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SHABAT 18th of Elul, 5773 SatUrday, 24 August 2013

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Abbas to host Rosh Hashana

 toast with MKs

Abbas invited the lawmakers to his 

headquarters in Ramallah after a 

Palestinian delegation was greeted 

at the Knesset on July 31.

Shechem and the Third Covenant

When the Jews are commanded to

 write the Torah on 12 stones, past memory

 becomes future destiny.

Tradition Today: Saying I’m sorry

The forgiveness of God is the last act that

 allows us to overcome feelings of guilt, 

which can make life unbearable.

Ask the rabbi: Can rabbis

 inherit rabbinic positions?

Maimonides asserts that inheritance should

 apply to all positions of authority as long as

 the heir displays sufficient fear of God and 

possesses minim..

Weekly Schmooze: Harry 

Styles' Jewish connection

Kiwis battling their country’s

 anti-Israel media bias

17 Yemenite Jews brought to 

Israel in covert operation

Peres: Haredi community is a

 vital factor in Jewish life

Canadian Jewish groups in bid 

to quash white supremacist’s will

A prize for coverage

Kiwis battling their country’s 

anti-Israel media bias

Secular wing of Bayit Yehudi 

sets up "kosher hotline"

Chief rabbis call on public

 to have children vaccinated

Egyptian Jews: We support 

military’s fight against ‘terrorism’

Top haredi rabbis decry 'worthless' 

ultra-Orthodox radicals in Beit

 Shemesh construction row

Agudath Israel decries NJ ban

 on sexual conversion therapy

Nazi hunter slams Hungarian soccer

 fans for celebrating accused war criminal

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