Deputy Knesset Chairman MK Ophir Akunis (Likud) arrived at the Samaria town of Elkana Thursday morning to greet the students at the start of the new school year. Akunis wished them a successful year. “The new school year has a theme: the restoration of the values of Zionism and love of the homeland to the educational system. In this spirit, I wish us all that many generations of children be educated here, since this is our land.