News
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Gerrer Rebbe’s Visit Ended
Yochanan Weisberg and Yosef Feffer 28/10/2009 20:25The Admor of Gur shlit’a visited the homes of the Admorim of Bobov, Munkatch, and Sanz-Klausenburg shlit’a. Tomorrow he will return to Israel.
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Livni: Iran is Toying
David Shmueli 28/10/2009 17:26Opposition leader MK Tzipi Livni, currently visiting Russia, will express her reservations with the Vienna Agreement.
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Carnage in Pakistan
Eitan Fried 28/10/2009 16:30During Hillary Clinton's visit to the country, a huge car bomb exploded in a crowded marketplace in Peshawar. The US Secretary of State said of the militants responsible for the attack, "You are on the losing side of history."
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Trapped in a Store
Yosef Feffer, New York 28/10/2009 15:36A woman was trapped overnight in a closed store. The “Shomrim” answered her call for help but the store owner could not be found.
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No Ban on “Expulsion
Eitan Fried 28/10/2009 14:45Dramatic surprise in the High Court: Following the appeal of the Gush Katif Museum against the Israeli Broadcasting Authorities who demanded changing the term 'expulsion' to ‘evacuation’ or ‘disengagement,’ the High Court ruled this morning that the operation was a real ‘expulsion,’ a forced evacuation of those who were legally situated in their homes. However, the existing advertising policy will continue.
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Missiles Found in Lebanon
David Shmueli 28/10/2009 13:30The Lebanese army together with UNIFIL spotted four short-range Katyusha missiles this morning in Lebanon, near the border with Israel. The rockets were hidden inside a building, standing ready to be launched on their launch pads. Siniora condemned the launching of the Katyusha on Tuesday.
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A Shiur in the Knesset
Eitan Fried 28/10/2009 12:34Knesset members will convene for a "Limud Ma'amik" next week, regarding the prayer for rain, in the wake of the extreme shortage of water in Israel. But don't worry – such learning sessions will take place only 4 times a year…
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Admor of Gur's Journey
Yochanan Weisberg 28/10/2009 11:30Gur Journey: On Tuesday, Maran the holy Admor of Gur, shlita, continued his visits to the home of Gedolei Yisrael in America.
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Israel Complains to UN
David Shmueli 28/10/2009 11:00Professor Gabriella Shalev, the Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, filed a complaint with the UN Secretary-General, Ban Kimoon, after a Katyusha rocket was fired at Israel on Tuesday evening. Shalev wrote that there has been an increase of hostile activity directed against Israel from within Lebanon. "Israel expects the serious recent incidents to be addressed in the upcoming report on Resolution 1701."
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Berekhya Honors their Rav
Aharon Roth 28/10/2009 10:17A Hachnasat Sefer Torah and Siyum HaShas on the first yahrtzeit of HaGaon Rabbi Chaim Cohen ztz’l, the rosh yeshivah of Yeshivat Orchot Moshe, was held in Moshav Berekhya in southern Israel.
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