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• Freedom of religion for all in Jerusalem – except women?

  
  ISRAELITY — Authority: 134
  Relations in Jerusalem between the haredi community and virtually everyone else seem to be at its nadir. In addition to almost weekly protests by hundreds of haredi demonstrators against hi-tech giant Intel’s operation of its Har Hotzvim factory on Shabbat and the Shabbat opening of parking lots outside of the Old ...
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• Carnivals and Family Lore

  
  Our Shiputzim: A Work In Progress — Authority: 120
  1) The latest edition of Haveil Havalim is available here . Special thanks to Shmuel Sokol for including my shocking (shocking!) revelation about Chodesh Irgun . Bli neder , that will be my last Chodesh Irgun post… until next year, anyway. :-) 2) The latest Kosher Cooking Carnival is available here ...
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• How Many Candles?

  
  In the Pink — Authority: 476
  How many Shabbat candles do you light? I light nine. When I was first married I only lit two, the minimum, in honour of Shabbat. As each child was born I added a candle as was the family custom. So by the time my first marriage ended I lit six candles every Friday night. Soon after I was looking to do something ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• What Do Shabbat and Lobster Have in Common? Abe Pollin

  
  Tikun Olam-???? ????: Make the World a Better Place — Authority: 547
  I don’t know what predominates in this appreciation of Abe Pollin written by Maureen Dowd, a sense of religious sacrilege or crazy Jewish humor: [Polins son] Bob noted: “My mother and he always celebrated Shabbat dinner on Friday night. And they always had lobster .” As strongly as Abe Pollin felt about ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Lonely Planet’s top 10 places to party

  
  The Travel Blog by TravelPod — Authority: 418
  Another great list from Lonely Planet, the world’s top 10 places to party. I put the list to the test and found out whether TravelPod bloggers partied it up, or died of boredom… 1. Belgrade = Party Town Some "barge-clubs" found in Belgrade, Serbia “This is a town that knows how to go out. There are bars ...
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• Wednesdays with Marlena Spieler-Herring Salad with Beetroot and Sour Cream

  
  Cooking Schmooking...No Problem — Authority: 118
  That is the name of the recipe straight out of the book..I have to change it to "smoked herring salad" because I bought that by mistake. It was delicious! I changed the recipe up a bit, but not much. :) Ingredients: Serves 4 (unless Phil is eating..then maybe 2) 1/2 large tangy-type apple..I used a "jazz"--small ...
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• The true desecrators of our Jewish tradition Posted by Rabbi Andrew Sacks

  
  The Jerusalem Post BlogCentral — Authority: 140
  Lets get something straight. The State of Israel is a democracy, not a theocracy. However, the lines are frequently blurred as Israel is also a Jewish state and often reflects Jewish values. Unlike the American system that creates a "wall of separation between church and state," Israel has no constitutional ...
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• Lighting Shabbat Candles I

  
  Menachem Mendel — Authority: 419
  I have been teaching a course in which we are examining two different questions relating to the lighting of shabbat candles, whether a blessing is required and if the lighting of shabbat candles is considered kabbalat shabbat , i.e. if lighting shabbat candles initiates the accepting upon oneself of shabbat ...
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• Overheard

  
  Tripletly Blessed — Authority: 426
  Last night, walking home from dinner, I was pushing the stroller with all of the girls in it. Chaya: When we get home can we watch a show?Batya: No. Its still Shabbat!Shira: I wish it was after havdalah and we could watch a movie with popcorn.Me: But then tomorrow wouldnt be Shabbat and we wouldnt go to the Bet ...
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• Werewolves, Vampires, Teenagers...oh my!

  
  Memoirs of a Jewminicana: Aliza Hausman — Authority: 477
  I miss Friday night movie openings. I really do. Right now, I want to be gearing up to watch "New Moon" but alas, I have to wait until Saturday evening (at least Shabbat ends early this time of year) to beg my husband to go with me. (Yeah, I also missed when I went to movies all by myself!) Last year, I got him ...
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• Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox Jews take on Intel

  
  FaithWorld — Authority: 647
  In recent months, ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem have taken to the streets in protest over businesses operating on Saturday -- the Jewish Sabbath when ritual law bans Jews from working.  At times, the demonstrations have even turned violent, like a conflagration in July over  a parking lot near the Old City. ...
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• Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox Jews take on Intel

  
  AxisMundi Jerusalem — Authority: 457
  In recent months, ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem have taken to the streets in protest over businesses operating on Saturday – the Jewish Sabbath when ritual law bans Jews from working.  At times, the demonstrations have even turned violent, like a conflagration in July over  a parking lot near the Old City. ...
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• More Clashing of Worlds in Jerusalem

  
  OneJerusalem.com Israel News Blog Feed — Authority: 128
  Despite some violence and 1,500 ultra-Orthodox protesters, shouting”Shabes! Shabes!” Intel Corp. says that it has no plans of closing down their chip making factory in the industrial zone of Har Hotzvim on Shabbat. The protests were sparked by Intel’s opening of a new facility near the ultra-orthodox area; ...
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• I Did It! I Woke Up in Time. . .

  
  Tikkun Olam — Authority: 419
  . . . To see a bit of the meteor shower last night, er, this morning! I came out of REM sleep a little after 3:00 a.m., having gone to bed too late--slightly after eleven, figuring that that was it, Ill never wake up in time--and said to myself, groovy (Im from the 60s), I have another hours sleep before I need to do ...
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• The Jews of Tijuana (Part Two)

  
  Most Recent Posts — Authority: 547
  By Paul Rockower On the following Shabbat morning, our tale resumes at the Congregacion Hebrea de Baja California, the shul of Rabbi Carlos Salas. I was ferried across town by Benjamin Camacho-Mora, and his son Abraham, a member of Rabbi Salas congregation. On the way, Benjamins discussed his own roots in Judaism. ...
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• Intel targeted in Jerusalem’s Sabbath wars

  
  Interfaith — Authority: 126
  Ultra-Orthodox Jews raided Intel offices in Jerusalem this weekend in protest at the chip maker staying open on the Sabbath. Some 1,500 protesters gathered outside the offices on Saturday chanting “Shabbes! Shabbes!”, the Yiddish word for Sabbath. Before the protest, Intel ringed its offices with barbed wire. A ...
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• Don’t Let It Fester

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 145
  So when I don’t like things in a relationship, my tendency is to distance myself or to find a new partner or to do passive aggressive things to hurt my partner or to send her a long angry email explaining precisely why I am upset. These have not been helpful techniques for me to sustain relationships. I’ve been ...
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• A shining example of Ahavat Yisrael (NOT!)

  
  Our Shiputzim: A Work In Progress — Authority: 120
  The following post rant isn’t exactly my usual blogging fare. But I think it’s a must-read for Diaspora parents of daughters who are thinking about coming to seminary in Israel next year I”YH: As those of you who know us in real life can attest, YZG and I try to raise our kids to be yirei Shamayim , ...
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