July 2, 2008 • 29 Sivan 5768Mishpacha Issue 215

24Cover: Clearing Customs Safely - Green Game Gambit by Aharon Granevich-Granot

Between the Olmert-Talansky money-laundering affair and unsuspecting yeshivah bochurim being used by smugglers, have Israeli customs officials created a new policy of targeting chareidim in the nothing-to-declare Green Lane? Although customs officials deny it, seasoned travelers fear that beards and black hats are the newest profiling criteria. Mishpacha spent several shifts with airport customs agents to learn the truth. A guide for the traveler returning to Eretz Yisrael and some incidents the customs people will never forget

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30Feature Article 1: A Right Turn to Woodburne Rochel Weinstein

Workers are needed for summer visitors. Most are between the ages of fifteen and up who are looking to make some extra pocket money. For decades, the system seemed to work. Yet lately many are pondering its main flaw: the lack of direct supervision for these youths...

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