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...Shas media reacted to the entire scandal with countercharges of anti-Semitism. Yitzhak Kakun, editor of the Shas newspaper Yom Le'Yom told the Jerusalem Post: "The FBI purposely attempted to arrest as many rabbis as possible at once in an attempt to humiliate them." Meanwhile, Nissim Ze'ev, a Shas Knesset member, said, "The U.S. police are trying to make it seem as though there is some kind of Jewish mafia...
...small country, and it was inevitable that a gangster with ambitions like Alperon would step on his rivals' toes. Once before, they had tried to kill him with a car bomb. Another time, police had caught four Belarusan hit men who were shadowing him. His older brother Nissim, 55, has survived nine assassination attempts...
...Nissim Tse is ready for a fight. For the past five months, Tse, head of trading in Hong Kong for hedge fund RAB Capital, has been torturing his body in preparation for a charity boxing match against some of the city's other hedge-fund managers. The training is bruising, but Tse is happy to participate. After all, the pounding he takes in the ring isn't as dispiriting as the one he has been enduring at work lately. "Going into the office every day is like walking on land mines," Tse says. "This is going to be the worst...
...allows users to create a home page for their community that others can access by registering. Members advise one another about local services such as the best plumbers or baby sitters or spread the word about changes in local government. By registering for MeetTheNeighbors.org a site run by Jared Nissim, a New York City--based Web entrepreneur, you join a local message board. You can view members' profiles, read postings by locals and be notified about events like barbecues. There isn't a secure way of sharing personal profiles on these sites, so it's best to give minimal information...
...which the new mood can be turned into real plans. Constant lawsuits?a staple of Hong Kong life as well established as reclamation?won't do the trick. "You can't design a city in a courthouse," says Zimmerman. "We have policy constipation," remarks Sun Hung Kai's Nissim...