2,600 workers in 250 factories, which represent 64% of the factories in the capital.According to Ron Tutnauer, who heads the Jerusalem District of the Israel Manufacturers Association in honor of Israel’s 60th anniversary. He […]
A religious educational program funded by a billionaire and banned twice by the Education Ministry is still being taught in more than 70 Israeli schools.The program, called “Zman Masa,” or “Journey Time,” is paid for by the foundation of Lev Leviev, a Russian-born Israeli real estate and diamond magnate, who says he hirrified by what […]
Outdoor advertising company Maximedia has notified the distributors of ‘Sex in the City’ Forum Films and its publicist, Golan Advertising - that the movie based on the popular TV series of the same name will not be allowed to advertise in Jerusalem and Petach Tikva, because the word “sex” appears on the signs. haAretz.com
What does holy city look like from behind lens of female ultra-Orthodox photographers? Dozens of haredi women, girls document capital; selected photos to be displayed in upcoming exhibition.
The exhibition will open on Sunday, May 18, at 5 pm, at the Oman Gallery, on 5 Zichron Yaakov Street, Jerusalem. It will be displayed until Thursday, May […]
