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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said that the road map
for Palestinian statehood will not move ahead until the
Palestinians carry out their pledge to dismantle terrorist
groups. The message at the weekly Cabinet meeting on Sunday
was reinforced by Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom, who said
the peace process was on hold and the current security
situation in Palestinian areas had become "virtually
intolerable." Suicidal attackers rocked Rosh HaAyin, Ariel and all of
Israel as they murdered two and wounded at least 12 in the
first such attacks in the last six weeks. A terrorist in a
small shopping mall in Rosh HaAyin set off explosives
strapped to his body, murdering one and injuring at least 10
others.
Led by Maran HaRav Yosef Sholom Eliashiv, shlita,
maranan verabonon have stated their opposition to an
organization that arranges trips to Eretz Yisroel for groups
of chareidi youths from the U.S.
A conference was held last week to mark the founding of
Taharas Cohanim -- The Union of Cohanim in Eretz Hakodesh and
the Diaspora. Bank Accounts Will Not Be Blocked Automatically on August
17 The Bank of Israel said that it will not automatically block
any account whose holders have not filled out a beneficiaries
declaration by the deadline of August 17. The Bank is
authorized to do so, but it will not. MK Rabbi Eichler Says Israeli Civil Service Barred to
Chareidim "The public sector in this country is totally barred to
chareidi workers; various unusual requirements are imposed to
prevent their entry," said MK Rabbi Yisroel Eichler,
presenting the Knesset plenum with a proposal to redress the
issue. Finance Committee to Investigate Discrimination Against
Chareidi Institutions Finance Committee Chairman MK Avraham Hirschson (Likud)
complied with a request last week by MK Meshulam Nahari
(Shas) to investigate whether the Treasury follows a practice
of approving the transfer of two-thirds of surplus funds only
in budgeting for chareidi institutions while approving 100
percent of surplus funds in other cases. Always Buckle Up
The car was racing down a country road at well over 100 mph.
A policeman had been chasing it, but he had long given up.
When the young passengers saw the "T" in the road ahead, they
knew there was no way the driver could avoid a crash. Taxi Drivers' Obligations
Taxi drivers have the following obligations toward
passengers:
- Taxi drivers may not smoke while passengers are in the
car.
- Taxi drivers must drive a passenger and his load to
whatever destination the passenger requests. Degel HaTorah Plans for Local Elections The Degel HaTorah secretariat held a special meeting at the
Degel HaTorah Building in Bnei Brak to discuss the movement's
preparations for the local authorities' elections, including
candidate lists that must be submitted by the 27th of Elul.
All of the members of the secretariat participated in the
meeting due to the importance of the matter, as municipal
elections approach.
A common basis for comedy scenes is different perceptions of
reality between the audience and the actor, or between two
actors within the scene. When the actor finds out what is
really going on, it can be really funny. In real life, such
situations do not always end harmlessly.
The Dibbuk -- Desert Madness
Part I
The early years of 5700...
The Shimony's home was in great turmoil. A letter had arrived
announcing the upcoming visit of Uncle Levi. Preparation for
his arrival began immediately and much cleaning and scrubbing
took place. The Untouchable Clock-Tower -- A Biographical Appreciation
of the Gateshead Rov Father and Daughter
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