The British "Daily Telegraph" reports that a group of 20 young Iranians were caught photographing synagogues and other Jewish community buildings. It is assumed that the suspects, who have ties with Al-Qaeda, were preparing a terror attack against Jewish targets in Great Britain. Two of the group have been deported...
A convention was held in Bar Ilan University last week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passing of Rabbi Ben-Tzion Meir Chai Uziel, who served as Chief Sephardi Rabbi in Israel from 1939 until his death in 1953. Prof. Moshe Kaveh, President of Bar Ilan, said that Rabbi Uziel "laid the foundation for openness in Judaism in many issues, and left his imprint on Jewish legal rulings taking 'human dignity' into account."...
Some 2,000 left-wing activists demonstrated outside Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's residence in Jerusalem last night. They called on Sharon to resign in light of his failing economic and security policies. MK Ran Cohen (Meretz) called the government's policies "terror against civilians," and said that the policies were no better than Palestinian terror...
A convention was held in Bar Ilan University last week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passing of Rabbi Ben-Tzion Meir Chai Uziel, who served as Chief Sephardi Rabbi in Israel from 1939 until his death in 1953. Prof. Moshe Kaveh, President of Bar Ilan, said that Rabbi Uziel "laid the foundation for openness in Judaism in many issues, and left his imprint on Jewish legal rulings taking 'human dignity' into account."...
Some 2,000 left-wing activists demonstrated outside Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's residence in Jerusalem last night. They called on Sharon to resign in light of his failing economic and security policies. MK Ran Cohen (Meretz) called the government's policies "terror against civilians," and said that the policies were no better than Palestinian terror...