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19.12.2024

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Meteorite in the Chelyabinsk skies: At least 500 injured

Explosion occurred at an altitude of 10 km above the Ural Mountains, and meteorite hit Chelyabinsk • local synagogue windows were broken • At least 500 people were injured • Additional meteorite expected tonight from space

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 16.02.13

Report: 'Prisoner X' was about to expose Mossad methods

Another version of the affair that shakes the State: Australian report claims that Ben Zygier was arrested because he was about to expose the way of the Mossad's method of Australian passport use

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 16.02.13

Authorities in New York confirmed: Huge 'geniza' operation

Tons of divrei kedusha damaged in Hurricane Sandy, piled up in the yards of New York and authorities and are pending their interment • Authorities allocated special land for geniza and a huge collection operation is underway

Yoel Bitelman, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.02.13

Italian singer retired from competition: I do not violate Shabbos!

Even in Rome, as a Jew: A Jewish - Italian singer organizers presented an ultimatum before producers of a well known song contest in the country - and threatened to quit the show which will be held on Shabbos • Jewish community: "proud of him"

Shabtai Chezkiyahu, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.02.13

Kuwaiti newspaper "Zygier terminated Mabhouh "

Mystery of prisoner X • Western sources Al Jarida in Kuwait: Zygier took part in the liquidation • After the operation the Dubai authorities leaked details and the names of the squad • Another report: caused the expulsion of the Mossad representative in Australia

Yonah Shub, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.02.13

Australia now admits: We knew about the Zygier's arrest before his death

Mystery of prisoner X • Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr admits: "Shortly after the arrest of Zygier we learned about it through the Australian intelligence agencies" • "We asked for guarantees from Israel that he has appropriate detention conditions" • Attorney who met the prisoner the day before his suicide "There were no signs that his mental state is difficult"

Yonah Shub, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.02.13

Remember • Synagogue of Auschwitz in danger

The only synagogue near the Auschwitz death camp, is facing collapse • The synagogue was built on unstable ground during World War II • needs renovations which cost 333,000 dollars

Shlomo Greenberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 15.02.13

Elior Chen affair: mother wants custody of four of her children

The mother of the children affected by Elior Chen, the abuser 'Rabbi', accused of collaboration, requires to get custody of her four children, including the child who was seriously injured and remains hospitalized unconscious

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Zygier worked for a straw company of the European institution

"Ben Zygier worked for a straw company of the Mossad which sold electronic equipment to Iran" • journalist reveals: "Israeli source told that the Mossad recruits Australians to spy through the company. To my astonishment I discovered that it exists"

Yonah Shub, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Vizhnitz wedding: Rebbe received no kibbud at the Chuppa

Thousands of Vizhnitz chassidim celebrated the wedding of the Rebbe's grandson in Bnei Brak • This is the first wedding of a grandchild in Israel, since the Rebbe rose to leadership • The Rebbe divided the kibbudim to family members

Moshe Weisberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Habayit Hayehudi angry at the Likud: No ultimatum

Habayit Hayehudi: portfolio division only after agreement on guidelines • Offered portfolios: education, senior economic portfolio and Deputy Minister of Defense • Habayit Hayehudi upset about the transfer of the offer through the media

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Judge: "Haredi way of silencing - doomed to fail"

Zvi Gurfinkel, a district judge in Tel Aviv attacked the 'self judgment' of painful issues in the ultra-Orthodox community • "we must hope that the treatment of these offenses in the Haredi community will change"

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Rabbinical Committee surrendered: Will present Kosher Smartphone

Rabbinical Committee for Communications, will launch a new supervised Smartphone for businessmen • the device will feature filtered access to the Internet and useful applications • what will the device not include?

Shlomo Greenberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13