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1 Kislev 5760 - November 10, 1999 | Mordecai Plaut, director Published Weekly
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CALENDAR FOR
Parshas Vayeitzei
5760

Sunday, 5 Kislev-
Shabbos, 11 Kislev
(Nov. 14-20, 1999)

DAF HAYOMI
Bavli:
Chagigah 10-16
Yerushalmi:
Kesuvos 18-24

MISHNA YOMIS
Orlah 3:8 - Bikkurim 2:1

HALACHA YOMIS
Orach Chaim 191:2-197:1

CANDLE LIGHTING
in Eretz Yisroel:

Parshas Toldos
Yerushalayim:
4:06 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:21 P.M.

Parshas Vayeitzei
Yerushalayim:
4:03 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:17 P.M.

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NEWS


More Calls to Reopen Investigation of Rabin Assassination; Pointed Questions Asked
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

Amid growing controversy over the handling of the investigation into the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin, Rabin's children, Yuval Rabin and MK Dalia Rabin-Pelossof (Center Party), are calling for a new probe into the circumstances surrounding their father's death.

Big Bucks in European "Conversions"
by B. Rabinowitz and Yated Staff

Shocking testimony of the corrupt activity of Rabbi Yosef Avior, one of the heads of the special conversion court in Or Etzion in the south of Israel, has been presented to the beis din of the gaavad of Antwerp, HaRav Chaim Kreiswirth.

Intel Refuses to Employ Shomrei Shabbos Workers
by Eliezer Rauchberger

Minister of Labor and Welfare Eli Yishai (Shas) has formed a task force to examine complaints against the Intel company concerning its refusal to employ Shabbos observers in its Israeli plants.

Women Who Participate in Unsupervised Enrichment Courses Will Not be Employed By Chareidi School Systems
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

Maranan verabonon the gedolei Yisroel have issued a public statement opposing attending enrichment courses that are not supervised by rabbinical authorities by educators of the chareidi school systems, and especially the Bais Yaakov systems.


Jerusalem Water Company is Ready!

The Jerusalem Gichon Water and Sewage Company has completely complied with all measures recommended by pertinent professionals, in order to guarantee the steady flow of its services during the coming year.

State Budget Illegal?
by Yated Ne'eman Staff

Legal experts have warned that it is quite probable that the budget for the year 2000 will not be approved on time. The delay was caused by complications arising as a result of the appearance of a representative of the Attorney General at a Finance Committee meeting at which the Religious Affairs Ministry budget was discussed.


OPINION & COMMENT

Fair Politics

Contrary to what the press usually writes, the chareidi community is severely victimized by discrimination in the heavy portions of the budget, and it is only in a few small niches that it manages to secure any advantage.


HOME & FAMILY

Pacing and Leading in Communications

Rabbi Shlomo Kory of Kiryat Mattersdorf, director of a Neuro-Linguistic Program, teaches us a basic element in good communication. His rules can be applied to good parenting and for good results in everyday adult conversation.


IN-DEPTH FEATURES

The Crusades of 1999
by M. Samsonowitz


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