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AllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue #1 – October 29th, 2011
Welcome to the all new AllJewishLinks.com Newsletter! Based on our subscribers’ feedback we’ve got a new format and a great way to keep you up to date on the latest Jewish News! We hope you enjoy it. If you do, please tell a friend by “Liking” or Tweeting!Without any further ado, here goes our first one…It’s about time that Chabad-Lubavitch and ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue #54 – October 31, 2012
Bike 4 Friendship is an annual 3,500-mile, cross-country bike ride to raise funds for Friendship Circle International, an organization that serves children with special needs and their families, with chapters all over the globe. The organization connects children with special needs with teenage volunteers who offer friendship and run social events and programs.13,000 people visited Rachel’s Tomb as the anniversary of ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 53 – October 24, 2012
Preparations are underway in securing the visit of more than 120,000 worshippers at Rachel’s Tomb on October 25 to 28,marking the anniversary of her death. On Wednesday morning parliamentarians Yisrael Eichler and Uri Maklev (UTJ), Yulia Shamolov Berkovich (Kadima) and David Azoulay (Shas) traveled to the tomb, which is located in the outskirts of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem.Senior ultra-Orthodox rabbis issuesa ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 52 – October 17, 2012
Orthodox Jewish groups is suing New York City on Thursday to block a new rule which requires parental consent for a circumcision ritual in which the circumciser uses his mouth to draw blood from the baby’s penis. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court, says the regulation is unconstitutional and violates religious freedom by targeting a Jewish ritual.Torah scholar Zechariya Brashi was ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 51 – October 11, 2012
The past couple of months of baseball in Israel have been exciting. However, in the short term, the World Baseball Qualifying round was a build up to another Israeli let down. Instead it was the outcome of Team Israel’s failed attempt to qualify for the 2013 World Baseball Classic in Jupiter, Florida.The Jerusalem Police closed off the Temple Mount to Jews after ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 50 – October 03, 2012
A unique Jewish burial was held for pages of Torah scrolls and the remains of other holy books that survived the Holocaust almost 70 years ago. The ancient scrolls were kept in the Holy Ark of a synagogue in east Romania, which was bombed and completely destroyed by the Nazis. Before the Nazis led them to their death, many Jews hid the ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 49 – September 26, 2012
Dozens of parents whose daughters study in state-religious schools appealed to Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar in hopes to end to the gender discrimination in Oral Law studies. According to the parents, that boys begin studying the Talmud in the fifth grade, while girls must settle for Mishna studies which infringes on the right to equality.Nevada has hired a kashrut consultant and is seeking ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 48 September 19, 2012
Chicago White Sox Jewish third baseman Kevin Youkilis, said he was pleased with the time change for the Sept. 25 game to accommodate Yom Kippur. The game against the Cleveland Indians was moved to 1:10 P.M. from 7:10 P.M. The White Sox club said a number of White Sox fans had contacted the club over the game’s conflict with Yom Kippur.More than ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 47 – September 12, 2012
Chabad of Jupiter in Florida created a Shofar Factory for kids and families to make ram’s horns shofars to take home for the upcoming Jewish New Year holidays, which begins at sundown on Sept. 16. At the event, students made, drilled, carved and sanded and tested their horns.The Habayit Hayehudi ended up with more than 30,000 members after its registration drive ended ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 46 – September 5, 2012
Dozens of haredi schools this year will be introduced to the digital revolution that has taken over the education system in Israel. The Ma’ayan HaChinuch HaTorani and the Shuvo education networks which operate some 200 haredi schools in Israel, have agreed to take part in an initial project which will incorporate digital teaching methods to the traditional religious teaching.Of all the ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 45 – August 29, 2012
Two Torah scrolls, one complete and one incomplete, were found in Poland’s Sokolow Podlaski district. The scrolls found are believed to have belonged to a synagogue in nearby Wegrow. Local policeman brought the scrolls to the municipal offices in Sokolow and gave them to Marcin Pasik, head of the Sokolow Commune.A Facebook page is currently causing holy mayhem on the Internet, as ...
Read MoreAllJewishLinks.com Newsletter Issue # 44 – August 22, 2012
The European Union released an updated list of Israeli communities behind the Green Line. Areas viewed in the West Bank and areas that do not enjoy duty free status for their goods being imported into EU countries. Amazingly, the updated list, which is based on community zip codes, includes 71724, 71728 and 71799, communities that are undisputedly inside Green Line Israel.A ...
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