The West Bank continues to see increasing violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians. Host Marco Werman speaks with ...

Riskin, who founded Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York before making aliyah in 1983, became the founding Chief Rabbi of Efrat, a settlement in the West Bank now home to over 12,000 people.

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 ...

(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 sudden expansion of Israeli security operations in the West Bank has killed at least 10 people and follows the start of ...

While a cease-fire is in effect with the Palestinian Hamas in the south, the Israeli military ramped up its operations over ...

Efrat's partner, Gadi Mozes ... in prison in 2011 when her car burst into flames near a checkpoint in the West Bank, the BBC reported. Aseel al-Titi was arrested while visiting her brother ...