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HaRav Eliahu Svei zt"l
By Yechiel Sever

HaRav Eliahu Svei zt"l, one of the prominent leaders of chareidi Jewry in the US and rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Philadelphia, passed away last week on Thursday Rosh Chodesh Nisan.


Cleaning Fish is Risky Business
By G. Lazer

Every year during the Pesach and Rosh Hashanah holiday seasons, Ziv Medical Center in Tzfas treats an increased number of patients with infections in their fingers and hands as a result of untrained handling and cleaning of fish.


Lod Resident Apprehended for Issuing Phony Kashrus Certificates
By L.S. Wasserman

A Lod resident who sold phony kashrus certificates marked, "This business is under the supervision of Beis Din Tzedek Bnei Yisroel, headed by HaRav HaGodol Menashe Belker," who was caught and convicted of issuing phony kashrus certificates in the past, was arrested this week for the third time after again producing fake certificates.


Iggud Mosdos Pettur Set Up to Safeguard Talmud Torah Interests
By Yechiel Sever

In light of the difficult battles constantly being waged by talmudei Torah in Eretz Hakodesh, gedolei Yisroel shlita, led by Maran HaRav Eliashiv and the Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Shteinman shlita, have decided to form an organization of managers of yeshivas and other educational institutions to be called Iggud Mosdos Pettur (Association of Exempt Institutions),...

Israel Boycotters Raid Paris Supermarkets
By Arnon Yaffeh, Paris

Twenty pro-Palestinian activists were caught on security cameras dashing into a large Carrefour supermarket in a Parisian suburb clad in green, red and black shirts emblazoned with the words, "Vive la Palestine."


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