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CBS Predicts in Five Years Every Third Child Will Be
Enrolled in Chareidi Education System
Justice and Education Ministries Makes Unreasonable
Demands On Chareidi Schools
Knesset Approves Law Limiting Court Presidents and VPs to One 7-Year Term By Eliezer Rauchberger The Knesset plenum approved in second and third readings on Monday a proposal by Justice Minister Daniel Friedman to limit the term of all court presidents and vice presidents, including the offices of the High Court president and vice president, to a single seven-year term. Public Transportation Discounts for University Students Around the Country By S. Fried Students from every university and college in Israel can now purchase semester subscriptions that grant them a 50 percent discount on all urban and intra-urban regional lines, but yeshiva and seminary students remain ineligible. Celebrating the Goodness of Giving by Yated Ne'eman Staff One of the four workshops being offered by Beit Natan one July evening in Jerusalem's Pearl Hotel was entitled, "The Gift Within Us." Beit Natan, Women's Cancer Support & Resource Center, was celebrating its first decade, and inaugurating its second decade of distributing some very special kinds of `gifts' to thousands of women and their families. Jerusalem Municipality Inaugurates New Approach Road To The Western Wall By Betzalel Kahn After two years of planning and construction, the Jerusalem Municipality inaugurated a new approach road to the Western Wall, linking West Jerusalem with the Old City. Access to the new road is either from the Sultan's Pool area by way of the Ben Hinom Valley, or from the crossroads of the Abu Tor neighborhood. Israel to Mint Two-Shekel Coin by Yated Ne'eman Staff A two-shekel coin is slated to go into circulation in the fourth quarter of 2007. The first batch has already been minted and is now under technical review. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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