Author: moshe

PM Shows Movement on Left Side for First Time

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“Prime Minister Ariel Sharon showed movement on his left side Tuesday, for the first time since his massive stroke and brain hemorrhage six days ago, senior physicians at Hadassah University Hospital said Tuesday evening.”

“The damage to Sharon’s brain is believed to be concentrated in those areas of the right hemisphere which control the left side of his body.”

“In addition to responses on his left side, movements on Sharon’s right side were more intense Tuesday and his breathing was more independent, hospital director Professor Shlomo Mor-Yosef told reporters Tuesday evening.” read more

Military Position Targeted in Firebomb Attack

Full Report;

“A firebomb was hurled at an IDF position near Rachel’s Tomb in Palestinian Authority (PA) controlled Bethlehem earlier Tuesday night. No injuries were reported.”

Shin Bet head: Arms Smuggling in Gaza Has Worsened

Shin Bet: 3,000 Rifles Smuggled into Gaza

IDF Shells N. Gaza After Kassam Lands in Negev

Jihad Fugitive Arrested Northeast of Nablus

For Background; Senior Islamic Jihad Terrorist Arrested in Kabatiya

Terror Mastermind Given 35 Life Terms [or Until the Next Mass Prisoner Release] read more

PM Receives Same Treatment as Others

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“Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is getting the ‘same outstanding treatment’ available to any patient at the neurosurgery intensive care unit at Hadassah-University Hospital in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem, according to June Walker, president of the Hadassah Women’s Zionist Organization of America (HWZOA).”

“‘Everyone gets the same treatment according to his needs,’ she told The Jerusalem Post Monday. The only difference with the prime minister is that because of his position, he needs special security and privacy, she added.” read more

Report: Sharon Had Undiagnosed Brain Disease

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“The disease, cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), may have increased the risk of a brain hemorrhage through its interaction with the drugs he was prescribed after his first stroke.”

Shwarma Brought to PM’s Room to Stimulate Senses

As the Big Booper once said; “… You know what I like!” MB

Exclusive: Rabbi Shalom Elyashiv and Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Helped Renew Ordination For Sanhedrin

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“The statement marked the first time Rabbis Yosef and Elyashiv have been publicly tied to the Sanhedrin project and is expected to increase the influence of the nascent body, which was recently bolstered by Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz’s agreement to act as its Nassi [president].”

B’nai Noach Stand Before Sanhedrin, Request Approval For Council

2 Arrests Made During the Night

Netanyahu Urges MKs to Back Initiative to Pass 2006 Budget

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“Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday morning urged lawmakers to support his initiative to pass the 2006 budget bill as soon as possible in a bid to help Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and ‘out of national responsibility.'”

How can the Budget be passed if Knesset has been disbanned?
Why would Bibi want to help Ehud Olmert 2 1/2 months before an election in which he ought to plugging to catch up in? “National Responsibility” — Baloney, sounds more like Bibi’s Macho Ego to this author! MB read more

This author is no great fan of Education Minister Limor Livnat. But the vicious attack upon her by aides of PM Sharon (who termed her demand for investigation of the Schlaf case was “metaphorically speaking, accessory to murder”) was uncalled for and seems emblematic of a prevailing Kadima spin; “EVERYONE ELSE is Responsible.”

PM Aides Blame Livnat for Worsening of His Health

Look at what this mindset has wrought regarding the police, the Justice System, the State Comptroller and the Likud, the former party of Sharon, of Olmert, HaNegbi, Mofaz, etc.; read more

PM’s Medical Team: Too Early to Assess Damage

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“The head of Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital’s team treating Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Professor Felix Umansky, said Monday that in spite of the positive signs Sharon had shown on Monday, it would take several days to determine his cognitive functioning.”

“Umansky said that his team was looking for Sharon to show more significant responses to pain, to open his eyes and to more appreciably move his leg and hand.” read more

Prayer Rally at Mitzpei Shalhevet

Chabad Rabbis Concerned Regarding Possible Hevron Eviction

For more background on the Mitzpei Shalhevet neighborhood in Chevron, as well as details about events scheduled there through next Sunday, click here and here.