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NEWS
UTJ Blocks Disastrous Conversion Law Amendment
By Yechiel Sever
United Torah Judaism blocked a first reading in the Knesset this week on a Yisrael Beitenu-sponsored amendment to the Conversion Law that would have granted recognition to Reform and Conservative "conversions."
Pre-Pesach Mehadrin Exports Rise Sharply
By M. Green
According to the Export Institute, in recent years Israel's matzoh exports have been at a level of $9 million per year, while pre-Pesach wine exports have totaled 2.8 million bottles worth $7.75 million per year.
Polish Righteous Gentile Honored
by Yated Ne'eman Staff
Yad Vashem posthumously honored Michalina Jasko of Krakow as a Righteous Among the Nations early this week. Her granddaughter Elzbieta Jablonska, who came from the United States for the event, received the medal and certificate of honor on her behalf.
Chaviv Runs Unique Purim Anti-Smoking Campaign
Bby Yated Ne'eman Staff
Anti-smoking organization Chaviv launched a unique nationwide campaign — a youth non-smoking competition — during Purim.
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