Rabbi Elyakim Levanon

Samaria rabbi offers alternative to administrative detention

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon, Rabbi of Samaria, spoke with the Minister of Defense after he announced the cessation of using administrative detention and suggested an alternative.

Samaria Chief Rabbi:

'Anti-Arab rioters do not represent the settlers'

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon calls on media, security establishment to differentiate between criminals and majority of 'heroic settlers.'

Will IDF kitchens become no-go areas for religious soldiers?

Initiative to introduce dairy cooking into officers' lounges just a first step, says Rabbi Levanon. It comes into practice today.

Yeshiva Rabbi tells students to avoid dairy kitchens in IDF

The headmaster of Yeshivat Elon Moreh has instructed his students not to eat dairy food cooked in IDF kitchens.

Chief rabbi of Samaria attacked in terrorist incident

Attack occurred near Huwara as Rabbi Levanon was driving home. He escaped without injury.

'Netanyahu should resign his position'

Rabbi Levanon 'won't rule out any options, but the best and most correct is for PM Netanyahu to resign his position and become Foreign Min.'

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon: Amiram Ben Uliel not the Duma murderer

Leading religious Zionist rabbis call on public to support Amiram Ben Uliel. 'He received 3 life sentences when he did nothing wrong.'

Rabbi Levanon steps down as chief rabbi of Elon Moreh

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon, 69, will continue serving as Samaria Regional Council rabbi. 'Top leader of renewed Jewish settlement.'

Chief Rabbi of Samaria rushed to hospital after heart attack

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon, Chief Rabbi of Samaria hospitalized after suffering heart attack.

Rabbi Levanon apologizes for remarks

Disciplinary Court of Civil Service Commission imposes severe reprimand on Rabbi Elyakim Levanon as part of plea bargain reached with rabbi.

Rabbi Levanon under investigation after Reform complaint

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon questioned for suggesting withholding gas from Arab motorists, supporting MK Smotrich.

'A great revival of Israel': Joseph's Tomb restored

Two weeks after Arab rioters burned it down, tomb of Biblical figure restored in overnight operation in Samaria fixing the PA's 'barbarity.'

Thousands Demand: Take Off Gloves, Fight the Enemy

Pained and angry demonstrators outside Prime Minister's residence demanded Israel use its full force against terrorists.

Israel mourns

Baby Adelle Biton Laid to Rest; 'A Great Soul in a Small Body'

Infant terror victim Adelle Biton brought to burial in her hometown of Yakir; 'her murderers want to murder us all.'

Calls for a split

Ahead of Elections Jewish Home MKs Trade Barbs

'Arrogant' dig at Tekuma faction gets sharp rebuttal; Jewish Home rep calls to disband National Union; rabbi suggests party split.

Christian Group Fires Back at Samaria Rabbi in Funding Feud

Samaria's regional rabbi attacks Education Ministry for taking money from Christians, says they seek control over Israel.

Rabbis Back Jewish Home Rebel on Enlistment Bill

Several religious-Zionist rabbis come out in support of MK Yoni Chetboun, who bucked Coalition to vote against hareidi enlistment bill.

Rabbi of Samaria Throws Weight behind Rabbi Ariel

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon calls on Bayit Yehudi MKs to appoint Rabbi Yaakov Ariel as Chief Rabbi

Rabbi Levanon: We Need National ‘Price Tag’

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon talks about the most important issue facing Judea and Samaria.

'Whoever Harms Migron – his Hand will be Chopped Off'

Rabbi of Samaria warns prime minister of divine retribution for Migron eviction.

Soldiers Educated to Modesty Excel

Students of Rav Levanon, who stood firm on modesty, take first place in Givati Brigade.

Video: Jews Pray at the Tomb of Joseph

More than 2,000 Jews entered Kever Yosef for Selichot prayers. "May we return to Kever Yosef and increase our control here."

Rabbi Levanon of Elon Moreh Appointed Chief Samaria Rabbi

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon, appointed the Chief Rabbi of Samaria this week in a moving ceremony, says PM needs a Torah-true advisor.

Rav Levanon Becomes Samaria's Head Rabbi Tonight

The ceremony was supposed to take place two weeks ago but was postponed after the massacre in Itamar.

Samaria Chief Rabbi: “40 Years of Failure, New Approach Needed"

Rabbi Levanon's installation postponed because of terrorism; he says negotiations have failed, we must seek new, independent, nationalist approach.