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Google Street View Comes to Yesha

Google's Street View will soon include the towns and cities of Judea and Samaria, a report said

Google Street View Comes to Yesha

PA Leaders Throw Cold Water on Barak’s Expulsion Plan

Arab leaders have rejected Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s proposal to turn over most of Judea and Samaria to the Palestinian Authority.

PA Leaders Throw Cold Water on Barak’s Expulsion Plan

Mesika: Govt. Failure to Light Samaria Roads Causes Accidents

Two people were killed Saturday night on a dark road in central Samaria, when they apparently hit some animals

Mesika: Govt. Failure to Light Samaria Roads Causes Accidents

Video: Friends and Neighbors Remember Killed Security Officer

Neighbors and friends describe security officer Lior Farhi, who was intentionally run over by an Arab driver.

Video: Friends and Neighbors Remember Killed Security Officer

Farhi's Friends: Now will You Seal the Fence?

Residents of Samaria communities that Lior Farhi died protecting hold protest, say they want to finish what he started.

Farhi's Friends: Now will You Seal the Fence?

Security Officer Sacrificed Life to Save Soldiers

Farhi tried to save soldiers from being run over by terrorists and was run over himself.

Security Officer Sacrificed Life to Save Soldiers

Government Approves Ariel University

“You win some and you lose some” is the tally for nationalists in the Cabinet, which approved Ariel U as well as a leftist as deputy A-G.

Government Approves Ariel University

EU Considering Boycotting 'Settlement' Products

European Union is considering imposing a ban on products from Judea and Samaria, according to a Greek diplomat.

EU Considering Boycotting 'Settlement' Products

2,000 Road Terror Attacks Since January Says IDF

Israeli motorists again dodged lethal mini-missiles in a fresh round of road terror Sunday, after more than 2,000 attacks this year.

2,000 Road Terror Attacks Since January Says IDF

Labor MK who Supports Land Concessions Visits Samaria

MK Daniel Ben-Simon (Labor), a strong proponent of giving up lands to the PA, toured the Binyamin region and met local residents.

Labor MK who Supports Land Concessions Visits Samaria

Church Regrets Asking Arabs to Recognize Israel as Jewish State

The United Church of Canada (UCC) has voted to boycott products exported by Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria.

Church Regrets Asking Arabs to Recognize Israel as Jewish State

Samaria Jews Fight Second-Class Treatment

Israelis living in Judea and Samaria plan campaign against day-to-day discrimination.

Samaria Jews Fight Second-Class Treatment

Canadian Church Votes to Affirm Boycott of 'Settlements'

United Church of Canada affirms a motion supporting a boycott of goods produced in Judea, Samaria and east Jerusalem.

Canadian Church Votes to Affirm Boycott of 'Settlements'

Arabs Steal Israeli's Car as He Tries to Help Fellow Motorist

A resident of the Binyamin region community of Kochav Hashachar had his car stolen by PA Arabs after he stopped to help a fellow motorist.

Arabs Steal Israeli's Car as He Tries to Help Fellow Motorist

Ketzaleh: The Numbers Show We're Winning

MK Ya'akov Katz: Today there are 700,000 Jews living beyond the Green Line. This data is proof that Land of Israel activists have won.

Ketzaleh: The Numbers Show We're Winning

2 Israelis Lightly Wounded in Samaria Terror Attack

Two Israelis lightly wounded after a vehicle was attacked by Arabs near the Yitzhar junction in Samaria.

2 Israelis Lightly Wounded in Samaria Terror Attack

PA Officials Destroy 'Settlement' Products

PA inspectors have confiscated and destroyed 148.2 kg of products that were made in Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

PA Officials Destroy 'Settlement' Products

Peace Now, Interior Ministry Spar Over Yesha Population

Interior Ministry: 650,000 Jews now live past the pre-1967 lines; Peace Now says numbers inflated; MK Katz: a 'revolution' underway

Peace Now, Interior Ministry Spar Over Yesha Population

Dayan's NYT Op-Ed: Settlements Are the Solution, Not Problem

Judea and Samaria Communities Council head Danny Dayan writes this week in a op-ed for the NYT that a 2-state “solution” is no solution.

Dayan's NYT Op-Ed: Settlements Are the Solution, Not Problem

Arabs, Israelis in ‘Oslo Has Failed’ Conference

Rabbi Benny Elon: It's time to promote a plan stating that Jordan is Palestine. Israel needs to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Arabs, Israelis in ‘Oslo Has Failed’ Conference

Shomron Breaks the Boycott, Forms Wine Alliance with Italy

Shomron Regional Council breaks the boycott by creating an alliance between Shomron winemakers and Italian winemakers.

Shomron Breaks the Boycott, Forms Wine Alliance with Italy

Langfan Joins Forces with Shomron Liaison Office

Attorney Mark Langfan joins forces with the Shomron Liaison Office, explains importance of Judea and Samaria to Italians.

Langfan Joins Forces with Shomron Liaison Office

Police Given Power to Deport Aliens from Judea and Samaria

Israel's immigration police have been granted the power to remove foreigners without permits from Judea and Samaria.

Police Given Power to Deport Aliens from Judea and Samaria

MK Hotovely: Levy Report Should Mean a Major Change

MK Tzipi Hotovely: Today more than ever, we need a major change in Israel’s approach to Judea and Samaria

MK Hotovely: Levy Report Should Mean a Major Change

Peres Under Fire for Anti-Settlement Comments

President Shimon Peres comes under fire for saying the Jewish settlement enterprise is a threat to Israel’s Jewish majority.

Peres Under Fire for Anti-Settlement Comments

Obama Administration Critical of Levy Report

US officials say the Levy Report's conclusion that Israel is not an 'occupier' in Judea and Samaria is a cause for 'concern'

Obama Administration Critical of Levy Report

Likud MK: Let's Start with Sovereignty over Communities

MK Miri Regev: first Jewish communities, then all of Yesha, should be placed under Israeli sovereignty.

Likud MK: Let's Start with Sovereignty over Communities

Israel Winning ‘Demographic War’ in Judea and Samaria

Jewish growth in Judea and Samaria has outstripped Arab growth in the past three years – either because of or despite of Netanyahu.

Israel Winning ‘Demographic War’ in Judea and Samaria

Hotovely to Submit Bill Adopting 'No Occupation' Report

MK Hotovely to submit a bill which adopts the principles of a report that states Judea and Samaria are not "occupied territories.”

Hotovely to Submit Bill Adopting 'No Occupation' Report

G-d Helped Pass the Jerusalem Law, Says MK Cohen

Geula Cohen, who proposed the Jerusalem Law in 1980, says Judea and Samaria Law can be next.

G-d Helped Pass the Jerusalem Law, Says MK Cohen

Stop Abbas ‘Salami System,' Says Coalition Leader

Annex Judea and Samaria and stop the Palestinian Authority’s “salami system” of taking land, says coalition head Elkin.

 Stop Abbas ‘Salami System,' Says Coalition Leader

MK Levin Welcomes the 'No Occupation' Report

MK Yariv Levin welcomes the conclusions of a panel headed by a retired judge that there is no Israeli “occupation” in Judea and Samaria.

MK Levin Welcomes the 'No Occupation' Report

Canadian Senators Warn Against Israel Boycott

Nine senators in Canada have warned the United Church that a boycott of goods from Judea and Samaria could harm Israel and interfaith ties.

Canadian Senators Warn Against Israel Boycott

Soldier Dismissed for Refusing to Ambush 'Price Tag' Vandals

IDF soldier dismissed from a commanders’ course after refusing to participate in an ambush to catch “price tag” vandals.

Soldier Dismissed for Refusing to Ambush 'Price Tag' Vandals

Hundreds March in South Africa Against Yesha Labeling

Several hundreds protest in Pretoria against plans to label Judea and Samaria as “Made in the Palestinian Territories.”

Hundreds March in South Africa Against Yesha Labeling

Pro-Israel South Africans to March in Support of Israel

The African Christian Democratic Party in South Africa will hold two demonstrations in support of Israel this week.

Pro-Israel South Africans to March in Support of Israel

Bennett: Apply Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria

Former Yesha Council chairman Naftali Bennett: We need to do what's right for Israel. The world has bigger things on the agenda.

Bennett: Apply Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria

Judea and Samaria Leaders Learn about Advocacy and Media

The Yesha Council's advocacy department holds the 2012 Yesha Conference for Advocacy and Communications.

Judea and Samaria Leaders Learn about Advocacy and Media

Yesha Council Chair: Situation of Settlements is Great

Yesha Council Chairman Danny Dayan explains why he has asked the body's plenum to vote on its confidence in his leadership.

Yesha Council Chair: Situation of Settlements is Great

PA Media Says Killed Carjackers were 'Martyrs'

Report in PA-based media says the two Arabs who were killed by a Jewish trucker during a robbery attempt were “martyrs”.

PA Media Says Killed Carjackers were 'Martyrs'

Hundreds Across Israel in Solidarity Rallies for Ulpana

Hundreds of activists arrive at intersections across the country, hold solidarity protests with Ulpana residents.

Hundreds Across Israel in Solidarity Rallies for Ulpana

Only 7% Think Protests Can Save Ulpana

Just 7% of Israelis in Judea and Samaria think that protests can save the Ulpana neighborhood.

Only 7% Think Protests Can Save Ulpana

Hague, Ashton Condemn Israeli Expansion in Judea and Samaria

British Foreign Secretary Hague and EU foreign policy chief Ashton join those criticizing Israel for building in Judea and Samaria.

Hague, Ashton Condemn Israeli Expansion in Judea and Samaria

Official: Shalit Deal Terrorists Increasing Terror Activity

Senior IDF official says there has been an increase in attempts by terrorists who were released in the Shalit deal to promote terrorism.

Official: Shalit Deal Terrorists Increasing Terror Activity

Islamic Jihad Threatens Judea and Samaria

Islamic Jihad leader threatens to attack the communities in Judea and Samaria unless Israel changes its behavior towards terror prisoners.

Islamic Jihad Threatens Judea and Samaria

MK Regev: Public Expects Gov't to Annex Israeli Land in Yesha

MK Miri Regev said the majority of Israelis expect the Netanyahu government to annex all Israeli land in Yesha, and apply Israeli law there

MK Regev: Public Expects Gov't to Annex Israeli Land in Yesha

Arab Susya Quakes as Regavim Walks Tall

Jews with cameras and land-records have struck terror into illegal Arab communities in Yesha as Regavim wages the legal war for Israel

Arab Susya Quakes as Regavim Walks Tall

Israel Speaks Out Against 'Hypocrisy of the UNHRC'

Israeli ambassador to UNHRC: UN Human Rights Council “unjustified” and “counterproductive.”

Israel Speaks Out Against 'Hypocrisy of the UNHRC'

Gush Katif Dinner Commemorates Unilateral Disaster

Wednesday's Gush Katif dinner in Brooklyn, NY, caries the message that the whole Land of Israel belongs to Jewish people.

Gush Katif Dinner Commemorates Unilateral Disaster

Call for UN Official's Resignation Over 'Anti-Semitic Slur'

UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing Raquel Rolnik called on to resign due to use of term “Judaization".

Call for UN Official's Resignation Over  'Anti-Semitic Slur'

Investigation Shows Which Ministers Stood Up for Yesha Residents

An Arutz Sheva investigation reveals the names of the ministers who stood up for Judea and Samaria residents - and those who didn't

Investigation Shows Which Ministers Stood Up for Yesha Residents

Danny Dayan: Proud to be Part of an Influential "Pressure" Group

Yesha Council Chairman Danny Dayan: I'm very proud to be a settler. We are motivated by a sense of mission and faith.

Danny Dayan: Proud to be Part of an Influential "Pressure" Group

‘Gov’t Psychological Warfare a Prelude to Mass Expulsions’

Recent demolitions of outposts are part of psychological warfare to prepare the public for mass expulsions, warns a Yesha leader.

 ‘Gov’t Psychological Warfare a Prelude to Mass Expulsions’

PA Arab Killer Sentenced to 13 Year Prison Term

A Palestinian Authority Arab has been sentenced to a 13-year prison term for attempting to murder a Jewish woman.

PA Arab Killer Sentenced to 13 Year Prison Term

EU to PA Arabs: We'll Help You 'Grab Land' from Israel

The EU plans a "land grab" in Judea and Samaria, seeking to gain PA control of Area C, in violation of the Oslo Accords.

EU to PA Arabs: We'll Help You 'Grab Land' from Israel

Shomron Council Pleased With Peace Now Report

Gershon Mesika says the recent Peace Now report decrying a 20% boom in construction in Yesha in 2011 is good news for the settlements

Shomron Council Pleased With Peace Now Report

New Supermarket a 'Victory' for Yesha Town

A major supermarket chain announced Wednesday that it was expanding its operations in Yesha.

New Supermarket a 'Victory' for Yesha Town

MK: Is Organizing a Protest Now a 'Price Tag' Crime?

A Yesha activist was arrested as he attempted to meet an MK - because he chartered a bus to bring students to a protest at Ramat Gilad.

MK: Is Organizing a Protest Now a 'Price Tag' Crime?

Ministry: Israeli Drivers 'On Their Own' for Protective Windows

The Defense Ministry says it can't afford to pay for protective windows for residents of Judea and Samaria.

Ministry: Israeli Drivers 'On Their Own' for Protective Windows

B'Tselem NGO : Idea of 'Shooting Settlers is Unacceptable'

Leftist organization B'Tselem said that Binyamin Ben-Eliezer's idea of "shooting settlers" was "unacceptable."

B'Tselem NGO : Idea of 'Shooting Settlers is Unacceptable'