Israel

A new study argues that textbooks used at Haredi educational institutions are similar in their sharpness to PA books • Education Ministry banned the study: "This is a serious distortion of reality"

In his speech in the Knesset Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the issue of equality of burden and declared: "We must increase the equality burden in a way that will not tear the nation, I believe it is possible and I know it should be"

Avreichim from Ramat Shlomo opened a club with equipment allowing one to do fitness and continue learning • highlight: a device that does not require walking, and a book can be placed on a special stand

Yad L'Achim organization wanted to publish on the Army Radio - but the station refused, with the claim: the broadcast "is an affront to feelings" • Yesterday, with the High Court's mediation, the parties reached an agreement on the text to be broadcasted

The court in Rishon Lezion, has extended the detention of the ultra-Orthodox couple suspected of embezzling customer's money • A third suspect was released to house arrest • "This is a large number of cases"

Hgray"l unexpectedly decided: Unify the two councils of Agudath Yisrael and Degel HaTorah • after all Chasidic Gedolei Yisrael approved their participation it was decided to add the Lithuanians

A child of six, led her brother - a one and a half year old toddler in his stroller • When crossing a crosswalk, a car hit the children, the stroller was shattered but the toddler survived, was injured and taken to hospital

In a conversation with the new foreign minister of the United States, Netanyahu said, I want to move a sober and responsible political process • Attempt to drive a wedge between Chairman of Yesh Atid and Chairman of Jewish Home?

A surprising request came from the Belzer Rebbe to the Sadigora residence: to write a letter in the Sefer Torah written in memory of the Rebbe zt"l • The Sefer Torah was sent, the Rebbe wrote and held a lechaim tisch

Following Hgr"ch's request he explained, "The name does not sound good to the Jewish ear" – Mayor Shimon Gapso worked to change its name • The new name was chosen from the stock offers which came to the municipality

A pair of Fatah-affiliated terrorists were arrested by security forces • the two performed the attack at the entrance to Halamish settlement, which ended without casualties

Renewed appointment: the Prime Minister appointed the former ambassador Zalman Shoval again as the "Prime Minister's special envoy to the USA and Europe". According to the instructions of the Civil Service Regulations, Shoval resigned his post on the eve of the primaries

In the personal bag of a 21 year old resident of Hebron who tried to enter the Cave of the Patriarchs – was found two knives • the girl claimed: "I was hurt once in Tel Aviv, so I came to take revenge and stab a soldier"

120 MK's knew exactly what they were fighting for: a respectable salary, varied bonus budgets, well-equipped office, paid assistants and travel expenses abroad • List of benefits for selects

Hgr"z Melamed, a leading religious Zionist rabbi, asks to moderate his students in relation to the new MKs - Rabbi Shai Peiron and Elazar Stern: "many positive aspects" • what is his outline for equality burden?

The second day of the coalition negotiations: Likud-Beitenu's negotiating team – will meet Litzman Gafni and Porush • Litzman is interested in whether other parties rejected a partnership with them, negative answer • Photos

Dispute in the synagogue of Moshav Beit Zait reached court • Gabbai claimed: He made a 'Pulsa denura' against me • Hareidi mispalel: he is "dealing with shedim and kishufim" • And what did the judge say?

Efforts to consolidate the Council of Torah Sages of Agudath Yisrael and Degel HaTorah has so far only yielded a separate convention of Agudath Yisrael • Will probably be held on Wednesday at the Vizhnitz hotel

at the intersection of Chaim Bar-Lev – Haneviim in Jerusalem an Arab youngster tried to stab an orthodox man • The Jew was not hurt, and the Arab fled • arrested by police detectives after a chase

The "Shefa Yamim" company displays its business transactions based on the promise of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and quotes what he said to the mayor of Haifa • Chabad are angry at their interpretation

A Rechovot resident terrified his orthodox neighbors • walked around with a knife, ripped mezuzot, tore strollers, dropped food and sent threats • Some residents fled their homes • The man was detained and questioned

Senior at Habayit Hayehudi: "Suddenly, we're not 'a home of goyim'? We expect a public apology" • Concerning Lapid: "better relationship than with the orthodox" Split? "This time it's a party which won't split"!

Initial release • Jerusalem municipality intends to allocate land for a religious college, opposite the Chevron Yeshiva - Givat Mordechai • the board called upon Yahadut Hatorah to fight the plan

Yahadut Hatorah chairman, MK Yisrael eichler, was sent by the Belzer Rebbe to the home of Hgray"l Steinman • on the chapter: coalitional negotiations and recruitment issues • documentation

The day's negotiations between representatives of Likud Beitenu and Yesh Atid, Habayit Hayehudi and Shas have ended • Aryeh Deri attacks Lapid: "Habayit Hayehudi will also understand that you cannot live with such conditions"

Deputy Education Minister and Director General of the Ministry of Education obtained funding for a refund of 80% of academic studies of orthodox teachers • This is how the discrimination was fixed in favor of the general education teachers

A baby who opened a drawer - blocked the door of the room where he was crawling • family members feared to break the door so as not to hurt the toddler • fire rescue team removed the hinges off the door and pulled him out safely

During a Shabbos get together conducted by the Shatz-Vizhnitz chassidus in the presence of the Rebbe, it became clear that the key to the Aron Kodesh was lost, and another Sefer Torah was not found • How did they read the Torah? And who was left disappointed?

ISA foiled a kidnapping attempt planned by the Islamic Jihad in Israel • performed for two days attempts to kidnap soldiers and civilians from the bus stops and train stations around Sharon and the Center • All details

2820 couples were married last year, decrease of 5% from last year • 25 couples decided to try their luck again and remarried • and how many couples were married modestly?