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HanukkahWARSAW - A Polish far-right lawmaker who used a fire extinguisher to put out Jewish Hanukkah candles in the country's parliament has been charged with crimes including insulting people on religious grounds, state news agency PAP reported on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
Polish lawmaker who extinguished Hanukkah candles faces charges
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Hanukkah · PolandDeputy Grzegorz Braun heard charges on Tuesday, April 9, in connection with extinguishing Hanukkah candles in the Sejm in December last year. Investigators also returned to old issues that the public may have already forgotten.See the Story
Poseł Konfederacji usłyszał zarzuty. „Procedurę uchylania immunitetu wypada powtórzyć”
Hanukkah · IsraelAccording to a report in Kikar Shabbat, the admor from Spinka in Brooklyn, visited our city and dedicated the lighting of the Chanukah menorah at the Spinka Yeshiva's level 4 in Bayit Vegan yesterday (Tuesday) evening. He appeared at the Yeshiva, the gaavad of Agudath Israel of America attended the evening prayers in the Yeshiva hall. During his visit, which lasted a long time, the gaavad blessed a life table together with the admor from Spinka,…See the Story
The new Rebbe of Beit Shemesh: Gav Mak..
HanukkahThe famous ultra-Orthodox Jewish prisoner Shalom Mordechai Rubashkin has recently revealed new details about his incarceration - from the dramatic arrest in 2008, trial and conviction, to his surprise release on the Hanukkah holiday 6.5 years ago in October.
Rubashkin tells the story, which lasted over a decade and looked outwardly very bad and sad, but between the pages of the book you can see with a sense how the hand of the name twisted every…See the Story
“They took my cap and put me in the Cyrillic.
Easter · LondonDuring recent last months, we have come through celebrations of Diwali, Hannukah, Christmas, Ramadan, and now Easter – a season of reflection, humility, hope and renewal. The Easter message still carries some relevance and aspiration in our modern world of so much confusion, disparity, and inequality.See the Story
Pearson: Religion plays powerful role in shaping communities
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Hanukkah · IsraelIn a 60-minute session: The distinguished rabbi Benny Hott gives a short and practical daily class on religious laws and customs in the morning. And in the daily class: Prayer of the mourner. Sephardic and Ashkenazi pray together on Sundays and Thursdays, saying one formula, and the other says a different formula - or praying with Hasidim who came on that day did not say the mourner's prayer due to the Arzt of their rebbe. What should be done? I…See the Story