![]() Watch: Giant fire in Samarian hillsFire rages in hills of Itamar, apparently as a result of arson. Great damage caused to farmers. 'The heart breaks.'![]() Missing 3-year-old found alive and well in SamariaIDF, police find child who went missing by Itamar after large-scale search![]() Wine from Itamar hill wins Double GoldTom Winery on Givat Arnon awarded Double Gold medal from among 500 wines and named 'Best Winery' in boutique wineries category.![]() Itamar sees record number of studentsMany outside community choose to send children to Itamar educational institutions where year opened with dramatic increase in students.![]() First crane seen in hills of SamariaCrane brought for new construction in yeshivat Chitzim. Yeshiva Director: 'Great excitement in education and building country.'![]() Dozens of apartments to be built in ItamarAgreement on constructing new permanent homes in Itamar, Samaria signed this week. Council head: 'Bypass road will allow easy access.'![]() Hundreds of Jews visit graves of first priestsIDF accompanies 400 Jews on rare visit to graves of Elazar and Itamar, the sons of Aaron the High Priest.![]() Eizenkot slams leaflets targeting senior IDF officerIDF Chief of Staff comes out against right-wing Israelis who distributed leaflets criticizing IDF Colonel Gilad Amit.![]() Four arrested for hanging flyers bashing IDF officerThe posters had accused Samarian Regional Brigade Commander of 'shooting at Jews'.![]() Jewish youths arrested for incident Saturday near ItamarIDF reports force operating in area encounters rioters throwing rocks, causing them to fire in air.![]() Watch: IDF ambush nabs rock throwersIDF forces arrest 24 for rock throwing, rioting, in weekend crackdown.![]() 'A father who took care of orphans, a man of the people'1,000 turn out for funeral of former Chief IDF Rabbi Avichai Rontzki, who passed away Sunday the age of 66 after 2-year battle with cancer.![]() Rabbi Rontzki remembered as a leader, soldier, and Torah scholarMinisters, MKs, and public figures eulogize Rabbi Avichai Rontzki who passed away on Sunday following a long battle with cancer.![]() Itamar resident arrested for possessing 3 illegal aircraftJudea and Samaria resident found to illegally possess two helicopters and an airplane, as well as a private camouflaged runway.![]() Fogel family sues the Palestinian AuthorityThe 3 children whose parents, siblings were murdered 7 years ago are suing PA, PLO for encouraging the terrorists and paying them salaries.![]() Security forces confiscate firebombs, firearms, and magazinesIsraeli security forces discover, confiscate firearms and magazines from Arab home, arrest 18 wanted terrorists.![]() Terrorist infiltration foiled in Samaria townOne terrorist apprehended in town of Itamar in Samaria. Second suspect at large.![]() Samaria resident extradited for Arab taxi driver's death46-year-old former resident of Itamar in Samaria extradited after being convicted of manslaughter in Arab taxi driver's death.![]() The Dreidel Rabbi speaksMiracles. They spin and spin all around us.![]() Itamar residents respond to Avi Gabbay'50 years ago, all the parts of the homeland in Judea and Samaria were liberated - Gush Etzion and Itamar alike.'![]() Watch: Hundreds pray at graves of Aaron's sons in AwartaJews of all stripes enter village from which Fogel family murderers came, to pray at burial site of priests Elazar and Itamar.![]() Jewish residents suffer as Samaria Arabs illegally burn trashArabs illegally dump garbage near Jewish town, burn trash at pirate landfill, causing air pollution for local Jews.![]() 'Publishing pictures hurts families'Father of victim of 2011 Itamar massacre slams publication of pictures from scene of Neve Tzuf terror attack.![]() 'Give lynch victim his gun back'Deputy Defense Minister asks police to return personal firearm to man attacked by lynch mob.![]() Lynch survivor: I was staring death in the faceResident of Samaria who escaped a lynch mob on his way home from the supermarket recalls the moments of horror.![]() Illegal garbage incinerator near Itamar closedIllegal garbage dump burning dangerous substances in Samaria closed after pressure from Regavim movement and Samaria regional council.![]() PM holds security meeting following attacksAfter steady decline in attacks, sudden spate of violence ahead of Jewish holidays.![]() Palestinian woman armed with knife arrestedA young Palestinian woman was walking toward the town of Itamar with a knife and dropped it when she spotted security personnel.![]() Terror victim proposes at basketball semifinalsShabo, who lost his leg and much of his family in horrific Itamar attack, proposes to his girlfriend on the hardwood to thunderous applause.![]() Shaked vows to continue building in Judea-SamariaJustice Minister, speaking at dedication ceremony in Itamar, vows to bring more people to the region.![]() 'Our consolation is the building of the land'Hundreds take part in memorial marking 5 years since Fogel massacre, where bereaved family members recall the victims.![]() Chief Rabbi Lau: The Entire Nation is Crying'Despite the awful pain we will continue to pray to merit soon the redemption of the people of Israel,' Chief Rabbi Lau says after murder.![]() Ministers: Abbas is Responsible For the MurderMinisters blame Abbas's 'mechanism of murder' in UN incitement against Israel in murder of a young couple in Samaria.![]() Couple Murdered in Terror Road ShootingArab shooting attack between Itamar and Elon Moreh in Samaria leaves parents dead, 4 children physically unhurt. Situation may be ongoing.![]() Chief Rabbi Lau Gets Hero's Welcome in SamariaChief Ashkenazic Rabbi greeted with song and dance at hesder IDF yeshivas, gives strengthening speeches ahead of High Holy Days.![]() Ronsky: We're Fulfilling the Fogel Family's Will4 years since the brutal Fogel family murder, Itamar remains defiant. 'The terrorists want to get rid of us, but we hold tight to the land.'![]() Itamar Security Team Duo ReleasedTwo members of town's emergency team were arrested Monday on suspicion of injuring Arab rioters.![]() Samaria Guards Arrested Instead of Arab Terrorists2 town security members arrested over claims that Arabs attacking IDF were wounded, as they blocked search for potentially abducted kids.![]() I Came to Israel and Saw a Great but Ungrateful CountryIn a one week trip sponsored by the Foreign Ministry, Italian newsmen were shown the Carmel, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and the Negev. Our columnist made sure to get to Hevron, Itamar - and Har Nof.![]() Arab Sheep Rustlers Steal, Abuse AnimalsSecurity camera captures an Arab gang illicitly entering the Samaria community of Itamar on Shabbat to steal sheep.![]() Itamar Loses Libel Suit against Haaretz JournalistJudge finds that Neri Livneh did not libel the Samaria community when she said it produced murderers every two years.![]() Prayers for Seriously Wounded SoldierPublic asked to pray for Mordechai Yemin, soldier from Itamar who suffered head wound from mortar shells fired by Gaza terrorists.![]() A 'Miracle in Samaria' - New Itamar NeighborhoodItamar dedicates new neighborhood in memory of Gilad Zar, Gershon Messika praises 'convincing answer to terrorists.'![]() One Synagogue, Twenty Victims of TerrorTown of Itamar in Samaria opens new synagogue in memory of 20 murdered residents; a place where 'crying and laughter are indivisibly mixed.'![]() Mesika: The Fallen Command Us to Continue to Build"Our loved ones who lie here gave us an order – to continue to live, and not to give up," Gershon Mesika told mourners in Itamar Monday.![]() 'The Solution is to Kill The Terrorists'Brother of Ruti Fogel, murdered in 2011 Itamar massacre, argues for a different approach in Knesset committee on terrorist releases.![]() Third Memorial for Fogel FamilyFriends, family mark three years since vicious slaying of parents and three children; grandfather seeks ‘small light in the darkness.’![]() Ariel: No Jew Will be UprootedHousing Minister responds to Netanyahu's comments that not all communities in Judea and Samaria will be part of Israel in a peace agreement.![]() Bennett: Whole Land of Israel is a Single 'Bloc'After interviews by PM Netanyahu, Economics Min. Bennett says all Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria to remain under Israeli sovereignty.![]() ‘Rabbis Should March Alongside Soldiers’Former IDF Chief Rabbi advises current rabbis: put on your vest, pick up your gun, and join the march.![]() 'No One Told Us Our Son's Murderer Was Released'Bereaved families outraged after media - not government - informs them their relatives' murderers' bodies are being released.![]() Fogel Massacre: Appeal Upheld for Harsher SentenceMuhammed Awad received only five years for his part in the Itamar massacre; court extends sentence.![]() Vandalism Plunges Samaria Jews into DarknessJews in Samaria suffer blackout. The problem: power line is routed through a hostile Arab town.![]() Itamar Appeals for Help After Snow DevastationSnow storm causes millions of shekels of damage to town of Itamar's agriculture and tourism, Arutz Sheva joins appeal for donations.![]() 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.![]() Video: ‘Olive Harvest’ as Terror PreparationJews catch Arabs filming Jewish town, making throat-cutting gestures on video – all as part of the ‘olive harvest.’![]() The "Small Settlements" are Essential for PeaceTake a topographical map and see what it says here for yourself. |