Science Minister Rabbi Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz on Sunday morning visited the chareidi child in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. The minister wanted to obtain a first-hand look and speak with doctors involved in the case.

**Yahadut HaTorah MK R’ Moshe Gafne is sitting shiva for his mother a”h. Among those who came for nichum aveilim on Sunday was the Gerre Rebbe Shlita.

**A 15-y/o PA resident being brought before a juvenile court for car theft. At the time of his arrest he said he is 11 and therefore cannot be prosecuted but police learned his real age.

**Two youths, 13 and 15, from the Jewarish area of Ramle were arrested on motzei shabbos after police found they were carrying a sub machinegun and a magazine in their bag. They are being remanded on Sunday in the Ramle Magistrate’s Court.

**Jews who arrived in Jerusalem’s Shimon HaTzaddik neighborhood on Sunday hoping to work on their home were accosted by local Arabs.

**The brother-in-law and 80-y/o father-in-law of Dr. Yair Birnbaum, the deputy director-general of Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital received death threats over the weekend, Kol Chair Radio reported on Sunday.

**High Court Justice Eliezer Rivlin rejected a request from former Shas MK R’ Shlomo Benizri for a retrial. It appears that Benizri is out of options and will have to serve his four-year prison sentence.

**HaGaon HaRav Aryeh Leib Shteinman Shlita on Sunday evening will bring words of chizuk to bochrim in a number of yeshivas in Be’er Yaakov.

**A team is being dispatched to India after an Israeli back-packer disappeared last Tuesday.

**7 people were injured moderately and lightly in a vehicle accident near Karnei Shomron on Sunday morning.

**One person killed when an arms smuggling tunnel in Gaza collapsed.

**R’ Meir Porush and Jerusalem Councilman Yossi Deutsch are expected to meet on Sunday afternoon with the Erlau Rebbe Shlita to discuss the ongoing issue of the operation of a parking lot in Jerusalem on shabbos by city hall.

**Right-wing Rahat march on Sunday passed without any major incidents under the watchful eye of a large police form. Many Rahat residents tossed shoes and rocks at marchers while others waved PLO flags.

**PM Netanyahu threatened ministers and deputy ministers who absent themselves from this week’s Mofaz Bill and Israel Land Administration reform bill votes will be dismissed from their post.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)