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Prominent Israeli government officials have expressed the
fear that the publicity given the aliya from Cuba is liable
to limit its continuation. A highly disturbing decision which will cause thousands of
kollel students to lose their governmental stipends
for renting apartments was made two weeks ago, during
government deliberations on the State's budget for the
forthcoming year. The High Court Orders the Religious Affairs Ministry to
Change its Criteria and Support the Conservative
Movement When the Conservative movement in Israel could clearly not
meet the general criteria established by the Religious
Affairs Ministry for its support, the High Court simply
ordered the Ministry to change its criteria. Bnei Akiva Continues to Undermine Chareidi Youth
Movements Pirchei Hadegel and Bnos Agudas Yisroel, large chareidi youth
movements, issued a fervent plea last week to rabbis of the
national-religious youth movements. Right after Succos, on Tuesday, 25 Tishrei, Antiquities
Authority archaeologists conducted a "savage, swift pillage"
of an ancient Jewish burial cave from the Second Temple
period.
The Palestinian Police Commander Ghazi Jabali received a
special waiver -- as a humanitarian gesture -- from Prime
Minister Ehud Barak to travel from Gaza to Ramallah to attend
his father's funeral, despite the outstanding warrant for his
arrest for involvement in terrorist activities. Visit to the Kosel - After Nine
Years The day was sunny and unseasonably hot. As the ambulance made
its way through Jerusalem's busy streets, it encountered
traffic everywhere and the hustle and bustle of a big city.
In short, an ordinary day for our nation's capital. The Blitzkrieg Against Poland,
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