On Sunday morning a phone poll was conducted of cabinet members to approve the appointments of Rafi Peretz and Betzalel Smotrich as Ministers of Education and Transportation respectively, in the transition government.
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There is a fur ban on the table in New York City. If it passes, it will cause some serious anti-Shtreimel sentiment.
The fur ban was introduced back in March by City Council Speaker Corey Johnson.
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By Rabbi Shaya Cohen, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Zichron Ayeh and founded Priority-1 in 1987 to help at-risk teenagers and their parents and families. According to many experts in the field, one of the most significant predictors of whether an OTD child will ultimately return to Yiddishkeit is the child’s relationship to his or her parents.

Negotiations between Ayelet Shaked and the URWP (United Right-Wing Party) headed by Rabbi Rafi Peretz continue. She is demanding the number one slot on the lineup, to push Peretz to the second slot.
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A 60-year-old man was killed and another man, also 60, was seriously injured in a vehicle lift accident in a facilty near Ben-Gurion Airport run by the Mitanim Company. It appears a vehicle lift collapsed in a facility located next to the airport.

Summer is nearly upon us. Camp HASC has been planning, training, and preparing for the upcoming season throughout the year. Now, as part of Camp HASC’s staff orientation, over 500 staff members will spend an intense 4 day training for the upcoming summer.
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A 44-year-old Kalansua resident tried to avoid a police checkpoint checking drivers for alcohol levels and he was eventually arrested for DWI after hitting another vehicle while trying to avoid police.
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Before he left to the USA, HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita asked to receive Rav Kook’s special Birchas Kohen.
Rav Ben Tzion Hacohen Kook, a very respected posek in Yerushalayim, head of the ‘Beis Hora’ah HaKlali’ in Eretz Yisrael, arrived in the United States before Shabbos, visiting New York and New Jersey after two years in which he has not visited the United States.

HaRav Pam zt”l Leaves Us with Timeless Lesson
When the Daf Yomi cycle of three cycles ago concluded – in Elul 5757 (1997)- the scope of next year’s The Siyum worldwide celebrations was unthinkable.
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U.S. military cyber forces launched a strike against Iranian military computer systems on Thursday as President Donald Trump backed away from plans for a more conventional military strike in response to Iran’s downing of a U.S.
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