News
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Vote to be Postponed?
Eitan Fried 13/12/2009 15:02The vote on approval of the National Priorities Map might be postponed and passed to discussion due to the expected opposition of Shas and Labor Ministers. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu suggested that Defense Minister and Labor faction Chairman, Ehud Barak, should establish a Ministerial Committee to study the map.
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Kassam Rockets
David Shmueli 13/12/2009 13:42Two Kassam rockets were fired this morning from the Northern Gaza Strip towards the Western Negev. Nobody was hurt in the incident, and there were no reports of damage.
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Hezbollah’s Self-Interest
Eitan Fried 13/12/2009 13:40Hezbollah claims they have an interest in keeping UN Resolution 1701 which ended the Second Lebanon War because it "preserves our achievement."
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Refuah for Rav Schreiber
Yochanan Weisberg 13/12/2009 13:22An Atzeres Tefillah was held in Ashdod for Hagaon Rav Pinchas Schreiber shlita, after the name Baruch was added on Friday. On Shabbos there was a worsening in his condition.
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Map Causes Strife
David Shmueli 13/12/2009 12:45A fierce debate was expected to take place today during the government meeting, regarding the National Priorities map, between the Labor ministers and Netanyahu. The point of conflict is the priority status granted to communities located outside of the large settlement blocs. Shas is considering opposing the new map, because "the periphery settlements and the communities of the Gush Katif evacuaees were not included"
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Satmar Simcha in Boro Park
Yosef Feffer, New York 13/12/2009 12:25The main addresses were delivered by the Satmar Rebbe shlita and the grandfather, the Gavad of Karlsburg shlita.
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'Beis Malka' Vandalized
David Shmueli 13/12/2009 10:11Street gang vandalized the 'Beis Malka' girls-school in Ahshdod on Shabbos afternoon
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Woman Stabbed in Gush Etzion
David Shmueli 13/12/2009 08:17A young woman was stabbed by a terrorist last night at a bus station in Gush Etzion. The victim was evacuated to the hospital in moderate condition
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Peres Condemns Mosque Arson
David Shmueli 12/12/2009 22:25The President condemned those responsible for the recent arson of the Kfar Yassouf mosque. "The event contradicts the principles of the State of Israel"
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Hilula in Toliner Court
Yochanan Weisberg 12/12/2009 22:18On Motzaei Shabbos there will be a Seudah for the Central Hilula headed the Admor of Tolno shlita
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