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Volley of rockets at Sderot and Sha'ar Hanegev • 2 rockets exploded in open areas • IDF attacks in Rafah

A special court headed by Chief Military Rabbi Brigadier-General Rafi Peretz, determined the death of Lt. Hadar Goldin hy"d • Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, head of Personnel Gen. Orna Barbibay and Chief Military Rabbi, visited the family home • hundreds in prayer and encouragement rally in front of home • family spokesman: ask everyone to escort him on his final way

The arrest of Aaron Davidovich extended until Friday, suspected of assaulting a soldier in Beit Shemesh • Police arrested another suspect

0 percent VAT law didn’t pass the Finance Committee and postponed to the next session • Lapid angry, Haredim win • Inside - MKs comments

Hamas terrorist who was arrested admitted being sent to Malaysia for training prior to carrying out an attack using paraglide

After three weeks of massive bombardment from the air, sea and land, no wonder that the Gaza Strip looks like this • Gallery

Five days ago the Old City yeshiva student was attacked, the attacker was caught within minutes • "The accused attacked under racial motives, because he was Jewish"

Policeman shot at the entrance to the Western Wall at a veiled woman who approached suspiciously • investigation found: woman - Jewish of the "shawl cult"

Sirens were sounded in Dan region and Lowland • Iron Dome intercepted a rocket in Rishon Lezion • Three soldiers - Matan Gottlieb, Omar Chai and Guy Algranati hy"d hy, killed by explosion and collapse of a building in southern Gaza • Israeli report – explosive was placed in a shaft of tunnel dug under the UNRWA clinic • Israeli delegation arrived in Cairo and returned to Israel

Dilemma of bein hazmanim: a gathering of Roshei yeshivas in R' Aharon Leib Steinman's home resolved: studies in the yeshiva world will continue - until Shabbos Nachamu

Hundreds gathered at the Great Synagogue in Jerusalem, marking the thirtieth day of the murder of Eyal, Gilad and Naftali hy"d • View gallery

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Netanyahu had initiated an appeal for a ceasefire • Netanyahu denies

Soldier attack affair: Hassidic American activist shocked by the story, raised funds from a local tycoon, to cover the damages

R' Aharon Leib's associates talk about his great pain and concern for Klal Yisroel • Also: Where did Harav Eliashiv send boys in time of war?

Head of military wing of Hamas, Mohammed Daf, who did not appear since Operation Pillar of Cloud, in a recorded message: "We have defeated the enemy" • at the conclusion of his words, a barrage of rockets was fired at Tel Aviv area and South • After a while of quite, another volley was launched at Jerusalem area • six soldiers were injured by mortar in Gaza updated coverage Video

Prime Minister's special statement to the media: "neutralizing Hamas tunnels is the first step on the way for the demilitarization of the Strip"

Condition of Rosh Yeshiva of Grodno Hgrd"tz Karelinstein worsened and he was hospitalized in Barzilai, Ashkelon • Inside: his name for prayer

Haredi newspaper ads promise cheap flights, but running company denies, it turned out these are well known crooks

International credit ends: UN Security Council has joined the American President in his demand for an immediate ceasefire • During the night no rockets were launched into Israel, this morning an alarm sounded in Ashkelon • Cabinet met yesterday and has not yet made a decision • Palestinian death toll in Gaza is 1035; Chief of Staff visited the Gaza Strip and said: "every moment we're here is an achievement" • 21st day of operation updated

"Netivot HaTorah" reported a number of fictitious students, Registrar sought to dissolve the association and the court refused – Supreme Court changed the verdict

Video documentation and Gallery: When a group of yeshiva students organized aid to help battalion in Gaza • And: Organization, 'Hakol Mehalev', and project 'Eleff Lematta'

Hamas is already preparing for the day after the end of the operation • negotiated with North Korea on missile purchase

Haredi newspaper ads promising cheap flights, but company denies, and turned out they are crooks

Bennett outlined the achievements of Operation Preventive Edge and added IDF's remaining tasks: Do not stop now

Representatives of synagogues sent an angry letter to Elections Commission accusing the Ministry of Religion for delayed procedure • Inside – letter

Vehicle approached a checkpoint near Beitar Illit aroused suspicion and was asked to stop • A border policeman put his body into the vehicle to turn off the engine, and the driver started driving whilst trying to escape • soldier fired his gun and stopped him by force • a powerful device connected to many gas tanks discovered in the vehicle • Beitar Illit region blocked to traffic from all directions • viewed documentation

IDF attacked with artillery at northern Gaza after barrage of rockets launched at Israel this morning Coverage updated

Nadvorna Rebbe sent a special letter to strengthening his followers, asking them to pray and keep on reciting 4 Psalms

Rivlin spoke wearing a yarmulke • outgoing President Peres spoke and congratulated • Arab MKs boycotted the ceremony, in which predictably, everyone talked about Gaza

This morning Hagaon R' Chaim arrived at Har Hamenuchos in Jerusalem, to the grave of his father in law Harav Elyashiv zt"l – whose yahrtzeit was on Shabbos