The U.S. and British ambassadors to Israel attended a special prayer service at Bar-Ilan University for the safety of the allied forces in Iraq. Rabbi Aharon Katz, who heads the Institute for Advanced Torah Studies, read a prayer he composed for Wednesday’s occasion.
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