Culture and Sports Minister MK Miki Zohar defended his actions after receiving criticism for freezing events on Shabbat.
The initiative behind the subsidized events included a special budget to make them accessible for those who observe Shabbat.
The common thread of all these stories is Moshe’s compassion for the underdog and his moral indignation toward injustice.
I urge you this Sabbath to heed the lessons of January 15 and the Holocaust that if Jews have survived the worst of humanity, they are also somehow capable of demonstrating the best of humanity.
"Lifesaving" work will be conducted on Shabbat by non-Jews, according to an official present at a meeting with the transportation minister.
A majority of Israelis think local municipalities should be given more authority to better heal the divisions in Israeli society.
The Cave of the Patriarchs was filled to the brim yesterday | Thousands came to participate in a prayer ceremony led by Rabbi Yoel Pinto | The Admor Rabbi Pinto sent his blessings and support.
Housing Minister Moshe Goldknopf asserted that the construction contradicts the coalition agreements signed between UTJ and the Likud.