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Rabbi Betzalel Ma'ayani, z"l
Shlomo Tikochinsky 08/09/2009 21:29Several prominent rabbis and Roshei Yeshiva partook in the levayah yesterday. Rabbi Ma'ayani was laid to rest near the ohel of his father at the old Magdiel cemetery
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New Sefer Torah
Yochanan Weisberg 08/09/2009 20:29In a beautiful and exciting event, a new mehudar sefer Torah was brought into the Beis Medrash of Rabbi Aharon Mittelman of the Heftziba neighborhood in Modi'in Ilit this past Sunday
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Kidnapping - False Alarm
Eitan Fried 08/09/2009 19:15After several hours of stalled traffic, a security alert was lifted from Jerusalem at 6:00 P.M.. By 6:30, traffic was moving at a normal pace again, but police asked drivers to avoid busy areas. The incident was reminiscent of what happened near the Ben Gurion airport three weeks ago – now, as then, it has been verified that no soldier was kidnapped.
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"Panim Meirot" Dinner Photos
Yochanan Weisberg 08/09/2009 17:45Photographs from the dinner at the Continental Hall on Motzei Shabbos.
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Bnei Brak Gets Donation
Yisrael Kehana 08/09/2009 15:43The philanthropist Rabbi Avraham Halperin from New York has offered to fund the renovations for the city mikvah on Rechov Chafetz Chaim in Bnei Brak.
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Skverer: New Tisch Hall
Yosef Feffer - New York 08/09/2009 12:50In Kiryat Skverer, just before Rosh Hashana, a new hall will be dedicated, and the Admor, shilta, will hold his tischen there.
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Satmar Admor in London
Yosef Feffer and Yochanan Weisberg 08/09/2009 11:23Chassidei Satmar are still basking in the holy light left in the wake of a one day visit the Admor of Satmar made to London. The Admor offered a kushiya, and his personal fax number to the students he met.
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Murder over 380 Shekels
David Shmueli 08/09/2009 10:03An Arab worker appeared in the chassid's store, drew a knife that was hidden in his pocket, and stabbed the chassid in the chest in front of his brother, who was there at the time.
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Ancient Machzor on Display
Eitan Fried 07/09/2009 19:46On the eve of Rosh Hashana, the Israel Museum will put on display a very rare hand written and illustrated machzor, dating from the Middle Ages – "Nuremberg Machzor".
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Skverer Tefillin Simcha
Yochanan Weisberg 07/09/2009 18:40The grandson of the Admor of Skever, ztz"l, will lay tefillin for the first time in the Skverer beit midrash in Borough Park this morning.
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