Tag Archives: Shabbat

Friday videos for Shabbat

Posted on 15 August 2014 by anneinpt

I’m neither in the mood nor do I have time for a Good News Friday post, but I didn’t want to leave up those last two terribly depressing posts without a counterweight, so here are two videos that might put … Continue reading →

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Operation Protective Edge Day 4 – several direct hits in Israel, first casualties

Posted on 11 July 2014 by anneinpt

Operation Protective Edge is now in its 4th day and doesn’t show any sign of finishing any time soon. Hamas are bombarding Israel relentlessly with rockets far and wide, in all directions, and unfortunately several direct hits were made today. … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 21 March 2014 by anneinpt

It seems that Friday’s come round quicker every week! So here is this week’s Good News Friday installment. We’ll start with water, or rather, the lack of it. As we know, Israel has overcome its water shortage with recycling and … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 14 March 2014 by anneinpt

Continuing on from yesterday’s good news, here is today’s bumper crop of Good News Friday in honour of the upcoming Purim. In Jerusalem, 9 tiny unopened Dead Sea Scrolls have been discovered – or re-discovered: An Israeli scholar turned up … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 5 October 2012 by anneinpt

Here is today’s Good News Friday installment, a special Sukkot edition in honour of Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed. The first item of good news for this week is that the workers at Dimona’s nuclear reactor will finally get their own shul … Continue reading →

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