Public Radio International5d
A new wave of violence in the West Bank amid Gaza ceasefire
The West Bank continues to see increasing violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians. Host Marco Werman speaks with ...
Founding chief rabbi of West Bank's Efrat receives lifetime achievement award
Riskin, who founded Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York before making aliyah in 1983, became the founding Chief Rabbi of ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4y
Israel OKs housing expansion for West Bank city of Efrat
Under the move backed by Naftali Bennett, the Efrat settlement in the West Bank would add some 225 acres for about 7,000 additional housing units, according to the Defense Ministry. “I ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency9y
Efrat rabbi accuses resident of planning vengeful sting operation
(JTA) – Shlomo Riskin, the chief rabbi of Efrat, filed a $260,000 countersuit against a resident of the West Bank settlement who had sued Riskin for libel. Riskin’s lawsuit, which he filed ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1mon
IDF intercepts Houthi missile fired at Tel Aviv, Israel allegedly strikes Syria
Head of councils in the West Bank sent a letter demanding a shift in the strategic approach regarding the West Bank. By EFRAT FORSHER A man walks with a weapon, amid clashes between Palestinian ...