Dozens of Israeli academics tried to prevent Germany from passing its landmark “BDS is anti-Semitic” law last Friday.
In an open letter addressed to the German government prior to the vote, over 60 Jewish and Israeli academics stated that they “reject the deceitful allegation that BDS as such is anti-Semitic.”

A group of Shiur Beis bochurim from Yeshivas Betzel Hachochmo – Adass Yisroel Melbourne were returning late Motzoei Shabbos this past weekend from an uplifting Shabbos Hizchazkus at a campsite in Fosters Victoria, when the van drove over a plastic jerry can (full of fuel) that was in the middle of the South Gippsland Highway, causing the engine to catch fire.

ZAKA and the Meron branch of Meuchedet are preparing for the Lag B’Omer operation, and following the expected weather on Wednesday and Thursday, ‘sharav’ heatwave conditions, the two organizations will distribute tens of thousands of bottles of cold water.

Once again, Tiveria Mayor Ron Kobi is in the news in connection with activities against the city’s chareidi tzibur.
It is reported on Tuesday that Kobi and his confidant Eli Elbaum arrived in the city’s chareidi Kiryat Shmuel neighborhood and began tearing down pashkavilim opposed to the recruitment of females into the IDF.

Just minutes before the deadline for submitting candidacy for the position of State Comptroller, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu removed his support from chareidi candidate Michal Rosenbaum.

The airline industry’s U.S. trade group is predicting another record for summer travel.
Airlines for America forecast Tuesday that 257.4 million people will fly on U.S. carriers between June 1 and Aug.
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The residents of the city of Arad can breathe a sigh of relief: the three thieves who mugged a chareidi woman from the Gerrer Chassidus by knifepoint and escaped were Baruch Hashem caught by police.
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Yisrael Meir Biegeleisen, is the father of Chaim Binyomin ben Shoshana Raizel, the 11-year-old boy struck by a vehicle in a hit & run accident in Jerusalem during Chol Hamoed Pesach.
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Shai (Shomron & Yehuda) district police and IDF forces continue their determined activity to locate and seize illegally held weapons and ammunition.
A short while ago, during joint routine operation, police and IDF forces from the Shomron Regional Command stopped a vehicle at the Tapuach Junction that raised their suspicions.