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Legislation giving Congress a chance to review and possibly reject any final nuclear deal with Iran is facing a test vote in the Senate. The vote, scheduled for Thursday, comes
Customs inspectors at Ben-Gurion International Airport apprehended 3,500 cellular telephones that are reconditioned. The shipment was intercepted last week. The shipment was marked as “reconditioned”, which may not be imported
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times The Ramah Shulchan Aruch (OC 493:2) that on LaG BaOmer we engage slightly in Simcha – joy. Commemorating LaG BaOmer
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Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau Shlita released a statement to the media after Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein ruled a business may hire a private hashgacha in place of a local rabbinate
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