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22.11.2024

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Heads of the Charedi Parties Decide to fight Chilul Shabbos

Minister of the Interior Aryeh Deri, Health Minister Yakov Litzman and Chairman of the Finance committee decided Monday to conduct an organized struggle against chilul Shabbos in response to the announcements of the Herzliya municipality to initiate public transportation on Shabbos.

Akiva Weiss 21.06.16

The Charedi Struggle against Chilul Shabbos: Why and When

Americans and Israelis see the world quite differently which at times may leave American Jewry baffled by the way charedim may take a stand against secular Judaism. While an American would seek to make a Kiddush Hashem by bringing the beauty of Shabbos to Jews who not observe the holy day, Israelis would seek to make a Kiddush Hashem by passionately protesting against Chilul Shabbos. Read on to find out why.

Abe Aron 21.06.16