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Here is a law Israel should consider in some form or another. New Zealand just passed a law banning the sale of tobacco to anyone younger th...

The Knesset Economics Committee today approved a law proposal to be voted on in the Knesset. The proposal would basically do away with all p...

Behadrei brings an interesting psak for Asara bTeves. Though it is finished for us here in Israel (you're welcome for my not posting th...

TheMarker is reporting that the last stage of the cigarette law passed at the end of 2018 is about to go into effect this Wednesday. The la...

This report on Channel 13 News is really interesting. It says that many Israelis, including many Haredim, have found an innovative method f...

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I remember as a child, one of our favorite candies - not favorite as in the one that tasted the best, but "favorite" as in the one...

The issue of smoking on YomTov has been discussed many times and very thoroughly by the poskim and by those who learn the topics in depth. T...

According to Ladaat , the question about the kashrus of electronic cigarettes was recently brought before Rav Moshe Shternbuch. Compared t...

The Economics Committee of the Knesset has approved the law proposal, to now move forward to the Knesset for final voting, regarding the adv...

MKs Yehuda Glick (Likud) and Eitan Cabel (Hamachane Hatzioni) have proposed a law to limit the marketing and advertising of cigarettes ad ot...

this one is all over, declaring most cigarettes as containing real chametz and therefore cigarettes cannot be smoked on pesach unless you...

MK Yehuda Glick (Likud) has proposed a law that would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the age of 21. 20 MKs from a ...

I don't know if this is much of an issue for the general public or not, but it is definitely an issue for yeshiva boys. I have seen it w...

Rav Eliyahu Abergil, a dayan, actually Av Beis Din of the Jerusalem Rabbinical Court, who has been featured here a number of times for his u...

The Knesset's Health Committee, headed by MK Haim Katz (LIKUD), today approved the widening of the anti-smoking laws. The comittee inclu...

Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman has been working hard to cut down the amount of smoking in Israel. His recent decision to raise the p...

Four months ago, at the end of January 2011, MK Uri Ariel proposed a new law that would ban the selling of cigarettes in vending machines . ...

It always bothers me when I see these cigarette vending machines placed out in public places such as in the shopping centers, near candy sto...