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United Torah Jewry Will Not Send a Representative to the Knesset Committee Regarding the Draft Bill
By Eliezer Rauchberger

The United Torah Jewry party will not be represented in the committee established by the government and the new coalition on the subject of military service headed by MK Yochanan Plasner from Kadima.


Rabbi Moshe Gafni: Whoever Learns Torah Should Keep Learning!
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

"How is it, Rabbi Gafni, that all the antagonistic elements in society have suddenly ganged up on the Torah world?


Significant Improvement Shown by Maran HaRav Elyashiv shlita
By Yechiel Sever

With great heavenly mercy, there has been a considerable improvement in the condition of Maran HaRav Elyashiv to the point that this past Shabbos, he was able to daven in the Shaare Zedek hospital shul. With the culmination of Shabbos, the good news spread rapidly throughout the world, whereupon public prayers were intensified for his complete recovery.


Rav Chaim Kanievsky: "Driving While Fatigued is Life Threatening"
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

The members of the Vaad HaRabbanim for Road Safety and the heads of the Chefzeinu Lechaim organization were granted a rewarding audience with HaRav Chaim Kanievsky in which they presented several halachic questions on road safety.


Norway Easing Up on Anti-Shechita Propaganda in Europe
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

The bi-annual conference of the Council of Rabbis in Europe, meeting in Oslo, Norway, concluded its sessions the weekend of 20 Iyar. After having dealt with a variety of current topics on the agenda of European Jewry, the participating rabbonim went on a round of tours to meet and strengthen the Jewish community and its institutions. The conference was attended by rabbis from France, Germany, Britain, Holland, Belgium, Ukraine, Switzerland, Italy and Sweden, and was chaired by the Council's president and chairman, Rav and Av Beis Din of Moscow, HaRav Pinchas Goldschmidt. The president of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Baroso, sent a special deputy to the conference.


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The Chavrusa
by S. Lavi

FICTION

I sat in my room in the yeshiva and waited until the next applicant entered. It was the season of registration for yeshivos ketanos, and as a maggid shiur in my yeshiva, I had been assigned the task of testing the bochurim who applied for entry.

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Our Counting and Ruth's Vision


by HaRav Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg

The following is based on the lectures of HaRav Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg shlita, to his Yeshiva Torah Ore, Jerusalem in the years 5747 and 5753.




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