Itamar

Samaria town looks to add 100 new families

The Samaria town of Itamar has begun an unprecedented project to expand its community by 100 new families.

Teens find ancient coins in Samaria

Hundreds of youths participate in archaeological dig at Tel Khaya site in Itamar, discover various finds from the Hasmonean period.

Attempt to infiltrate Itamar foiled

Terrorist spotted with knife outside Samaria community of Itamar, captured before he could infiltrate town.

Will Israel abandon its most brave Jews under the “peace plan?”

Fulfilling the will of youth murdered by terrorists

Girls from Itamar hand out drinks at hitchhiking stations in memory of Eliyahu Oshri's final wish: To bless 'shehakol' over water.

Watch: Giant fire in Samarian hills

Fire 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 Samaria

IDF, police find child who went missing by Itamar after large-scale search

Wine from Itamar hill wins Double Gold

Tom 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 students

Many outside community choose to send children to Itamar educational institutions where year opened with dramatic increase in students.

First crane seen in hills of Samaria

Crane brought for new construction in yeshivat Chitzim. Yeshiva Director: 'Great excitement in education and building country.'

Dozens of apartments to be built in Itamar

Agreement 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 priests

IDF 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 officer

IDF Chief of Staff comes out against right-wing Israelis who distributed leaflets criticizing IDF Colonel Gilad Amit.

Four arrested for hanging flyers bashing IDF officer

The posters had accused Samarian Regional Brigade Commander of 'shooting at Jews'.

Jewish youths arrested for incident Saturday near Itamar

IDF reports force operating in area encounters rioters throwing rocks, causing them to fire in air.

Watch: IDF ambush nabs rock throwers

IDF 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 scholar

Ministers, 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 aircraft

Judea and Samaria resident found to illegally possess two helicopters and an airplane, as well as a private camouflaged runway.

Fogel family sues the Palestinian Authority

The 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 magazines

Israeli security forces discover, confiscate firearms and magazines from Arab home, arrest 18 wanted terrorists.

Terrorist infiltration foiled in Samaria town

One terrorist apprehended in town of Itamar in Samaria. Second suspect at large.

Samaria resident extradited for Arab taxi driver's death

46-year-old former resident of Itamar in Samaria extradited after being convicted of manslaughter in Arab taxi driver's death.

The Dreidel Rabbi speaks

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 Awarta

Jews 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 trash

Arabs 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 face

Resident of Samaria who escaped a lynch mob on his way home from the supermarket recalls the moments of horror.

Illegal garbage incinerator near Itamar closed

Illegal garbage dump burning dangerous substances in Samaria closed after pressure from Regavim movement and Samaria regional council.

PM holds security meeting following attacks

After steady decline in attacks, sudden spate of violence ahead of Jewish holidays.

Palestinian woman armed with knife arrested

A 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 semifinals

Shabo, 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-Samaria

Justice 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 Murder

Ministers blame Abbas's 'mechanism of murder' in UN incitement against Israel in murder of a young couple in Samaria.

Couple Murdered in Terror Road Shooting

Arab 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 Samaria

Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi greeted with song and dance at hesder IDF yeshivas, gives strengthening speeches ahead of High Holy Days.