![]() Are food chains collecting illegal fees from Yesha residents?Attorney claims that major food chains are collecting fees illegally from residents in Yesha, since the new 'Bag Law' doesn't apply there.![]() Arab protesters threaten Gershon MesikaPFLP terrorists burn a doll dressed as former Shomron Regional Council head, who thwarted a terrorist attack last month.![]() Gershon Mesika threatened after thwarting stabbingTwitter users accuse former Samaria mayor of being 'child killer,' for running over knife-wielding terrorist and protecting Israelis.![]() Hero civilian recounts how he stopped stabbing'I didn't think twice: I stepped on the gas,' former Samaria Regional Council head Gershon Mesika tells Arutz Sheva.![]() Attack foiled as terrorist run over by civilianFemale terrorist attempts to stab pedestrians - but a former politician ran over her to stop the attack.![]() Thousands Pray at Joseph's TombAlmost 4,000 people flock to the Tomb in the largest coordinated visit this year.![]() 'Prophecy Realized' in the Wines of SamariaTura Winery south of Shechem in top 3 of national wine competition for 4th year running, proving the quality of 'unique Samaria wine.'![]() California State Representative Visits ShomronState Assemblyman Travis Allen visits several communities as part of ongoing project with Samaria Regional Council.![]() Lawyers for Samaria's Mesika Deny Plea BargainChannel 10 says Gershon Mesika may resign in exchange for lesser charges - his lawyers says it's disinformation.![]() Communal Reading of Esther at Joshua's TombResidents and regional council officials gathered Thursday at Joshua's Tomb in Samaria for eight-year tradition of reading Book of Esther.![]() Baby Adelle Biton Laid to RestInfant terror victim Adelle Biton brought to burial in her hometown of Yakir; 'her murderers want to murder us all.'![]() Adelle Biton Refused Burial in her Hometown by IDFInfant terror victim passes after two-year struggle with aftermath of Arab terror, now IDF administration blocks her burial in Yakir.![]() Samaria Leader Mesika Released to House ArrestGershon Mesika, a suspect in the large scale corruption investigation, says he only wanted to help Samaria.![]() Corruption Scandal: Samaria Head's Arrest ExtendedSenior state employees continue to sit in jail, as Yisrael Beytenu scandal develops. Samaria's Mesika denies involvement in bribes.![]() Secular Town: Mikveh Usage Triples after RenewalReligious Council in Samaria finds many women - prime among them less observant - are prevented from ritual only by sub-par standards.![]() Ariel Calls for Covert Building Freeze End AgainJewish Home housing minister officially recognizes covert freeze on Jewish building, repeats May promises to end it.![]() Return of the Arab Olive Tree 'Blood Libel'Residents say annual Arab and leftist olive harvest tradition of framing Jews for cutting trees in Samaria began Sunday night.![]() Cancelled Trip to Joseph's Tomb Sparks OutrageMinistry of Education retracts permission for school trip to Joseph's Tomb at the eleventh hour - leaving parents and leaders livid.![]() Mesika: State 'Penny Wise, Pound Foolish' on BusesFor years, the government failed to invest in public transportation in Judea and Samaria, said Gershon Mesika.![]() Huckabee Denounces US Aid to PA After Unity PactFormer governor expresses ongoing support for Operation Brothers' Keeper during Shomron visit, decries US attitude to Hamas.![]() Samaria Leader: We Don't Want Extremists HerePolice knew about incitement post against IDF soldiers two weeks before arrest was made, Shomron Regional Council official confirms.![]() 3,000 Jewish Worshippers Enter Tomb of JosephSome 3,000 Israeli worshippers entered the Tomb of Joseph in Shechem Wednesday night, in honor of the new Hebrew month of Iyar.![]() Mesika: Leftist Hypocrites Blame Right for PovertyLeftist politicians are being very cynical and dishonest by blaming poverty in Israel on 'the settlers,' said Gershon Mesika.![]() Yeshiva Boys Escape Police – into Arab HandsTorah students who were forcibly evicted from Homesh found themselves in the hands of Palestinian police. They are safe.![]() Shomron Head Calls For Terrorist Death PenaltyGershon Mesika demands government implement death penalty for terrorist murderers at Fogel family memorial.![]() Over 100,000 Visited Tomb of Joseph in 5 YearsOver three thousand Jews of all streams gathered at the Tomb of Joseph in Shechem Wednesday night.![]() 'Public Opinion Will Prevent Another Withdrawal'Ahead of Thursday's academic conference on the Disengagement, and in light of peace talks, experts note the power of the public eye.![]() Destruction In Samaria Was 'Targeted Killing'MK Orit Struk slams demolition of Shomron Residents' Committee Director's home, notes 'even terrorists' homes aren't destroyed anymore.'![]() Dani Dayan: 'We Can Overcome Kerry'Judea & Samaria Council foreign envoy emphasizes unity of Judea and Samaria groups in opposing Kerry's framework plans.![]() Bukharian Jewish Businessmen from NY Visit ShomronBukharian Jewish businessmen visit the factories of the Shomron in wake of attempts to boycott products from the region.![]() Rabbis Visit Samaria, Oppose BoycottInternational delegation of rabbis and community leaders visit Samaria; 'Judea and Samaria an inseparable part of the Jewish state'.![]() Hassidic Rebbe And Samaria Rabbis Form PactIn meeting unity pledged between Hareidi-religious and national religious rabbis to support Torah study.![]() Shas MK Tells German MPs about PA IncitementMK Nissim Ze'ev is back from a visit to the German parliament, where he told legislators about pro-Nazi PA propaganda.![]() Minister Calls for New Homes in Judea, SamariaMinister joins inauguration of Itamar yeshiva, and calls for ‘many’ new housing projects in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem.![]() European BigWigs visit Samaria, Oppose BoycottsSamaria Regional Council hosted fmr. Romanian President Emil Constantinescu and ex-FM of Bulgaria Solomon Passy.![]() US Jews: NO to Kerry's Plans for IsraelIn conference this week in NYC, Samaria Regional Council head Gershon Mesika urges US Jews to oppose Kerry's idea of a 2-state solution.![]() Video: ‘Olive Harvest’ as Terror PreparationJews catch Arabs filming Jewish town, making throat-cutting gestures on video – all as part of the ‘olive harvest.’![]() Activists: Likud Must Speak Out Against WithdrawalLikud activists are organizing against the government's apparent plans to make major concessions to the Palestinian Authority.![]() Is Israel Planning a Final Exit from Homesh?Jews are still banned from entering Homesh, but PA Arabs, according to a new government order, are now allowed into Homesh.![]() Shechem Attacks Spark Cry for Israeli SovereigntyWorshipers who witnessed desecration of Joseph’s Tomb, and came under attack, push for Israel to take full control at the holy site.![]() Protesters: What is the Government Hiding?Protesters oppose secretive nature of talks between Israel, Palestinian Authority: “If there’s nothing to hide – why are they hiding?”![]() Samaria's 'Foreign Ministry' Hosts Rep. ReichertAs part of the Shomron Regional Council's efforts to reach out to U.S. lawmakers, Rep. Dave Reichert was in Israel.![]() Mesika: Settlements not at Expense of HareidimSamaria Regional Authority leader responds to “cheap demagoguery” which he says is meant to create strife.![]() Shomron Day Care Staff to Call if Child is LateSamaria Regional Council tells day care staff to contact parents if child has not showed up by 9:00.![]() Mesika to PM: Remember Your Father's Last Will!Gershon Mesika urged Binyamin Netanyahu not to capitulate to pressure calling for an end to building in Judea and Samaria.![]() European Journalists Tour the 'Real Shomron'European journalists this week had the unique opportunity to visit the Barkan Industrial Park in Samaria.![]() Protesting Jews Arrested After Arab ShootingAfter an Israeli bus was fired on, Jewish protesters were arrested, then released. Meanwhile, the Arab terror shooters are at large![]() Danon: Samaria May Take Masses of Center RefugeesIn a national emergency, many evacuees from the Tel Aviv area could find shelter in Samaria, said Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon![]() Mesika: Is Blood of Those in Green Line More Red?Dozens of Arabs attacked the new community of Havat Gilad in Samaria on Monday afternoon.![]() Samaria Residents Disagree over IDF GeneralSamaria Residents' Council, Women in Green, slam Yesha Council for defending Maj. Gen. Alon.![]() Outpost for Terror Victim DemolishedSecurity forces in large numbers demolished a new Samaria outpost in memory of Evyatar Borovsky at 4 in the morning.![]() Samaria Leader Puts Offices at Tapuah JunctionHead of Shomron Regional Council, Gershon Mesika, moves his offices to junction where terrorist killed young father.![]() Leaders Urge, ‘Stop Playing with Terrorists’Samaria leaders, Jewish Home urge government to ‘stop playing with terrorists,’ crack down on would-be attackers.![]() Samaria Prepares to Deal with Aging PopulationSamaria’s elderly population set for dramatic increase by 2013; leaders prepare now.![]() Tragic Crash in Samaria ‘Price of Apathy’One man killed in Samaria crash; local officials blame ‘apathy’ that prevented opening of new road.![]() Samaria Jews, European MPs Find Common GroundSamaria Jewish leadership travels to Europe to appeal to the EU against anti-Israel boycott, EU funding for far-left groups. |