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NEWS
Credit Card for Shabbos-Observant Consumers to be Launched
Soon
Renovation of Janoshaza Jewish Cemetery by London Askonim
Daf Yomi Learners to Study Two Halochos at End of Every
Shiur
By Dr. S Springer The mythical letter below is a compendium of remarks, comments and critiques received from some of those who put their toes into the waters (ein mayim elo Torah) of last year's European Yarchei Kalloh, partly as a result (they assured me) of an article they saw which described and recommended this unique annual event. HaMashbir LeTzarchan to Announce Closure of All Branches on Shabbos by Betzalel Kahn As the campaign to reinforce the walls of Shabbos continues to take shape, Vaadas Harabbonim Lemaan HaShabbos received notice that Hamashbir Letzarchan plans to announce the closure of all its branches around the country on Shabbos. Abu Mazen: Using Arms Was a Mistake by M Plaut and Yated Ne'eman Staff In the course of his political campaign to become the next head of the Palestinian authority in the elections to be held on January 9, the front-runner Palestinian Liberation Organization leader Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) said in an interview with the London-based Arabic newspaper Asharq al- Awsat that the use of weapons in the four-year-long intifadah was a mistake and should stop. Shearis Yisroel Expands Poultry Production By Betzalel Kahn Shearis Yisroel has begun to operate two large poultry
slaughterhouses in the Jerusalem area, Of Habira and Of
Hakfar, in order to increase the amount of Shearis Yisroel
poultry made available to the public and to reduce prices
without compromising on kashrus.
by Jonathan Rosenblum The Orthodox community in America was caught up in the heightened excitement surrounding the recent US elections. For the first time ever, the Lakewood Vaad endorsed a particular candidate — President George W. Bush — "in consideration for his outstanding positions on family issues, domestic security and of significant consequences for Acheinu B'nai Yisroel in Eretz Yisroel." HaRav Mordechai Shlomo Berman, zt"lBy S. Bruchi A pall of mourning descended on the yeshiva world Monday 1 Teves with the histalkus of HaRav Mordechai Shlomo Berman, zt"l, a rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Ponovezh and one of the generation's leading marbitzei Torah. HaRav Refael Bardugo zt"lBy S. Bruchi Leading rabbonim, roshei yeshivos, morei tzedek and dayonim from the Moroccan community were on hand at the levaya on 22 Kislev of HaRav Refael Bardugo zt"l the chief rabbi and ravad in Meknes, Morocco and leader of the Moroccan Jewish community for decades. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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