Making Yerushalayim Happen  Municipal election time is looming, and the familiar bombardment has begun again. Try to escape the photo shopped smiles of the candidates; each posed to present the reassuring image of smart yet compassionate leadership potential? Good luck!  Regardless of whoever wins this mayoral race, each of us continues to have the golden opportunity to seek out our unique calling, and to play our exclusive role in making Yerushalyim happen. Yerushalmi society is the sum of our myriad parts. After all, our Yerushalyim isn’t just a place; it’s an attitude.  Whilst the wheels […]

Recalling the Light of Rav Kook The OU Israel Center hosted a very well attended and inspirational Gimmel Elul gathering-Recalling the Light of Rav Kook,In commemoration of Rav Kook’s 83rd yartzeit. The evening was organized and hosted by OU Israel’s Rabbi Sam Shor, who shared his own personal connection to Rav Kook’s teachings, as well […]

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) From Sivan Rahav Meir: Today we will commemorate 83 years since the passing of Rabbi Kook. In recent years the song “Wings of Spirit”, whose lyrics were written by him, has became very popular in Israel. But […]

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) Sivan Rahav’s shiur is moving to Thursday night:

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) Please join us for our Elul program at the Ramban Beit midrash which will take place during the next four weeks, every Wednesday night from 20:00-22:00. 20:00-21:00- Open beit midrash: Chaburot and individual learning . 21:00-22:00- light […]

For Daf Ha’Yomi folks. Siyum on Zevachim tomorrow (Sunday) morning at 7am in the Shteiblech.

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) Klezmer Festival is held throughout the alleyways and lanes of the Old Jewish Quarter and Artist Quarter. On each of the 3 nights of the festival, performances begin approximately 9:00p.m. and go through until after midnight. The […]

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) The Home Secretary has called for Jeremy Corbyn to resign as the row over anti-Semitism in the Labour party grows. Sajid Javid said that the leader of any other mainstream political party would have to go if they had paid […]

( The New IsraelB App – Click on here to install the new IsraelB App on your phones.) Delighted to see we have plenty of Mazal Tovs to start Elul. Send me your Mazal Tovs to share – benjysinger@israelb.org . Mazal Tov to: Sarah Stern and Daniel March on their marriage. Sarah and Anthony Manning […]