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El Al Complying with Demands Set by Rabbonim
by Dei'ah Vedibbur Staff

Vaadas HaRabbonim Lemaan Kedushas HaShabbos in Eretz Yisroel issued an official notice confirming that El Al is complying with the conditions set by the rabbonim as far as keeping the sanctity of Shabbos.

Purim Antismoking Campaign for Kids and Teens
By N. Katzin

Maccabi Health Services, in cooperation with Chaviv, is launching a campaign to prevent boys and young men from smoking on Purim. Children whose parents or teachers confirmed they pledged not to smoke on Purim will be eligible for prizes, recognition — and better health, of course.

Jerusalem Streets to Be Named After Gedolei Torah and Rabbonim By Yechiel Sever

Jerusalem's Street Name Committee, headed by Mayor Rabbi Uri Lupoliansky, approved naming several streets around the city after gedolei Torah and rabbonim.


Walls of Shabbos Almost Completely Breached at All Large Shopping Malls
By Eliezer Rauchberger

The Knesset State Control Committee asked State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss on Tuesday to conduct an inquiry and to issue an opinion regarding the lack of enforcement of labor laws and business licensing laws by Israeli authorities, which has allowed businesses to open on Shabbos in blatant violation of the law.

Prohibited Landscaping Carried Out at Municipal Sites
By Yechiel Sever

Rabbonim and poskim are issuing warnings over Shmittah breaches in projects carried out at various municipal sites and are calling on public representatives in each of these places to make every effort to preserve the sanctity of Eretz Yisroel.

Founding Conference for Tevunah - Guidance for Family Budgeting
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

Rabbonim, morei horo'oh heads of tzedokoh and chessed organizations and public figures from around the country were on hand at an impressive event to mark the founding of Tevunah - Guidance for Family Budgeting.


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