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19.12.2024

Israel

Mefdal seniors to Bennett: Want a reform? Join the Orthodox

Mefdal meets • on the agenda: chairman Bennett's request to appoint a CEO of the party and approve the recommendation to appoint ministers according to his understanding • Senior Center Members: we will support only if he joins the Orthodox

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 20.02.13

Hgray"l on recruiting: "there will be no compromise"

First time since the beginning of the discourse concerning recruitment of yeshivas, Hgray"l clarifies: "There is no compromise" • calls out to children and parents to gather on Taanis Esther and say Tehillim "to cancel the decree"

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 20.02.13

28 million Hamantaschen will be sold on Purim

Hamantaschen were never more popular: 28 million Hamantaschen are expected to be sold on Purim itself • for those who are not happy, there is a calorie translation: 6.2 billion

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 20.02.13

Who operated a horror guardianship in Beitar Illit? • Mayor questioned under caution

Beitar Illit Mayor Meir Rubinstein questioned under caution on suspicion of fraud, breach of trust and obstruction of justice • Mayor suspected of involvement in setting up and activating a 'modesty brigade' in the city • terrorized marginal youth through violence, imprisonment and kidnapping • The investigation is expected to continue

Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Hag"r Aharon Leib: Don't drink too much wine on Purim

Hgagaon R' Aharon Leib Steinman instructed that on Purim one should have less wine, so as not to fail • Further instructed to strengthen matters between man and his fellow and not to stop learning Torah

Shlomo Greenberg, Behadrey Haredim 19.02.13

Pappenheim to farmer: No one forces you Beis Din laws

In a detailed letter Pappenheim responds to claims by farmer Shamir: "The insults the farmer hurled at his colleague the Kashrus Mashgiach were not in place. The claims are meant for the wholesaler" • promises: "we will not remove Kashrus from Shamir"

Yoel Koritz, Behadrey Haredim 19.02.13

Tragedy in Bnei Brak: 5 month old died in her crib

Five months old infant lost consciousness at a nursery on Maimon Street in Bnei Brak • rescue forces performed CPR, and she was taken in critical condition to Maaynei Hayeshua - where she was pronounced dead

Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Liturgical and tombs - did not save from tax evasion

Resident of Petach Tikva who made a living from organizing trips to graves of the tzaddikim and poetry and song evenings - was convicted in a plea bargain to a high amount of tax evasion and destruction of documents, and suffered fine and imprisonment

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Drug dealers from Beitar Illit: arrest of three extended

Arrest of three of the five suspects in drug trafficking in Beitar Illit - has been extended until Thursday • Two other suspects were released to their homes • police plan to file charges in the case

Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Reached out for the boy • Rabbi Lau's savior found

Miriam Lieber, an elderly holocaust survivor suffering from blindness, listened to 'Laid not your hand upon the lad' (אל תשלח ידך אל הנער) - a book written by Hgry"m Lau • in the story he tells about an anonymous woman who saved him she remembered • view

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Grandfather from Netanya • Hagaon Rabbi Yosef Schwartz zt"l

Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Schwartz zt"l, the grandfather from Netanya, one of the disciples of the Steipler – passed away at age 78 • Invested time and effort in rescuing girls connected to the Arabs, and their treatment and rehabilitation

Moshe Weisberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Two arrested in Beitar Illit • Mayor and rabbis investigated

Police investigators raided the Beitar Illit Municipality - Two suspects arrested • Mayor, Rabbis, Badatz members and city management under investigation • police: suspicions against 'Modesty Brigade'

Eli Shlesinger and Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Netanyahu insists: Want Haredim • "do not rule out an election"

The prime minister is not willing to part with Shas and Yahadut Hatorah: or a partnership with the Orthodox or elections • "Bennett should not pull the rope too much" • Habayit Hayehudi MKs: put an end to rivalry with Likud

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 19.02.13

Muslims nervous: Jews set up synagogue on 'Strauss'

Strauss Yard residents in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City plan to build a synagogue - and Muslims are angry: "The land belongs to the Waqf, want to destroy the Muslim monuments"

Shabtai Hizkiyah, Behadrey Haredim 18.02.13

Conflict in Shuvu Banim: Shooting in Mea Shearim

Friday night there was shooting at the door of a home in Mea Shearim • The next day the suspect who was beaten earlier that night by rivals from a different sector of Breslev was arrested • attorney: suspect has a solid alibi

Eli Shlesinger, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

Deri concludes elections: "start pouring blunders"

As if no elections are over: Aryeh Deri continues traveling around the country • The goal: helping and listening to activists on the ground, along with preparations for the municipal elections

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

14 named after the Fogel family hy"d this year

Two years since the Fogel family massacre in Itamar • "People who don’t know us turn to us and tell us they named their children after our loved ones. This is the happiest encouragement that one can give - by giving new life"

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13