More than 150 Orthodox rabbis in New York City will preach sermons this Saturday urging protests to Washington against proposed American arms shipments to Arab states, the Poale Agudas Israel announced today. The Orthodox Laborite group has proclaimed the Hebrew month of Adar, which starts Saturday, as a month of protest against the proposed arms shipments.
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