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Double the Joy
Yochanan Weisberg 29/11/2009 15:30Two brothers, sons of Rabbi Yehoshua Menachem Stern, shlita, brought their own newborn sons into the covenant of Avraham Avinu, a"h, last Wednesday.
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Freeze in High Gear
Avi Moshe 29/11/2009 14:41
The freeze goes into effect: Scores of building inspectors are recruited to enforce the freeze on construction in the territories. Yesha council heads refuse to receive the freeze order. The Elkana Council Head told an officer that came to his office: Tear up the order. The Beit El Council Head tore up the order in front of the officers. -
We Oppose the Freeze
Avi Moshe 29/11/2009 13:42Minister Uzi Landau from Yisrael Beiteinu submitted an appeal on the Cabinet decision to freeze all new construction for the next 10 months in the settlements. Minister Erdan from the Likud has demanded a government discussion on the issue, and Knesset Member Danny Danon from the Likud has submitted a petition demanding a meeting of the Central Committee of the Likud party to debate the freeze. Will the Right increase Netanyahu's urgency to proceed with peace negotiations?
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Haifa Taxi Driver Fined
Avi Moshe 29/11/2009 12:23A taxi driver from the north was fined and his license was revoked after he refused to activate the meter and cursed a passenger
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Hamas Want Barghouti, Saadat
David Shmueli 29/11/2009 11:37Negotiations come to a halt: Hamas still insists on the release of Marwan Barghouti and Ahmed Saadat
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More Inpectors
David Shmueli 29/11/2009 10:34Just a few days have passed since the fatal decision was made by the Cabinet, and the Defense Minister is already preparing to enforce it: The Ministry of Defense gave instructions at the end of last week to significantly increase the number of Civil Administration building supervisors, in order to enforce the building freeze, and find more creative ways of increasing the scope of the enforcement.
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Right-Wing Assembly
David Shmueli 29/11/2009 08:17Over 200 MKs, public figures and activists attended an assembly organized by right-wing Likud members. During the assembly, they slammed the government for deciding on a construction freeze in the settlements
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Shalit will Move to Egypt
David Shmueli 29/11/2009 08:00Egyptian sources are predicting that the captured Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, will be transferred to Egypt in the coming days.
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New: Virtual Shidduchim
Yosef Feffer, NY 29/11/2009 04:09A new invention makes the shidduch process both simpler and cheaper: virtual meetings. Mazel Tov!
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Only Few Protesters
David Shmueli 28/11/2009 22:20The quiet negotiations that have been held between the Intel administration and the Rabbinical Committee effectively cut down the numbers of protesters to merely a few individuals. According to the agreement, Intel will employ non-Jews only on Shabbos. Simultaneously, around one hundred people returned to the Carta parking lot to protest against the chillul Shabbos
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