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Today I was zoche to meet gedolei yisrael. I attach photos of me today with Rav Chaim Kanievsky s hlita (the date is wrong on the camera setting! - should read today 15th April, 2011) with Rabbi Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman shlita I had four reasons to visit these gedolim: 1. An urgent shaila regarding pikuch nefesh mamash (life or death issue). 2. Tefilla for Raphael Daniel Ariyeh ben Tamar - Daniel Viflic - the victim of the missile attack on a school bus last week, now in critical condition - literally hanging between life & death, H' Yirachem - in Soroka Hospital, Beersheva. The Viflic's are beloved members of our community in Ramat Bet Shemesh. 3. Brachot for the success of Lema'an Achai , in particular for our Kimche Depischa/Maot Chitim (Passover Aid) Campaign 4. Brachot for the new child protection organization, " Magen ". I am pleased to report a successful mission, on all four fronts. And an amazing opportunity to spend time...

The victim of last week's utterly evil missile attack on a school bus, is local Bet Shemesh/RBS resident Daniel Viflic, aged 16. Daniel is in critical condition - and his family asks all of us to daven for his survival and recuperation (Raphael Daniel Arieh ben Tamar). The coming hours are extremely important. Lema'an Achai, the RBS Chesed Organization, is coordinating all efforts to help the family, shoulder to shoulder with our colleagues at "One Family" (who specialise in assisting Terror Victims) and "Paamonim" (who specialise in financial and small business structuring). * How You Can Help * The Viflic family run a small catering business, and right now (coming up to Pessach) was planned to be their peak season. Due to the horrific circumstances the Viflic's are now suffering, the business will be non-existent during this period. Unfortunately, there is no cash reserve to fall back on. In order to float the business and the family unt...

10th April - Update: Raphael Daniel Aryeh ben Tamar (Viflic) remains in critical condition. His family asks for us all to pray for Daniel's life, and Be"H, his full recovery. Previous Posting:  The victim of yesterday's utterly evil missile attack upon a school bus near Gaza, was local Bet Shemesh/RBS resident, Daniel Viflic. Daniel, just 16, is now fighting for his life, in critical condition, in Saroka Hospital, Beersheva, due to extensive injuries throughout his body, particularly to his head. Daniel and his family are popular residents of the Ramat Bet Shemesh community. Daniel was reportedly on his way to visit his grandparents who live in the Negev. The family are regular attendees at my shul, Ohr Shalom, and Aish Kodesh, and are well known for their Chinese food businesses in the area. Prayer sessions for Daniel are being held in local synogogues. Please join all of us, in praying for the life and speedy recuperation of [ Update 8/4/11 - Ne...