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An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man lights a candle for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in the southern city of Ashdod December 21, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most......

STUNNING: Award winning pictures of 2011

To say that 2010 was an eventful year would be an understatement. Last year, we witnessed events as widespread as polling in Afghanistan, to floods in Pakistan, to the anti-government protests in......

'Palestinians should perish from this world'

Just ahead of renewed peace talks between Israel and the Palestine, an influential Israeli spiritual leader has denounced the move, dubbing the Palestinians and their leader "an evil and bitter......

Fractured mandate in Israel general elections

In a setback to the fragile Middle East peace process, Israel's general elections threw up an inconclusive mandate on Wednesday, with both the centrists and the rightists claiming victory and a......

Jewish boy's nanny to leave for Israel

The Indian nanny, who saved the two-year-old son of a Jewish rabbi slain in the Mumbai terror strike along with his wife, may get a residency permit to live in Israel which has decided to view the......

Investments that will make you rich

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances?Are you aware of the investment options available in the market?How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Israel losing IT jobs to India

Israel has already lost 3,500 jobs to India in the hi-tech sector and stands to lose more with local companies preferring to outsource part of their work, the Gartner group, a leading technology......

Oil prices: politics and economics

With oil prices crossing $44 a barrel last week, it is as well to spend a few minutes on the politics of oil. Indeed, the pricing of no other commodity involves as much politics. Much of the......

Pak players told to avoid overt religious display

Pakistan's cricketers have been told to avoid exhibiting their religious beliefs in public. Dr Nasim Ashraf, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, said in reponse to concerns the team was being......

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Q. Percentage of wife beaters are more in Tamilnadu than many of the states where the percentage of literacy is very low. And Kerala has the least percentage of wife beaters. And the most absurd truth is 60% of the Tamilnadu women who are beaten accept it as a normal thing and have no regrets. What is your opinion about this behavior of men and women in Tamilnadu, a forward state with good literacy rate?
: A. I LOVE Tamil Nadu, but the value system in their society there is a bit shaky 4 family life unless both spouses meet strict compliance conditions....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/percentage-of-wife-beaters-are-more-in-tamilnadu-than-many-o//answers/16690686

Q. What does Talibanization mean? What message they can covey to this world?
Josna: A. It depends, basically the term is coined by the west. In fact the incidents of acid throwing are exaggerated, I agree there has been the practice...... more

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Q. Who has won the Israel General Elections and who will form the new Government there?
Observer : A. In a setback to the fragile Middle East peace process, Israel's general elections threw up an inconclusive mandate on Wednesday, with both the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-has-won-the-israel-general-elections-and-who-will-form-t/13357065/answers/13148752

Q. who is following their religion strictly ?
Srijith KP: A. who practices their religion strictly is called "Orthodox" or "Ultra Orthodox" but a Muslim who practices their religion...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-following-their-religion-strictly-/13148720/answers/12759495

Q. Anyone from mumbai who can tell us the detail of that city!!
Aditya: A. MUMBAI, India (AP) - Teams of gunmen stormed luxury hotels, a popular restaurant, a crowded train station and a Jewish group's headquarters in...... more

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Barbra Streisand raps Orthodox Jews' actions against Israeli women

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. entertainer Barbra Streisand on Monday took a swipe at Orthodox Jews in Israel who compel women to sit in the back of... ...

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