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(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A Jerusalem Fire Department spokesman reports a fire broke out in the Russian Compound Detention Center in downtown Jerusalem on Monday afternoon 2 Kislev.
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Girls and women gathered together in the Binyanei HaUma Conference center in Jerusalem last year, for what was promised to be an inspirational evening: Mrs. Devorah Ben-Dovid told the moving
Iran on Monday rejected a harsh statement by Arab League foreign ministers condemning the Islamic Republic and its proxy Hezbollah, saying the tirade was “full of lies” and the product
Gedolei Roshei Yeshivos gathered on Sunday evening in the home of Ponevezh Rosh Yeshiva HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein Shlita for a gathering to provide a chizuk and direction as well
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