1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminIsrael Halting Farm Work Near Syrian Border to Ease Tension - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="uyBmLSkaCu"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/israel-halting-farm-work-near-syrian-border-to-ease-tension">Israel Halting Farm Work Near Syrian Border to Ease Tension</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/israel-halting-farm-work-near-syrian-border-to-ease-tension/embed#?secret=uyBmLSkaCu" width="600" height="338" title="“Israel Halting Farm Work Near Syrian Border to Ease Tension” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="uyBmLSkaCu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The Israeli Government today informed the United Nations that it is granting a request by U.N. Secretary-General U Thant to halt temporarily some farm work near the Syrian border, so as to aid the U.N. in its efforts to relax tensions between Syria and Israel and bring back peace and quiet along the Syrian-Israeli frontier. […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315