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Jerusalem's Police Department officials sharply criticized
Meretz politicians and activists for causing excessive and
unnecessary provocation and contention in their fight against
the justified demands of chareidi residents to close traffic
routes in the hearts of their neighborhoods on Shabbos. Utensils Manufactured by the Phoenicia Glass Company of
Yeruchom Require Tevillo HaRav Nissim Karelitz recently issued a psak halocho,
to the effect that all of the utensils manufactured by the
Phoenicia company in the southern city of Yeruchom require
tevillo. Compromise in Montefiore Tomb Controversy A compromise might be possible in a battle over the tomb of
one of Anglo Jewry's most famous figures, Sir Moses
Montefiore. Masses Stream to the Grave of the Admor of Belz,
ztvk"l Tuesday the 21st of Menachem Av, marked the 42nd
yahrtzeit of the Admor of Belz, HaRav Aharon Rokach,
ztvk"l. As is the case every year, huge throngs
visited his grave on Har Hamenuchos. HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky, rosh yeshiva of the
Philadelphia Yeshiva and a member of the American Moetzes
Gedolei HaTorah, was the guest of Yeshivas Elad and the
city's Torah community. One of the favorite rhetorical bludgeons used against the
religious public in Israel is the "rule of law." Secular
journalists and politicians constantly champion the
importance of the rule of law for democratic systems of
governance like that in Israel,... Part II Through great sacrifice, I nursed Chezky for almost a year
and a half. I desperately needed surgery, but I pushed it off
because I didn't want to interrupt the nursing and add
further trauma to his already fretful life. Then,
unpredictably, he just weaned himself! A Rebbi for America: HaRav Shmuel
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