Rabbi Chaim Sha\'ul Karelitz, a leading Bnei Brak rabbi, passed away this morning. His funeral departed today from the Chazon Ish Kollel in the city...
The Zikron Menachem organization for young cancer patients is holding its traditional summer camp for cancer-patient children. Many leading government officials, as well as Chief Rabbis and others, have come to visit the camp. Yesterday\'s activities involved the filming of the children on a beach delivering televised weather forecasts together with veteran TV weatherman Danny Rupp. Arutz-7\'s Kobi Sela reported, \"The varied activities provided for the children - visiting an elite army commando unit, horse riding, and even traveling abroad next week - most definitely succeed in eliciting smiles of happiness from them, and giving them strength to deal with their disease...\"
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk A-Shara, visiting in Berlin together with Syrian President Assad, told reporters there that Prime Minister Sharon is at fault for increasing tensions with Syria. \"We are totally against an armed conflict,\" A-Shara said, \"but if Sharon plans to start a war, he will pay a heavy price.\" Twice in the past four months, Israel has attacked Syrian radar installations in Lebanon, in retaliation for Syrian-backed Hizbullah attacks of Israeli outposts.
The Zikron Menachem organization for young cancer patients is holding its traditional summer camp for cancer-patient children. Many leading government officials, as well as Chief Rabbis and others, have come to visit the camp. Yesterday\'s activities involved the filming of the children on a beach delivering televised weather forecasts together with veteran TV weatherman Danny Rupp. Arutz-7\'s Kobi Sela reported, \"The varied activities provided for the children - visiting an elite army commando unit, horse riding, and even traveling abroad next week - most definitely succeed in eliciting smiles of happiness from them, and giving them strength to deal with their disease...\"
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk A-Shara, visiting in Berlin together with Syrian President Assad, told reporters there that Prime Minister Sharon is at fault for increasing tensions with Syria. \"We are totally against an armed conflict,\" A-Shara said, \"but if Sharon plans to start a war, he will pay a heavy price.\" Twice in the past four months, Israel has attacked Syrian radar installations in Lebanon, in retaliation for Syrian-backed Hizbullah attacks of Israeli outposts.