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...CHARGED. MAZAL AMAR, 58, and MEIR AMAR, 31, the wife and son of Israel's Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar, one of two leaders of the state religious establishment; with abducting the Rabbi's daughter's 17-year-old boyfriend; in Jerusalem. Meir has admitted to kidnapping the teenager at knifepoint and holding him overnight in an Arab village and later at the Rabbi's home, where he was allegedly beaten. But police suspect that it was done at the behest of his mother?something the family denies?who allegedly disapproved of the relationship. The Rabbi has not been implicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

...Sebbagh sisters--Laura, 28; Mazal, 26; Farah, 20--and their 18-year-old cousin, Eva Saad, were caught at the border, raped and murdered by Syrian authorities, who then stuffed the women's disfigured bodies in trash bags and dropped them off at their parents' doorsteps...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: What You Can Do for Syria's Jews | 3/14/1992 | See Source »

...buyers, the cost of the new houses and apartments is extremely low. Buyers at the West Bank development of Nofim are paying $90,000 for villas that could cost $250,000 in Israeli cities, but many of the houses and apartments being built are even cheaper than that. Mazal and Moshe Levi, who had been living with relatives, discovered that they could buy a three-bedroom apartment in a settlement near Jerusalem for a down payment of only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Israel's Great Land Rush | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

After the bombing run and a tactical air-firepower demonstration, some 90 U.S. and Egyptian paratroopers charged through the dust, firing machine guns and antitank rockets before "securing" the site. Afterward, the U.S. forces hailed the Egyptians with cries of "Mazal lat!" (paratroopers), while the Egyptians responded with the traditional shout of their American counterparts: "Airborne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making the Sand Bounce | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...When Begin proposed giving back the Sinai, it just blew our minds," says Gary Mazal, 30, a New Yorker who settled in the desert 27 months ago. Mazal points out that Israeli governments have spent at least $7.5 million so far to build attractive concrete apartments and single-family houses, their grounds surrounded by palm and guava trees, as well as shops, schools and workshops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Angry Settlers at Little Sea | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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