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NEWS
Al-Qaida Claims Kenya Attacks
by Yated Neeman Staff A statement titled "Letter to the American People," allegedly written by Osama bin Laden and disseminated over the Internet in Arabic a few days before last week's double attack in Mombasa, says that Israel's very existence is the main reason why Bin Laden's al-Qaida organization has declared war on the United States. This is the first time that Israel has figured prominently in al-Qaida's rhetoric and seems to indicate a shift in strategy. Terror Groups Competing -- Rachmono Litzlanby Mordecai Plaut Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said that the various terror groups, including Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the Fatah-Tanzim, are now competing to carry out the biggest attack. Mofaz said that the current wave of terror within Israel is liable to "get worse in the next month." He also said that the country should also brace for a wave of global terror he predicted would also worsen following the double attack in Mombassa. Israel Second in Social Gapby Yated Ne'eman Staff Israel is now rated second in the Western world, after the United States, in terms of social gaps in income, property, capital, education and spending. Thousands in America Seek Hisorerus From Gedolei Yisroelby Yated Ne'eman Staff A beyond-capacity crowd remained still, pensive and absorbed in the thoughts its members heard for three hours on Thursday 23 Kislev-28 November. The hall is designed to hold approximately 2000 people; it was filled, with hundreds of others seated or standing in a large lobby area, which had been outfitted with screens on which the proceedings were projected. They were broadcast as well on a Jewish radio station, and electronically transmitted to over a dozen cities across the country. Shuvu Students Connect to Yiddishkeit Through Project Shorashimby Moshe Schapiro Some of the schools that nurture descendants of the Vilna Gaon and relatives of Rav Eliezer Menachem Mann Shach, among others, are not tucked away in the chareidi neighborhoods in Meah Shearim or Geula as one might expect. Some of their students are not even aware of the importance of their lineage. Beis Hamedrash Binyomin Yedid Hashem Of Yeshivas Heichal Hatorah, Dedicated in the Name of R' B. Schimmel, z'l, of Londonby Moshe Musman On leil shishi the eighteenth of Kislev, an extraordinary event took place in Yeshivas Heichal Hatorah, in Har Nof, Yerushalayim with the dedication of the main beis hamedrash in the name of the late Reb Binyomin Schimmel z'l of London. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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