Today, 16 Cheshvan, is the 15th yahrzeit of Rav Shlomo Carlebach z”l. Many events are taking place around the world to mark the event.
**2 Taibeh residents were killed and 3 moderately injured in a head-on collision on the Azzoun Bypass Road in Shomron.
**Snow accumulations reported on Mt Hermon Tuesday morning.
**The Petach Tikvah Magistrate’s Court levied a NIS 1,800 fine against a taxi driver who threw a cigarette butt during a fare to Ramle. The driver denied his guilt and refused to pay the NIS 250 fine, preferring to stand trial.
**Jerusalem Councilwoman Yael Entebbe filed a complaint with police, documenting she was threatened on Facebook by someone with an Arab name due to her actions to lower the volume on mosque loudspeakers in the Jerusalem area.
**Water officials reported on Tuesday morning that the Kinneret’s level increased 3 centimeters over the past 24 hours. The Kinneret gained a total of 7 centimeters since the rainfall began last week.
(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)