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Amid Furor, Weiss Backs Away from ‘Rabba’ Title (Baltimore Jewish Times)
On the eve of a conference marking the expansion of leadership roles for women within Orthodoxy, the trend’s most prominent rabbinic proponent has backtracked from his near-ordination of female rabbis amid intense criticism.
Check It Out (Israel National News)
MK Michael Ben-Ari said in an interview with Arutz 7 that the Civil Union law as it stands is something he and other religious Mks could suppor, if only because there was no better alternative. “Shas supports the law, after having helped to develop it with the Chief Rabbinate.
The Curse That Rocked Great Neck (The Jewish Week)
Like biblical plagues raining down on them from an angry God, the white-bearded, black-hatted rabbi laid a string of curses upon the unsuspecting suburban partygoers.
Amid Furor, Weiss Retreats From ‘Rabba’ Title (The Jewish Week)
On the eve of a conference marking the expansion of leadership roles for women within Orthodoxy, the trend’s most prominent rabbinic proponent has, amid intense criticism, backtracked from his near-ordination of female rabbis.
From ruin to reconstruction, the Hurva Synagogue is completed - again (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
After four years of construction, the Jewish Quarter’s landmark Hurva Synagogue – built by Polish Jews in 1701, destroyed by Arab creditors two decades later, rebuilt in 1864 by followers of the Vilna Gaon, and dynamited in 1948 by Jordan’s Arab Legion – is being re-dedicated this Sunday and Monday (March 15-16, 2010). All the rest is commentary.
Choose a format: (Israel National News)
Audio: Why Pray? One of the basic components of our religion is prayer. The question is: why does prayer work? We know that HASHEM loves his creations and does everything for them. When people deserve good, HASHEM bestows good upon them. If they are not worthy, then HASHEM will hold back that good.
World's Oldest Man Lives in Israel (Israel National News)
Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) He has trouble seeing, but as one who has repeated the prayers for more than a century, he knows them by heart. David Pur, age 115, continues to learn Torah and to pray every day, now in the nursing home to where he moved just three months ago.
Forum Manager (Israel National News)
19:7 IS RIGHT THAT THE LAW IS PERFECTWHY WOULD YOU GO OUT SIDE TORA? 1. The Oral Torah is mentioned in the Tanakh. 2. The Rabbis are mentioned in the Tanakh.
Synagogue in Concepcion Destroyed in Earthquake (Baltimore Jewish Times)
According to the Masorti Olami, the Masorti synagogue in Concepcion was destroyed in the earthquake that rocked Chile this weekend. The head of the international Masorti organization, Rabbi Tzvi Graetz, has been circulating an e-mail stating that the walls were cracked and the roof caved in.
DISPATCHES FROM THE EDGE:Israeli Crackdown; Landmines & Clusters, Oh My! (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
A heavy-handed crack down on Israeli dissidents is drawing sharp criticism by human rights organizations and at least a mild judicial slap on the wrist for the government of Benjamin Netanyahu.
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