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NEWS
Widespread Destruction at Cemeteries Throughout Eretz Yisroel
By Yechiel Sever
The Antiquities Authority has been waging widespread destruction in
recent days and past months at various ancient cemeteries throughout
Eretz Yisroel, while dismissing all objections to the shameful
disregard for the honor of the dead.
Kaporos Will Not be Defined as Cruelty to Animals
By Eliezer Rauchberger
The Knesset's Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved an
amendment to the Cruelty to Animals Law proposed by MK Rabbi Uri
Maklev that would exempt kaporos done during the days before
Yom Kippur from the regulations, meaning Agriculture Ministry
inspectors will no longer be able to issue reports to operators of
kaporos stands.
Rabbonim Oppose Event That Threatens to Desecrate Old City
By Yechiel Sever
Gedolei Torah and rabbonim from all streams of chareidi Jewry
are set to issue a statement protesting plans by the Ariel Municipal
Company, under the Jerusalem Municipality's auspices, to hold tours
around the Old City that include meals at non-kosher restaurants. They
are urging the public not to support in any manner the planned "food
festival," which undermines the sanctity of the Holy City and the
Temple.
Tiberius Mayor: Cinema Will Not Open on Shabbos
By L.S. Wasserman
Following an attempt by the Tiberius Municipality to upset the status
quo by opening the Yad Shitreet Cinema on Shabbos, Mayor Zohar Oved
declared, "The cinema will not open on Shabbat."
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