1. Exciting news: The June Book Week sale kicks off today. There is a 20% discount on hundreds of titles and smaller discounts on others at Feldheim.com. The sale will be from June 4 until June 17. As always, there is free shipping on orders of $25 and more

2. coming to Israel for the summer? you or your son/daughter coming to Israel for the year?  Check out Nes Mobile for your cellular phone and mobile internet needs

3. The bankruptcy of Better Place has been big news and a big subject for the blogs.. here are some different perspectives in the failure of BP:

• electric cars are a strategic weapon
• why BP really failed
• your business risk lesson from my BP fiasco

4. tables or benches in shul?

5. Tag Mechir is NOT terrorism

6. IDF service as a mitzvah

7. the fuss over DST in Israel

8. IKEA: the mitzvah

9. some things never change in Jerusalem

10. a sucker is born every second

11. calling all real charedim

12. a Jewish approach to Life Coaching

13. the courage to serve: a charedi woman in the IDF - this is a repost of an old article (great article if you havent read it yet), and is being reposted because of some comments that were made in Mishpacha Magazine. the repost is an introduction to an upcoming response

14. the 5 most annoying things our politicians did this week

15. register to save up to 20% of your summer electric bill - almost impossible to achieve, but can't hurt trying

16. 65 years of heroism

17. Young Israel of Israel

18. The crisis crisis