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Arson and Vandalism in Degel HaTorah's Yerushalayim
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by Eliezer Rauchberger The bill for deferred induction of talmidei yeshivos, known as the "Tal Law," was approved last week in the Knesset plenum, including a key paragraph that allows the Defense Minister to postpone, with no time limitations, restrictions or quotas, the military service of any talmid yeshiva or avreich for whom Toraso umnoso. Half of Israel's Work Force is not Workingby M. Plaut About 2.2 million of those of working age in Israel -- between ages 15 and 64 -- are not working nor are they seeking work. According to recent figures of the Vaad Hayeshivos, 37,000 men (who may not work at all) received draft deferrals under the old arrangements, so that all of these constitute less than 2 percent of all those not working. Other chareidi men generally work at a rate similar to all other Israelis. Security Cameras in Old City to Comply with Directives of Gedolei HaPoskimby Betzalel Kahn Israel Police plan to operate security cameras in the passageways of the Old City in accordance with halachic directives issued by gedolei haposkim, Major General David Tzur, staff director of the Internal Security Ministry, told Interior Committee Chairman Rabbi Moshe Gafni. Hundreds of Yated Subscribers Win Prizesby Yated Ne'eman Staff Hundreds of Yated Ne'eman readers have already won prizes, including household appliances and furniture sets, in Yated LeBayis drawings. Hesped for Rav Bulman in Rechovotby Raphael Bloom On Tuesday the 14th of Av (23/7/02) the community of Beit
Knesset "Beit Chatam" in Rechovot held an evening of
hespeidim for HaRav Nachman Bulman zt"l.
by Yated Ne'eman Staff HaRav Levi Bistritzky, zt"l, rav of Tzfas, was niftar early Sunday morning, 19 Menachem Av, in the Sieff Hospital in Tzfas. HaRav Bistritzky was 54 at the time of his petiroh. A large thong participated in his levaya which proceeded to the cemetery in Tzfas on Sunday afternoon. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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