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OPINION & COMMENT

The Election of Hamas — a Good Step

Only someone who has deluded himself for the past 15 years about the core beliefs of Yasser Arafat and his Fatah party would say that a Palestinian Authority with Hamas in power is any worse than one with Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas and the Fatah in power.

Emunas Chachomim — Each Generation and Its Leaders
by Rabbi Shlomo Lorincz

Introductory Remarks from the Meeting of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah—Council of Torah Sages—of Degel HaTorah, in Zichron Yaakov 5766

Chanoch Lana'ar Al Pi Darko
by Rav Tzvi Yabrov

Part III

Adapted from the book Darchei HaChaim which includes guidance and hashkofoh in the Torah lifestyle, the basics of chinuch for our times, and tips heard and recorded from HaRav Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz.

Meaningful Prayer
by Dovid Leitner

Part 7

Va'ani Berov Chasdecho Ovo Beisecho

The second of the introductory pesukim that we say upon entering shul is (Tehillim 5:8) that of, `Va'ani berov Chasdecho ovo beisecho, eshtachaveh el Heichal Kodshecho beyirosecho — Due to Your Great Kindness, will I come to Your House prostrating myself towards Your Holy Sanctuary in Your awe.

The Final Chessed: Levaya Volunteers in London

To The Editor:

Every levaya is a sad occasion, but none more so than when there are no fellow Jews to escort the deceased to their final resting place.

Politica: Only in Israel
by E. Rauchberger

The Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee united recently to denounce Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz, accusing him of presenting false reports regarding the opening of crossing points between Israel and the Gaza Strip. MKs claim that Mofaz led the committee to understand that he had a written and signed agreement regarding the crossing points. In reality he does not have a signed agreement or even an unsigned agreement—just a draft that nobody seems to agree on.


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