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…World Digest Wye Period Ends Amid Bickering Jerusalem (JTA) — The period for implementing the Wye agreement ended with Israel and the Palestinian Authority blaming each other for fail- ing to live up to the accord. Under the terms of the agreement, Israel was to have withdrawn from an additional 13 percent of the West Bank by late January in exchange for specific Palestinian steps to improve security. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyah...…
…ic li VOLKSWAGEN Drivers Wanted d 1999 Jetta A Shortcut For Shas The Sephardic Orthodox party has found a way around college requirements for top ministers. NECHEMIA MEYERS Special to The Jewish News \ Rehovot, Israel hoever forms the next gov- ernment, Shas will almost certainly be a part of it. Shas, led by Haredi Sephardic Jews, grows from election to election. It won six seats in the 1992 elections, 10 in the 1996 elections and is ...…
…This Helping with intermarriage; Falwell says he's sorry; Levin is hopeful. Intermarriage may be the end of the world to some Jews, but it doesn't have to be, according to Secular Humanists. To make that point, the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism in Farmington Hills has set up a new Intermarriage Department. The goal, it says, is to encourage the Jewish partner to remain connected or to reconnect to the Jewish communit...…
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