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Prosecutors sought years in prison for Amin Abou Rashed, but a bureaucratic error weakened the case against him.
More than 2,000 people were killed by the quake, the strongest to hit the area in 120 years • All 479 Israelis that were in the country have been accounted for, according to Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
The current building dates to the late 19th century, though the synagogue’s origins trace all the way back to Maimonides and the Middle Ages.
Lawyers for “The Wall Street Journal” reporter, imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges, will deliver them.
The facility will aid local farmers to grow healthier crops in greater abundance.
In a new survey, the Jewish state was the country most critical of the international body.
“We have big freezers and have been working since after Passover to prepare the items,” said Yehoshua Vishedski at Vaad HaKashrut of Ukraine.
Hundreds of the neediest Jews across the former Soviet Union will also receive such packages for the holidays, starting before Rosh Hashanah.
A Jewish center in London disinvited the Israeli minister, reportedly due to local communal pressure.
“Jewish students have to practically get a law degree in order to defend Israel,” Brooke Goldstein told JNS.
Riyadh is the “preeminent target of the expansion of the Abraham Accords,” says chargé d’affaires in Jerusalem Stephanie Hallett.
The new flight between Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport and Almaty International Airport is scheduled to operate twice weekly.
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham also conveyed the message to the former U.S. president about adding Riyadh to the Abraham Accords.
