Harav Steinman explained to his associates on what base the Chazon Ish promised that "bombs will not fall in Bnei Brak" • and should one eliminate Torah study for reciting Tehillim in view of the situation?
400 primary school students in the southern cities came for a break of relaxation to Jerusalem, and visited the Knesset • In the midst of their visit, the siren sounded in the capital
400 primary school students in the southern cities came for a break of relaxation to Jerusalem, and visited the Knesset • In the midst of their visit, the siren sounded in the capital
"I said, and warned that the recruitment decree will lead to war" • Rabbi Amnon Yitzchak is sure why the war broke out • He also advises: "fund Palestinian battalions to hit terrorist battalions"
Minister of Interior, Minister of Finance and Minister of Home Front came to Sderot to meet with the heads of the local authorities - and were attacked, "The state prevents the authorities to help"
Minister of Interior, Minister of Finance and Minister of Home Front came to Sderot to meet with the heads of the local authorities - and were attacked, "The state prevents the authorities to help"
Israel's most senior politicians went out to the 'zone', to talk to residents of the south, escaped to bomb shelters, expressed words of encouragement and sympathy, and of course - were photographed
Many visit the house of R' Aharon Leib Steinman to request advice • What is required of the Bnei Yeshiva at this time? • Is there a danger to stay in Israel in general and the South in particular?
Forum of 'Nonet' Ministers met: "The military option is still very strong on the table" • Mishal: "Netanyahu pleads for calm" • Israel: "He is lying, looking for a rope to come down"
Shimon Peres was recently interviewed by dozens of media outlets around the world, and presented the views of the State of Israel • "I am proud that we have the best technology in the world - to protect us"
Casualties from yesterday are still hospitalized. Three soldiers who were wounded on the Gaza border are recovering • Resident of the South who ran for cover and was seriously injured by a passing vehicle
Israel denies report on ceasefire • Shabbos opened with a siren in the capital and Beitar Illit: missile in Gush Etzion • Fifth Iron Dome activated and made an interception in the skies of Central Israel
Rosh Yeshiva of Ponovicz explained why the defense force of the Torah has been harmed in our days • "a state of disregard for dignity of the Torah and its sages was not seen in the last generation"
Many Chessed initiatives for hosting residents of the south • Urban centers of Jerusalem, Ramat Gan, Netanya and others provide information about host families • There are also private initiatives
Minister Eli Yishai accompanied Avi Dichter, Minister of Home Front, for a visit to the injured Kiryat Malachi • Yachimovich pushes off criticism for her support for Operation: "We have to strengthen deterrence"
Hgray"l Steinman ordered Roshei Yeshiva's for young students in the south to close the Yeshiva and send the students home • Belzer Rebbe Reb Chaim Kanievsky, and Hgr"sh Auerbach also joined the order
Political system responds positively to the assassination and fully backed the Prime Minster and army • Shas: "Jabari was a death target" • Netanyahu: "This is just the beginning"
More than 100 rockets landed in Israel since the wave of escalation began • 47 casualties were treated, three of which were hit by shrapnel • Dozens suffered from anxiety, especially in Netivot
Cabinet meeting dealt with escalation in southern Israel • Israel Katz: "Waiting to see Palestinians running to Sinai during shooting" • Eli Yishai: "The events require a change in rules of the game"
An IDF patrol jeep moving along the security fence east of Gaza, was hit by an anti-tank missile - and caught fire • Four soldiers were injured, one in serious condition • Heavy exchanges of fire