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NEWS
Maran HaRav Eliashiv Warns Against Any Shechitoh
Changes
Rabbonim Told Not to Take Part in Ne'eman Conversion
Committee
Abominable Parade Cancelled at Last Moment
by Betzalel Kahn Following a threat by Betzedek to petition the High Court against the Education Ministry, the Education Ministry rescinded its plans to close down a yeshiva ketanoh in Northern Israel by refusing to extend its license, using the argument that the yeshiva has not increased its enrollment. Dung Gate Bus Stop Restored for Morning and Evening Use by Tzvi Sofer Egged Lines 1, 2 and 3 to the Kosel will resume using the bus stop inside the Dung Gate during the morning and evening hours when public transportation use is lighter, following a decision by the Jerusalem Police and the Transportation Ministry. Poverty Solutions at Mesila London Breakfast by Yated Ne'eman Staff A group of prominent philanthropists met for breakfast last Wednesday in London to learn more about the way the Mesila organization is changing the economic face of Israel's Orthodox Jewish community. Siyum for HaRav Shach zt"l By A. Cohen A central memorial gathering and siyum haShas to mark the fifth yahrtzeit of Maran HaRav Shach zt"l was held on Motzei Shabbos at the main shul in Bnei Brak's Nachalas Moshe neighborhood. "Mitzvah Mission" Leads to Forgotten Zambian Jewish Cemetery by Yated Ne'eman South African Correspondent A "mitzvah mission" inspired by an aging German-Jewish refugee's wish to replace the missing tombstone on his mother- in-law's grave has led to the unexpected discovery of a hitherto almost forgotten Jewish cemetery in the north- eastern Zambian town of Mufulira. HaRav Yehuda Aryeh Silver zt"l By A. Cohen On Tuesday night 17 Cheshvan HaRav Yehuda Leib Silver zt"l was laid to rest in Tzfas after passing away at the beginning of the week in New York. Jerusalem Municipality Responsible for Sanitation at Kever Rochel By Betzalel Kahn With the security barrier around Jerusalem now complete, Mayor Rabbi Uri Lupoliansky announced that the municipality would consider Kever Rochel a part of Jerusalem and take responsibility for removing trash from the site. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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