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NEWS
Druse Boy Wins Quiz on Jerusalem
Average Household Spends NIS 700-1,100 on Pesach
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Cost of Kashering Hotels for Pesach: NIS 70 Million By M. Green The cost of kashering hotels in Israel for the upcoming holiday will total NIS 70 million ($17 million) at over 300 hotels around the country, according to a survey by the Hotel Union's Economics Department, which conducted a survey for the first time this year to assess the costs associated with kashering hotels for Pesach. Underground Water to be Supplied on Pesach to Most Chareidi Communities By Betzalel Kahn and A. Cohen Following numerous requests regarding the problem of water on Pesach, MK Rabbi Moshe Gafni contacted Mekorot CEO Ronen Wolfman and Central District Manager Yisrael Mantel with his annual request to provide a solution for those who do not want to drink water from the Kinneret that passes through the uncovered national water carrier. On the other hand underground water does not raise any concerns of containing chometz since it is not exposed. Bnei Brak to Keep Stores Closed After 11:00 P.M. by A. Cohen Based on calls by HaRav Shmuel Halevi Wosner and HaRav Nissim Karelitz shlita, the City of Bnei Brak is stepping up enforcement of the closure of restaurants by 11:00 p.m., particularly during the days preceding Pesach. Mifal HaShas Haolami holds Even Ho'ezer Siyum By A. Cohen Gedolei Torah veChassidus were on hand for a siyum to mark the completion of the Shulchan Oruch Even Ho'ezer in the framework of Mifal HaShas' horo'oh study program. Dedication Ceremony for Samet Seminary in Jerusalem By Betzalel Kahn A large gathering was held at the Beis Yaakov Teachers' Training Institute in Jerusalem to dedicate a new seminary scheduled to open at the beginning of 5768 and named after the late Avrohom Zeev and Gittel Samet. Opening Ceremony for Siach Sod Hydrotherapy Pool in Ramot By Betzalel Kahn At a gathering that was at once painful and filled with hope, the City of Jerusalem held an opening ceremony for a new rehabilitative swimming pool in Ramot Dalet at the Siach Sod School. The new pool was built on a large plot of land allocated to the organization through efforts by Mayor Rabbi Uri Lupoliansky. Bottled Water Industry is the Fastest Growing in the WorldBy R. Gil This year's holiday table will be more varied but healthier than ever, at least among those who choose to serve the new drink: Aqua Nova Soda. The trend towards more healthy foods serves as a marketing booster and has been transformed into an official marketing strategy at a significant number of companies. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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