Dov Lipman

IDF soldier goes viral for singing at military wedding

Now serving in the reserves, Shlomo Lipman, a 26-year-old native of Beit Shemesh, married, and father of a two-year-old son, is using his musical talent to raise the morale of other soldiers.

 LIPMAN SPONTANEOUSLY grabs the mike at a tiny on-base wedding – and goes viral.
 AN EMPTY arrival hall at Ben-Gurion Airport does not bode well for ‘olim.’

COVID-19 travel ban to red countries to be lifted for some dual citizens

 Former MK Dov Lipman answers messages for help on his ever-present iPhone before appearing at a Knesset hearing.

Help! How can I get to Israel for my child's wedding amid COVID-19?

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Unvaccinated relatives eligible to enter for weddings - in principle


Steeped in tradition, haredim face reform drive

Lipman: Community is in fact ready for change, but threats and edicts are not the way forward.

Haredi demonstration against IDF enlistment legislation 370

MK Lipman, Nefesh B'Nefesh push bill to boost aliya

Legislation would allow Israelis with non-Israeli family to receive medical insurance upon return to Israel.

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Thousands celebrate Israel on NYC, London streets

"Hold your flags up high and say Israel we are with you," ambassador to UK says as crowds celebrate state's birthday.

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Lipman: Haredi press misrepresenting my views

Yesh Atid MK fires back at haredi media after being termed a possible “apostate” in latest issue of ultra-orthodox magazine.

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Rabbi apologies for calling MK Lipman ‘wicked’

Freshman lawmaker merely misguided, says Rabbi Aharon Feldman, Dean of American Rabbinical college.

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My Word: Passports and identity

The fact that I can’t enter Saudi Arabia or Iran on an Israeli passport doesn’t mean I’m not free – it means those countries lack true liberty.

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Islamic sect leader invites Israeli MKs to Turkey

Representative of controversial Islamic leader Adnan Oktar who promotes dialogue with Israel invites new MKs to Istanbul.

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Is this democracy?

If a lawmaker doesn’t face the public before whom he and his opponents can present initiatives, defend their records and be judged, then there is no bond between them.

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The politics of ‘shomer negia’

Religious politicians who do not touch non-family members of the opposite sex, navigate the issue of the handshake.

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Lipman sets open-door policy as ‘Knesset congressman'

US-born Yesh Atid MK creates American-style constituent meetings with citizens.

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