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Veterinary Services to Crack Down on Kapporos in Jerusalem
Jerusalem's business license, inspection and Veterinary Services bureau are making preparations to operate the local kapporos markets. This year enforcement will be boosted to an unprecedented level at a limited number of sites: in the yard of former Kol Yisroel Chaveirim (Alliance Israelite Universelle) school in Machaneh Yehuda, the Bucharim Market, the Beit Yisroel Market, the Mea Shearim Market and the former municipal lot on Rechov Shmuel Hanovi.
A worker at the train repair garage in Haifa told reporters that Israel Railways desecrates Shabbos openly by employing dozens of workers to repair cars.
Mrs. Brochoh Feige Williger, a mother of ten from Beit Shemesh, passed away just hours after giving birth to a stillborn son at Bikur Cholim hospital in Jerusalem as a result of the worldwide H1N1 flu virus she contracted during pregnancy.
Five communities plan to assist in the development of a 330- dunam (80-acre) park in north Bnei Brak along the bank of the Yarkon River.
To mark the yahrtzeit of the Chofetz Chaim on 24 Elul and the conclusion of the third cycle of the book Chofetz Chaim in the framework of a program for avreichim sponsored by Mishmeres Hasholom, chizuk gatherings for avreichim were held in Beitar Illit, Elad, Modi'in Illit, Beit Shemesh and Ashdod.
Security forces including the Border Police's Kfir Unit and policemen from the Beit Shemesh station arrested seven Palestinians without entry permits on the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway near the Latrun Interchange. A vehicle search revealed a yarmulke and tzitzis. Heavy congestion formed during the pursuit of the vehicle, based on intelligence information.
The Achim Letzoroh gemach held a modest event to mark the launch of a new service in which ZAKA volunteers from the Tel Aviv district will recite Kaddish and learn mishnayos in memory of people who pass away childless, or for any reason have nobody to say Kaddish for them.
Following an Education Ministry directive authorizing busing inside the city of Sderot and to outlying areas, 100 children resumed their bus commute to talmudei Torah and schools outside the city, bringing to an end an affair that caused Sderot's Torah-true community considerable distress. Do not cast away your love for us
An air of seriousness filled the room, creating a heavy, solemn mood, and not simply because the Yom Hadin was fast approaching. Quite to the contrary, because of the Day of Judgment that had already gone by in Av, that awesome, fearful Day of Judgment that left those present hanging, between shomayim and aretz, between hope and despair.
Hashem Helps Us Do Teshuvoh: Preparations for Yom Kippur
Doubtless each one of us wholeheartedly wants to completely change ourselves through genuine teshuvoh — a thorough turnover from our improper ways. We must naturally ask how to accomplish this desirable change.
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