by Dr. Guy Bechor, www.gplanet.co.il, translated by Hillel Fendel
Better a decade late than never: Final approval for the Jerusalem Old City Cable Car was received this week when the Supreme Court rejected the various objections submitted by left-wing organizations. It was in May 2013 - nine years ago - that we first reported that the project was approved and expected to be ready in two years' time…
The Bnei Zvi Boys High School has brought in so many students that it needed to create additional dormitories (completed last year) and eight new classrooms! The frame has already been completed and we are now starting the final works.
The Yeshiva of Higher Learning has also grown immensely in recent years and, now that we have completed the new apartment building for married students, we are refocusing our energies towards expanding the cafeteria. We are adding 150 meters (approx. 1615 sq. ft.) and we've already begun the work of setting the foundation.