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NEWS
The War Will Finally be Investigated
by M Plaut and Yated Ne'eman Staff
A month after the Lebanon fighting stopped, the government
finally appointed a group that looks like it may actually
investigate the conduct of the war and the years leading up
to it.
Maran HaRav Eliashiv Says War is Declared Against
Shabbos
By Betzalel Kahn
"Shabbos opponents have declared war against the Shabbos, and
during a time of war it is imperative to raise the banner of
Shabbos in every possible manner. As such, instructions
should be issued to everyone to use only goods produced in
shomer Shabbos factories.
Tiberius Gets its First Degel HaTorah Councilman
By Y. Ariel
Rabbi David Ohana, Degel HaTorah chairman in Tiberius, took
his post on the city council last week based on a rotation
agreement with Shas. Degel HaTorah Secretary MK Rabbi Moshe
Gafni offered his blessings of success to the incoming
representative, who is among the party's important young
members.
New Warrantee Regulations
By N. Katzin
New regulations requiring warranties and service for new
electronic and gas products priced at over NIS 150 took
effect this week. According to the Consumer Council the new
regulations promise dramatic improvement but are lacking
since they do not include valuable items such as musical
instruments, jewelry, rugs, furniture, sanitary equipment,
and more.
Admor of Bergszaz zt"l
By A. Cohen
The Admor of Bergszaz, HaRav Avrohom Alter Pollak
zt"l, the son of the Admor of Bergszaz HaRav Yosef
Meir Hy"d and the stepson of the Admor of Belz, was
laid to rest on 20 Elul. For decades he served as a central
spiritual figure in the halls of Torah and Chassidus in
Petach Tikva, Eretz Hakodesh and the entire Jewish
world.
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