About 70,000 yeshiva students return to their seats in beis medrash today, 1 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan, as the new zman gets underway.
**The oppressive heat-wave which began last week continues on Sunday. Forecasters predict the first sign of relief will come on Tuesday afternoon.
**200,000 university and college students begin the semester’s classes in 66 institutions of higher learning around the world.
**Listeners of Kol Chai Radio voted for Yonatan Razel’s “V’Hi She’amda” performed by Razel and Yaakov Sweki as the song of the decade. 90,000 people voted during recent weeks.
**A Lod family, parents and 2 children, mistakenly entered PA-controlled Tulkarem. They were escorted out unharmed and turned over to IDF.
**Motzei shabbos rock-throwing attacks on Hwy 443 near Beit Choron.
**Two Arabs suspected of participation in firebomb attacks were arrested on motzei shabbos near Ein Yabroud in the Benjamin Regional Council of Shomron.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)