Today marks the Shloshim of Rav Bentzion Lipsker z”l, the Chief Rabbi of Ashdod. The family and others visited the Har Menuchos kever before chatzos.
**False alarm. Red alert sounds in southern areas on Friday morning.
**IDF soldiers taking part in counter-terror operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron arrested 3 suspects on Thursday night.
**US Mideast envoy stresses the United States remains committed to Mideast peace efforts.
**The White House is calling on Israel and the PA to return to the negotiating table.
**Meeting with former Gaza residents on Thursday, Minister of Culture & Sport (Likud) Limor Livnat asked forgiveness for supporting the Disengagement Plan.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)