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U.S. President Bush Presents a Viable Vision for the Middle East: A New Palestinian Leadership
by Mordecai Plaut and Yated Ne'eman Staff

In a speech that seems likely to set the framework for all diplomatic activity in the Middle East, at least for the short and intermediate term, President George W. Bush defined the issues and discussed his view of the next few steps to be taken in order to move beyond the current violence and instability. The key point the US president made is that the Palestinian people must find "new leaders, leaders not compromised by terror."

Israel Interest Rates Raised Again
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

The Bank of Israel increased shekel interest rates on Monday by two percentage points, to 9.1 percent. Since the beginning of the month, the interest has been raised by 4.5 percent. On Tuesday, in response, the dollar fell to NIS 4.92 to the dollar and the Tel Aviv stock exchange rose, as expected.

Maranan Verabonon Call for Greater Respect for Botei Knesses
by A. Cohen

Maranan verabonon issued a rousing call to show greater respect for botei knesses and botei medrash and to refrain from unnecessary speech during tefilloh.

Dr. Moshe Zeev Gottlieb, Hy'd
by Betzalel Kahn

The Torah community in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood was stunned last week following the announcement that Dr. Moshe Zeev Gottlieb Hy'd, a man of chesed and Torah, was among the casualties of last week's bus bombing at Pat Junction.

Avrohom Eliyohu Nechmad Hy'd

Thousands participated in the levaya last week of 17- year-old Avrohom Eliyohu Nechmad Hy'd, who died of injuries sustained four months ago in the bombing attack in Jerusalem's Beis Yisroel neighborhood.

Framework U.K. goes to the Catskills USA
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

At this year's Torah Umesorah convention, only one presenter from the U.K. was invited: Rabbi Dovid Abenson, the U.K. and Europe representative of the Framework Outside the Framework remedial educational program.

The Chain of Shalom Awaits Your Link!
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

Some people dream about "striking it rich" by joining what is known as a "pyramid marketing scheme." Reuven sells a product to Shimon, and makes a profit on his sale. Shimon then sells the product to three more people, gaining a profit for himself and accumulating credit for Reuven as well. In theory, in a short time Reuven becomes a millionaire, based on the credit he gains for each succeeding level of sales.


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