Educational institutions in the following Gush Etzion communities will begin one hour later than usual on Thursday, due to the presence of ice on the roads: Givah HaTzehuba, Alon Shvut, Elazar, Bat Ayin, Gvaot, Kfar Etzion, Carmei Tzur, Migdal Oz, Neve Daniel, Rosh Tzurim and Sde Boaz.

Shuttle buses to schools in those communities will depart one hour later than usual. Shuttles from those communities to schools in Efrat and outside Gush Etzion will also depart one hour later than usual.