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Jerusalem Chareidi Sector Unites Behind UTJ List and Rabbi
Porush's Mayoral Bid Jerusalem's chareidi sector is rallying behind UTJ's mayoral candidate, Rabbi Meir Porush and the UTJ city council list, which brings together Degel HaTorah and Agudas Yisroel under the "Gimmel" voting symbol.
Based on a visit to Riga at the invitation of the Latvian Jewish community, a delegation of rabbonim revealed alarming findings regarding dozens of false conversions performed there recently. The delegation included representatives from the Conference of European Rabbis and Vaad Haolami LeInyonei Giyur, founded by the late gavad of Antwerp, HaRav Chaim Kreiswirth.
A media storm broke out in Lebanon over rumors Hizbullah planned to fund the renovation of the 83-year-old Magen Avraham Synagogue in the center of Beirut where the Jewish Quarter used to be. Speculations in various newspapers focused on the identity of the figures behind the funding of the project, which was described as "unique."
A German historian researching the diaries of Josef Goebbels, the Nazi propaganda minister, has revealed that Hitler himself led the Kristallnacht pogrom in Munich on November 9, 1938 as head of a Nazi group that razed Ohel Yaakov, the central synagogue of Munich, capital of Bavaria.
Thousands of Bnei Brak and Jerusalem residents headed by
maranan verabonon, roshei yeshivos and other bnei
Torah took part in the funeral for Rebbetzin Lifsha
Feinstein o"h, the widow of HaRav Yechiel Michel
Feinstein, on Sunday. She passed away at the age of 90. Av, 5765 - Kislev 5766 (August-December 2005)
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