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IN-DEPTH FEATURES
The Toil Behind the Symbol
By Yisroel Friedman
"The entire year, our devoted staff of mashgichim
works endlessly," Rabbi Yekusiel Dershowitz told me at the
end of the long conversation we had. It was very difficult to
hold a peaceful conversation there. The telephone did not
stop ringing, and there was a constant flow of people coming
and going.
Olei Teiman: What Has Changed About
the Transition Between the Two Countries in the Last Fifty
Years?
By A. Mor
The first time I encountered Yisrael, I had no idea that he
was the man whom Rav Yaakov Oved, mori of the Yemenite
community in Rechovot, had suggested I interview. At the
time, I was searching for the beis haknesses of the
Yemenite immigrants, while Yisrael was on his way there. His
first words to me were, "How are you?" This, despite the fact
that he had never met me before and never expected to. It was
only afterwards that I found out who he was.
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