JERUSALEM - Tens of thousands of black-clad ultra-Orthodox Jews staged mass demonstrations on Thursday to protest a Supreme Court ruling forcing the integration of a religious girls' school.
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- Jews preparing to celebrate start of Jewish New Year(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/08/2010)
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- Israel to seal off West Bank ahead of Jewish New Year(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/07/2010)
- Israel's Netanyahu: No guarantee peace talks will succeed(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/07/2010)
- Abbas asks US to step into settlement dispute(Associated Press, 09/07/2010)
- Fight over Eichmann files back to German court(Associated Press, 09/07/2010)
- US investors seek pay for pre-WWII German bonds(Associated Press, 09/06/2010)
Shechitah Allowed in New Zealand Until Trial
JTA Staff
SYDNEY, Australia (JTA) – A New Zealand judge has allowed the kosher slaughter of animals to resume until the lawsuit filed by the Jewish community against the government comes to trial.
Address to the Knesset by Shimon Peres on Assuming the Office of President of Israel
I stand here today moved and appreciative of the trust you have placed in me on behalf of our people. Your trust is of value to me, it places a great duty on me, one which I, as President of the State, will carry with reverence and a deep feeling of mission. click here for more
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