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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lakewood Voters Trounce Budget, Elect Fiscally Conservative Slate]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The APP reports:With the backing of private-school leaders and senior citizens fed up with tax hikes, a team of three fiscally conservative newcomers swept the Board of Education elections Tuesday, riding a tide of frustration that ultimately rejected the district budget for the fifth straight year.Carl Fink, Yechezkel Seitler and Isaac Zlatkin took 75 percent [...]<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NJ Voters Reject Majority Of School Budgets]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[New Jersey voters took a stand on school spending and property taxes Tuesday, rejecting 260 of 479 school budgets across 19 counties, according to unofficial results in statewide school elections.In the proposed state budget he unveiled last month, Gov. Chris Christie slashed $820 million in aid to school districts and urged voters to defeat budgets [...]<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NYC: Borough Presidents Want Their Power Back]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz asked the city&#8217;s Charter Review Commission yesterday to consider giving control back to him and the other four Beeps over their budgets, a move that would restore much of the powers they lost 21 years ago.Testifying at a hearing at St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights yesterday, Markowitz urged the 15-member [...]<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Big Debate!]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jewish News/LJCC to host Anglo-Jewry's ONLY live election hustings<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Soldier's Shofar In Afghanisatan]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jews don't just serve in the idf. A thriving community of anglo-jewish troops is enlisted in both iraq and afghanistan. Judith Field speaks to some of them about the challenges ­ and perils ­ of observing their religion on the frontline...<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rav Yehudah Elchonon Diskind zt”l]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It is with great sadness that we report that passing of Rav Yehudah Elchonon Diskind zt&#8221;l of Flatbush, Brooklyn. Rav Diskind lived a long and fruitful life in which he was involved in chinuch and numerous endeavors of avodas hakodesh. He will be remembered for his love and yedios of Torah, for his perpetual smile and [...]<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Survey Finds Teens Addicted to Text Messaging: Over 100 a Day]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Pew Research Center and the University of Michigan study says nearly one out of three kids between 12 and 17 years old send over a 100 texts a day. At school these days, the cell phone is now as common as the backpack, reports CBS News&#8217; Ben Tracy.Teens say they don&#8217;t know anyone who doesn&#8217;t [...]<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Video: Anyone Know How to Pronounce the Icelandic Volcano “Eyjafjallajökull”?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[[Video below.] No one in the world can pronounce thuis dumb volcano&#8217;s name. It&#8217;s true. People can&#8217;t even type &#8220;Eyjafjallajökull,&#8221; let alone say it. This is apparently a global phenomenon.Apparently, millions of people around the world are trying to say the name of the volcano which is spewing up so much ash that no one [...]<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Holyland entrepreneurs released to house arrest]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[After extended time in custody Hillel Cherney, Avigdor Kelner to spend 10 days at home under restrictions. Shula Zaken's attorney to issue statement later on Wednesday<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA['Shalit Tank' starts journey]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Father of kidnapped soldier praises wooden tank carrying son's 'Declaration of Independence'<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IDF: Settlers crossed red line, again]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Army officials condemn attack on soldier near Yitzhar; urge settler leaders to contain outlaws<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[HaRav Yitzchok Grodzinsky Recalls The Last Moments Of Hagon Rav Elchonon Wasserman HYD Before His Murder]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The following amazing interview appeared in last weeks Sha'ah Tovah Magazine, and was given exclusively to YWN:Hagaon R' Yitzchak Grodzinsky shlit"a, son of the mashgiach of Slabodka, Maran R' Avraham Grodzinsky Hy"d, kept his recollections of the horrors he witnessed during the war years locked securely within him - until just a few short weeks [...]<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tourism Ministry Seeking to Assist Stranded Travelers]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Due to the disruption to flights in Europe and Israel as a result of the volcanic eruption in Iceland, the Tourism Ministry's information office in Ben-Gurion airport is handling calls from the thousands of tourists stranded in Israel.The Tourist Information Office is helping tourists find hotels in the Tel Aviv and Jerusalem areas, in accordance [...]<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Israel: Indictment Filed Against ‘Flag Burner’ On Memorial Day]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A chareidi man arrested on the eve of Memorial Day for allegedly setting fire to an Israeli flag at Kikar Shabbos has been indicted. The man in his 20s allegedly set the flag ablaze while the Memorial Day siren sounded.According to authorities, about 150 people took part in a protest, with the prosecution explaining when [...]<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cameron: 'I will empower UK Jews']]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[David Cameron this week insisted a Conservative government would do "much more to protect and empower the Jewish community" and described learning about his Jewish ancestors as one of the highlights of his year.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Western Wall Banned]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Advertising Watchdog Bars Use of 'Disputed' Site<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Bein Hasedorim Nap Can Make You Smarter]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Instead of being viewed as lazy or slackers, workers - or talmidei hayeshiva  - who catch 40 winks in the afternoon may be gaining a bit more respect - or at least a bit more understanding. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, found that napping an hour can dramatically restore and boost your brain power. [...]<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Readers’ Matzav: A Crying Bas Yisroel in Shidduchim]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Dear Matzav.com EditorI write these words with a broken heart. I am sure they are echoed by thousands of girls out there, and each one of us is living through our own nisayon. The parsha of shidduchim has been a nightmare for me. I have all but given up - at the tender age of [...]<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Candidates in Tomorrow’s Lakewood School Board Elections: Enough With the Absurd Spending]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[With the Lakewood School budget continuously ballooning over the past few years, an effort to curb out-of-control spending has produced candidates in the Lakewood school board elections tomorrow who pledge to finally bring an end to the waste and the unfairness to the Lakewood taxpayer.The Igud Hamosdos of Lakewood, the senior communities, and others have [...]<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Israel remembers its fallen]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Two-minute siren sounds across Israel in memory of 22,684 fallen soldiers, terror attack victims, followed by state ceremonies in 43 military cemeteries. 'Our loss is unbearable,' Prime Minister Netanyahu says on Mount Herzl, calls on Gilad Shalit's captors to release him<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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