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Pressure Building On Haredi Army Exemption Law
When Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, granted a few hundred haredi Orthodox Jews an exemption from army service, it’s likely he never dreamed that 63 years later, tens of thousands of haredi Israelis would claim the exemption—or that the issue would be among the most contentious in modern Israel.
Controversy grows in Israel over extension of Tal Law granting haredim army exemptions
When Israel’s first prime minister granted a few hundred haredi Orthodox Jews an exemption from army service, it’s likely he never dreamed that 63 years later, tens of thousands of haredi Israelis would claim the exemption -- or that the issue would be among the most contentious in modern Israel.
A Lawyer, Not A Sage, Creates Talmud Index
Generations of scholars have studied the ancient, 63-volume central text of Jewish faith, law and practice without the help of an index. But Daniel Retter has recently created what is believed to be the first comprehensive index for the Talmud. He speaks with host Michel Martin about spending seven years on the massive project.
Excellence COO: Maoz was not fired
Excellence Nessuah COO Moshe Barmack: Maoz is still serving as Excellence director and chairman of the fund committee. He is just no longer the official face of the company and chief economist.
Calendar Picks and Clicks: January 18-January 27
SONGS OF THE SPIRIT: DEBBIE FRIEDMAN REMEMBERED A diverse lineup of musical performers and clergy celebrate the life of Friedman, a renowned musician who turned prayers into memorable folk songs, on the occasion of her first yahrzeit.
Israel’s Yishai apologizes for saying soldiers do not have faith
Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai apologized for saying that Israel fell short in the Second Lebanon War because its soldiers did not have faith.
Is Israel suicidal?
A man wrote me the other day to complain about something I had written regarding my belief that Israel has every right to exist in peace and security.
Advance Of The Zealots - The Growing Influence Of The Ultra-Othodox In Israel
Veiled women, radical rabbis and gender segregation: Israel is facing a rise in the influence of ultra-Orthodox Jews. Their efforts to impose a strictly conservative worldview have led to growing tensions with the country's secular society. A resolution to the conflict is vital for Israel's future.
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