Committee appointed to examine military conversions submits conclusions to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, saying conversions that have already been performed cannot be approved. Proposed solution: Rabbis Yosef, Amar will approve conversions themselves. Ashkenazi rabbis expected to object

Representatives of 16 colleges and universities attend special seminar in Jewish state as part of ADL program designed to enhance their understanding of Holocaust and foster their commitment to educating future teachers