CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001 (4,5)

6 Simply nothing added! (4)

9 Israel’s internal security service a.k.a. Shabak (4,3)

10 Alloy that is found in a golf club (7)

11 An old garden in Wiltshire, densely overgrown (4)

12 Traditional hora dance tune (Hebrew - ‘Let Us Be Joyful’) (4,6)

14 Fourth letter of the Aleph Bet (6)

15 Israeli coastal town near the Lebanese border (8)

18 Angels (sadly, not I) praise him (8)

19 Explosive concoction for Israel’s language (6)

22 Israel’s third prime minister from 1963 to 1969 (4,6)

24 Jewish food shop’s idle, unfortunately (4)

26 Middle Eastern chickpea snack popular in Israel (7)

27 Sharp, it upset the musician (7)

28 This female left the day after, agitated (4)

29 Become pregnant (Yiddish) (9)

CLUES - DOWN

1 Bow down here in London? (4,3)

2 Anglo-Israeli telepathic spoon-bender (3,6)

3 Benjamin Netanyahu’s nickname (4) 4 Formal religious act of union in rigged trial (6)

5 Code of practice of Jewish mysticism (Hebrew) (8)

6 As mediator, ‘e is received by leader of race (10) 7 Acronym for the great tanna Shlomo Yitzchaki (1040-1105) (5)

8 Component of the Talmud comprising rabbinical analysis and commentary (Hebrew) (6)

13 Anglo-Jewish wit, author, actor and

TV personailty (7,3)

16 Follower of Moses finding realities tricky (9)

17 Has Colin changed name? (8)

18 Take a nap (Yiddish) (6)

20 X follows court order as set down (7) 21 Short cut on second Israeli farming settlement (Hebrew) (6)

23 Smith’s stand-by reformed in pre1939 Lithuanian capital (5)

25 Confess to being a fugitive around Teheran (4)

HOW TO PLAY:

ACROSS

1D Book on sound control (6)

1O Club used as cutlery (5)

2B A small jumper for Joey (7)

2F Eaten whilst sitting on a toy rug (6)

4I A bird from Rheims (7)

5K Eating by numbers (7)

5M Listless on the front of a motor bike (4)

7G Opposed to all, relatively speaking (4)

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