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23.09.2024

Israel

44% of haredim: Israel is not a good state to live in.

Haredi ambivalence toward the state: 44% think that it is not a good place to live in • But still 91% of them prefer to live here • and how many Haredim hang a flag on Independence Day?

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.04.13

Chief of Staff: Haredim in IDF reached good achievements

Chief of Staff addressed integrating Haredim: "the IDF needs more manpower" • However, he would prevent the entry of women to units which will be integrated • Will examine the separation in burial of Jewish and non-Jewish soldiers

Sari Roth, Behadrey Haredim 17.04.13

Haredi initiative: silent prayer of millions during the siren

Rabbi Mota Frank, who started the initiative, said: "During these minutes millions are not talking anything negative '• and what will they pray for? "Let us pray for one thing - saving of the body and soul of Am Yisrael"

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.04.13

Peres menachem Hgr"o: "rose among thorns"

An endless stream of nichum aveilim in the home of Hgr"o Yosef • President spoke with Hgr"o about recruit of yeshiva students • HaGaon R' Shmuel Auerbach was also asked: "Tell your representative Litzman not to let go"

Sari Roth, Behadrey Haredim 15.04.13

Feeding Bennet: got the biggest cake in Israel

The cake, baked from than 35 kg flour, contains Zionist motifs, and after it's granted to the Minister of Economy Naftali Bennett by a group of students, it will be donated to an elite military unit

Sari Roth, Behadrey Haredim 15.04.13

Tragedy: mother of 12, in ninth month - died; fetus died

Tragedy in Jerusalem: Esther Davidovich, died as a result of toxemia in the ninth month • the fetus dies • daughter of R' Shimon Weiss, Chairman of the 'Eda Haredis' • buried on Mount of Rest

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim 15.04.13

Did the Health Minister run over a protester?

Protestor in front of party faction meeting "Yesh Atid" in Tel Aviv, was taken by ambulance to the hospital after he claimed that was run over by the Minister of Health, Yael German • Ministry of Health: "never happened"

Sari Roth and Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.04.13

Tragedy in Ramat Shlomo • 3 months old died

Case of SIDS in Ramat Shlomo in Jerusalem • parents laid down their son, 3 month old baby in his crib • After a few hours he was found unconscious and not breathing

Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.04.13

Beit Shemesh: Shmuel Chaim Pappenheim was attacked on Friday night

Shmuel Chaim Pappenheim and his son in-law were attacked on Friday night in the Arazim neighborhood of Beit Shemesh, by an anonymous figure • Fortunately for the victims, a police car happened to be the area and arrested the attacker

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.04.13

Shadow of mourning • Shabbos with Hgr"o Yosef

The three Shas party heads, Eli Yishai, Aryeh Deri and Ariel Atias, spent Shabbos with Hgr"o Yosef • spoke about the greatness of those who taught Torah • "He had considerable difficulty"

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.04.13

Last will: not to involve authorities against discrimination

In his last testament Hagr"y Yosef made sure to sharpen two public issues: the prohibition of national service for girls, and a request not to turn to authorities in cases of discrimination • who eulogized during the funeral?

Moshe Weisberg, Behadrey Haredim 14.04.13

From removal of the Paroches until the burial • Video and Gallery

Tens of thousands of people from all circles and communities attended the funeral of Hagaon Rabbi Yaakov Yosef ztvk"l • B'Chadrei Charedim photographer Kobi Har Tzvi documented the journey of grief and documented the scenes • view

Photography: Kobi Har Tzvi 14.04.13

Ad of model vandalized in Ashkelon: "Impure"

Anonymous vandals sprayed the image of a model and added the word "junk" on the side • The event joins a series of cases in which images of women were disfigured • City Hall to Walla: "This is not a phenomenon"

Nachman Gur, Behadrey Haredim 14.04.13

'Women of Wall' arrested • Judge reprimanded police

Five women wrapped in Talis were arrested • Haredim protested against provocation, one tried to light a reform book - and was arrested • Western Wall Rav: "They turned a holy ground into disputed territory" • Court released detainees - and criticized the police

Yonah Shub and Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim 13.04.13