Delegates to a World Jewish Congress plenary assembly in Brussels have given almost unanimous backing to the organization’s leadership, a possible turning point following bitter accusations of financial mismanagement.
After months of parliamentary showdowns and back-room bargaining, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has finally cobbled together the coalition government crucial for his Gaza withdrawal plan.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon convinced United Torah Judaism to join his national unity government, a step that seems likely to boost his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.
