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UTJ Vigorously Condemns the Murder of the Arab Boy from Shuafat
MK Rabbi Menachem Eliezer Moses presented this past Monday in the Knesset plenum a no-confidence bill on behalf of the United Torah Jewry party, sharply condemning the murder of an Arab youth from Shuafat by Jewish youths. He also attacked the government for its slackness and the unseemly involvements of the prime minister and foreign minister in petty political intrigues.
The Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Agudas Yisroel in America has asked people to daven for the safety of the Jews living in Eretz Yisroel. The Agudah released the following statement:
Enthusiastic preparations are under way for the upcoming Conference to Eradicate the Threat of Internet planned for the upcoming weeks, per the directive of HaRav Aharon Leib Shteinman and HaRav Chaim Kanievsky. Its purpose is to strengthen the safeguards established by the rabbonim against that scourge and threat which is spreading its talons to entrap our souls and can lead to total spiritual shmad and the loss of future generations of heretofore innocent and pious Jews.
Discussion on the Conversion Law Postponed
The Law and Justice Knesset Committee, which had been scheduled to discuss and vote upon the law of conversion this past Monday by request of MK Eliezer Stern (Hatnua), decided to postpone it because of lack of concurrence within the Coalition only minutes before a vote was about to take place.
"The Challenge of Our Generation is to Support Torah and its Torah Scholars"
Impressive and exalting events took place last week in Lakewood as part of the major event organized by Yeshivas Beis Medrash Govoha, with the participation of HaRav Arye Finkel and the roshei yeshiva of the Lakewood Yeshiva.
In Honor of His Yahrtzeit, 18 Tammuz 5634
"He has almost never sinned in his life," declared the Chiddushei Harim upon being asked how R' Yaakov Arye reached such lofty heights. Then he added, "And perhaps he's never sinned at all!"
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by R. Gil
This story is fiction. Any resemblance to real people is entirely coincidental.
The wheels of the plane slid gently to a halt on the runway. Chedva felt her heart landing inside her together with them. She pressed her one-month-old daughter's tiny head tightly to her and rocked her with rhythmic motions. "Thank Hashem we're back in Israel," she murmured thankfully into the warm ear of her baby, who was enveloped in a deep sleep. "Healthy and well."
by Mordecai Plaut
Labor Party Chairman Shimon Peres said in a recent speech that he is against religious parties. Since religion is absolute and uncompromising and politics is anything but, religious parties do not fit in, he says.
by HaRav Yaakov Weinberg, zt"l
The is an edited and adapted transcript of a talk given in Jerusalem.
The yesod hayesodos, the basis of the possibility of having an Am Yisroel, the most important thing that children can be taught in cheder to both boys and girls, is Atoh bechartonu. If we do not appreciate what it means to be Jewish, the Atoh bechartonu, the rest of Torah disappears.
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