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450 hurt at Meron, around country on Lag Ba'omer
Jerusalem :: Israel | 25 days ago
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Meron, around country on Lag Ba'omer 04/30/2013 04:35 Many people at Meron complained that the transportation system had buckled under the heavy load of visitors. Lag B'aomer Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post More than 450 people were
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Pluralistic Lag BaOmer Concert in Tekoa
Jerusalem :: Israel | 26 days ago
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Some 2,000 residents of Tekoa and the rest of Israel assembled for an evening featuring popular Israeli entertainers with contemporary music accompanied by meaningful renditions of mystical passages from the Zohar, authored primarily by Rabbi
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UTJ MKs: Probe Transportation Problems at Meron
Jerusalem :: Israel | 26 days ago
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Noting the lack of drinking water in the extreme heat, Knesset member Meir Porush said, "Although the expected number of visitors was known to all, the state did not prevent the terrible catastrophe that could have resulted in the loss of life." He
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Ben-Dahan: Amona an Opportunity to Adopt Levy Report
Jerusalem :: Israel | 26 days ago
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This is an opportunity for the government to adopt the Levy Report and thus prevent another tear in the nation, such as the one we saw in the previous Amona eviction.
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Air pollution levels shoot up during holiday
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 26 days ago
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As Israeli revelers created bonfires across the country beginning Saturday evening, an increase in the concentration of respirable particles occurred, with levels peaking at most air pollution monitoring stations between 9 p.m...Related: One of the
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Hundreds need treatment amid Lag Ba'omer festivities
Jerusalem :: Israel | 26 days ago
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The public health danger was not over, however, as the celebrations were extended to Sunday night and Monday as well. Lag Ba'omer is the day halting the semi-mourning period between Passover and Shavuot for the death by plague of Rabbi Akiva's 24,000
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Police: 450,000 Visitors to Mount Meron
Jerusalem :: Israel | 26 days ago
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The commander of the Northern District of Israeli Police, Roni Attia, held an assessment with local officials on Sunday evening, to discuss the activities by police to secure the Lag Ba'Omer celebrations.
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2nd-Degree Burns in Meron Fire; Progress on Other Fires
Jerusalem :: Israel | 27 days ago
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Firefighters brought a fire in the Mediterranean coastal plain community of Carmei Yoseph under control after police evacuated residents whose homes were close to the flames. Firefighters also put out a big blaze next to the central community of Yad
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The Fire Burns
New York City :: NY :: USA | 27 days ago
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A melody thumps through the speakers teetering unevenly with the bass, the sound is both old and new, a mix of the past and the present, like the participants in the dance, the traditional garments mixing with jeans and t-shirts until it is all a
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Series of fires break out in central Israel
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 27 days ago
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One person was moderately injured and four others were lightly hurt from smoke inhalation...Four firefighting crews are attempting to quell the fire, which threatens nearby buildings. Firefighting crews in the Lachish district have successfully
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