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Ron Arad Assumed Dead
David Shmueli 06/09/2009 16:15A new book reveals a classified intelligence report that says that missing IDF weapons systems officer Ron Arad was still alive in 1995, nine years after being captured, and that he died while being held in Lebanon, a year after Israel kidnapped Mustafa Dirani from the Hizbollah. Arad Family: As far as we are concerned, Ron is still alive.
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Shabbos Yahrtzeit in Strikov
Yochanan Weisberg 06/09/2009 13:11Strikover Chassidim davened at the kever of the Strikover Rebbe, zt"l, in Har Hamenuchos, and participated in the Shabbos Hisachdus
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Satmar Chassidim Protest
Yosef Feffer, NY 06/09/2009 12:43Satmar Chassidim in America demonstrated outside the Israeli Consulate in Manhattan and protested against the Israeli police's excessive violence towards chareidim in Jerusalem
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Hundreds of Units not Enough
Avi Moshe 06/09/2009 12:01Before Netanyahu has a chance to authorize the construction of hundreds of new housing units, and then turn around and implement a building freeze, the Right is gearing up for battle. "The damage that will be caused by a building freeze is tens of times greater than the benefit incurred by allowing a few hundred more homes to be built," said the head of the Yesha regional council. Netanyahu's office: Most of the Likud Ministers and Knesset members support Netanyahu.
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Preparing for the Worst
Yosef Feffer - New York 06/09/2009 11:01May Hashem protect us: In New York, chareidim are taking a course to prepare them for the possibility of a terror attack on batei knesset.
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Swastikas in Petach Tikva
Avi Moshe 06/09/2009 10:04Worshipers at a beit knesset on Rechov Rotschild in Petach Tikvah were shocked to discover on Shabbat morning that someone – probably Russian teenagers – spray painted swastikas extremely foul words on the walls of the beit knesset, and desecrated sifrei kodesh.
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Shalit Deal Near
David Shmueli 04/09/2009 17:25A Saudi newspaper has just reported that Hamas leader Khaled Mashal is expected to arrive in Cairo tomorrow to sign a final prisoner swap deal, during which Gilad Shalit will finally be returned to Israel. Yesterday, a Hamas delegation visited Cairo to finalize the deal
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Rabbi Litzman in Tzrifin
David Shmueli 04/09/2009 16:44The Deputy Minister toured the Tzrifin medical corps training camp
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IDF Attacks Gaza Tunnel
Avi Moshe 04/09/2009 16:13As a response to the mortar shells that were fired into Israel, the IDF Air Force destroyed a smuggling tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip
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Baruch Dayan HaEmet
Shmuel Barzel 04/09/2009 12:48Near midnight Thursday night, Rabbi Tzvi Matityahu Weinberg, z'l, a respected Slonim chassid, was niftar at the age of 49.
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