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Chareidi Cities in Israel Continue to Grow, Kein Yirbu
Belgian Foreign Minister Says Jews Have Become a Target
To the Editor: At the first yahrtzeit of the beloved Gateshead Rov zt"l (20 Tammuz), one feels more intensely the great loss we have all suffered. Over the past year, a number of collective mitzvos including siyumim were dedicated le'iluy nishmoso, and perhaps now is an appropriate time to mention another opportunity for each individual to join forces in an additional dvar mitzvah. Please DavenFor Yitzchok Yosef ben Leah Gittel Kosher Beach in Herzliyah Reopensby A. Cohen Herzliyah's segregated beach, jointly operated by the cities of Herzliyah and Bnei Brak, reopened to the public last week. Petition to Open Cultural Center in Netanya on Shabbos Rejectedby Y. Ariel Exerted efforts by Netanya's Degel HaTorah chairman, Rabbi Moshe Lachover, and Deputy Mayor Atty. Mendy Weiss helped block an attempt by Shinui to open Netanya's municipal Heichal HaTarbut (cultural center) on Shabbos. Supersol Decides Not to Operate on Shabbos or Sell Non- Kosher Foodby G. Kleiman Supersol Chairman Nochi Dankner reached a decision recently not to open the chain of stores on Shabbos and not to bring non-kosher food products into the stores. City of Beit Shemesh to Dismiss 3 of Its 4 Chareidi Employeesby Betzalel Kahn The City of Beit Shemesh began to send letters to about 90 municipality workers early this week, summoning them to appear before a hearing committee before being dismissed from their jobs. Three of the city's four chareidi workers are among those facing dismissal. Education Minister Says Chareidi Kindergartners of Lesser Importanceby Eliezer Rauchberger Education Minister L. Livnat announced that she feels that her primary obligation is to children in official government kindergartens while children in recognized but unofficial (i.e. chareidi) kindergartens are of secondary importance. Kashrus Supervisor Miraculously Spared from Qassam Rocketby Betzalel Kahn R' Reuven Mizrachi's life was miraculously spared from a Qassam rocket that landed near him at a potato packing plant in an industrial zone in the Negev outside Sderot last week. Medical Organizations Help Fly Young Cystic Fibrosis Patients to Camps in Switzerlandby A. Cohen Leading medical aid organizations have arranged to fly
children to Switzerland to participate in Chaim Leyeled
summer camps for cystic fibrosis and lung patients.
by G. Kleinman The Justice Ministry instructed the other ministries last week to begin transferring support funding from previous years to hundreds of non-government organizations that held temporary proper management certificates valid for just a few months rather than an annual certificate. R' Meir Salomon, z"lby S. Bruchi R' Meir Salomon, one of the founders of the Torah community
in Buenos Aires, passed away last week at the age of 74.
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