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NEWS
Another Attack in the 19th Arrondissement — Three
Young Jews Sustain Injuries
HaRav Yehoshua Heschel Levine zt"l
Jerusalem Municipality to Boost Enforcement of Proper Treatment of Chickens During Kaporos By Yechiel Sever In response to severe cases of tzaar baalei chaim in places where kaporos were held before Yom Kippur — such as withholding food and water, caging them in miserable conditions and abandoning bird carcasses in the streets and garbage bins — Mayor Rabbi Uri Lupoliansky has issued a directive again this year to boost enforcement and informational campaigns to prevent cruelty to animals. Acheinu Reports 1,200 Students Enrolled at Torah Institutions By Yechiel Sever Acheinu posted a remarkable success by enrolling 1,200 new students at Torah-based institutions, and the heads of the outreach organization are calling 5768 an exceptionally fruitful year. Thousands of young students began their studies at Torah-based schools and holy yeshivas this Elul through concerted efforts made by the Acheinu staff, which made a commitment to perseverance, motivation and investing heavily in each and every program participant. Yedidim Warns Families Returning from Simchas to Safeguard House Keys By Yechiel Sever As the wedding season gets underway, volunteer chessed organization Yedidim has been receiving numerous calls from parents who return home from family simchas late at night only to find they have no key to the front door. In recent weeks the organization has come to the rescue of dozens of families that, for various reasons, had no way to gain entry to their home, leaving entire families waiting wearily at the doorstep. Gedolei Torah and Chassidus Honor Participants in Dinei Shevi'is Testing Program By Yechiel Sever edolei Torah and Chassidus were on hand for a major event to honor 314 participants from eight different regions nationwide whose test results demonstrated a strong command of the material in Dinei Shevi'is Hasholem, a compilation of halachic rulings issued by gedolei haposkim past and present. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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