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The finance minister said he would promote legislation that imposes high compensation on banks whose clients are harmed as a result of their actions.
The expansion will nearly double the size of the town of Eli.
"Our visit to the United Arab Emirates is a powerful symbol of the changing dynamics in the Middle East," said Yesha Council head Yisrael Ganz.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under the defensive plan, fighter jets, drones and helicopters would bomb access roads to Jewish communities to slow down the advance of terrorists.
85% of the Jewish public in Israel thinks that “there is no chance of a peace agreement with the Palestinians in the foreseeable future.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The military order that establishes the municipal boundaries is the first step in legalizing Adorayim and Ahiya.
Was this Rosh Katan and/or Deep State taking a swipe at the president?
“U.S. citizens have a right to be heard and to challenge the government before the government takes action against them,” a lawyer for the plaintiffs told JNS.
The freeze follows a "situational assessment" in the wake of Monday's deadly shooting in western Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Land of Israel Caucus wants to amend Basic Law: Referendum to prevent the establishment of a "Palestinian" state.
This is expected to pave the way for major settlement expansions, infrastructure development, and long-term growth in strategically significant areas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Trump administration officials, past and present, recently have made statements in favor of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.
After achieving normalization with other Arab countries, discussions on sovereignty in Judea and Samaria could resume.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli finance minister also called to encourage voluntary migration from Gaza, saying the Strip's population could be reduced by more than half within two years.
By Max Gelber
Reports indicate that Biden may level further sanctions against Israeli individuals and organizations, including ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir.
By Max Gelber
Trump is expected to cancel sanctions imposed by the Biden administration on right-wing Israeli activists.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Next year will be "the year of sovereignty in Judea and Samaria," declared the Israeli finance minister.
By David Isaac
The list of countries imposing sanctions—the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, Norway, Canada, Japan, France and others—has grown in recent months.
Global antisemitism continues to thrive...
By David Isaac
Amana's violent settler activities include establishing communities, recruiting new families and building homes. It has been in the sights of activists opposed to Jewish presence in Judea and Samaria for some time.
Karnei Shomron residents have taken to blocking the entrance to the town with their vehicles to prevent the entry of PA workers, arguing that the IDF is not enforcing its own rules.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
If passed, the ethnic cleansing resolution would signify an escalation from the anti-Israel language previously endorsed by the UNGA.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The city of Efrat in the Gush Etzion region of Judea will admit PA Arab workers starting this week following litigation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The terrorists fled towards the nearby village of Deir Nidham.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Knesset member Zvi Sukkot calls on the head of IDF Central Command to end "discrimination" against Judea and Samaria residents.
By Josh Hasten
The new community is also known as "Neve Ori," in memory of 19-year-old Ori Ansbacher, a Gush resident who was murdered in 2019 by an Arab terrorist.
There has been a notable escalation in terror attacks in Gush Etzion this past week.
Netanyahu has yet to appoint a promised project manager to tackle sanctions on Israelis in Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Leftwing organizations have been feeding false information to a willing State Department.
The US is now sanctioning people and organizations that protect Jews from Arab terror. Where does this end?
By Josh Hasten
Within the Green Line, a Palestinian worker must be 27, or 22 and married. In Israeli communities over the Green Line, any Palestinian over 18 can work.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In August 2005, Israel unilaterally disengaged from the Strip, removing thousands of Jews from their homes.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A majority of Jewish Israelis support the re-establishment of Israeli civilian communities in the Gaza Strip, according to the “Peace Index” survey released by Tel Aviv University in January of this year.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"No country should be allowed to harm our sovereignty," Beit El Council head Shai Alon says.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The decision was reportedly made as a tradeoff for Netanyahu's approval to legalize several outposts and approve building in Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Palestinian Authority construction projects are being designed to take the high ground overlooking critical transportation arteries, according to Israel Gantz.
Reservists will be rewarding its reservists and promoting growth in the Negev and Galilee.
By Josh Hasten
"Following Oct. 7...we refuse to accept the notion that in order to build or run our town we need to hire people who support terrorism against us, or could themselves be a terror threat."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Only when Jewish children are playing in the Strip will the Nukhba terrorists realize that they have lost," said MK Zvi Sukkot.
No injuries or damage were reported.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said he is proud to fight for control of open areas in Judea and Samaria.
They were caught between the houses of the residents by members of the local civil defense squad.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Brig. Gen. Hisham Ibrahim, the administration's new head, said the Jewish state is "fighting one of the most just wars in its history."
The move is part of the coalition agreements made with Bezalel Smotrich's party.
The moves are the latest actions against Israelis that the Biden administration accused of “undermining peace, security and stability in the West Bank.”
By Josh Hasten
Air raid sirens wailed in communities from northern Samaria all the way down to the South Hebron Hills, along with many places in between.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich denounced "unprecedented sanctions on Israeli citizens whose entire sin is that they settle in Judea and Samaria."
By Josh Hasten
The United States has blacklisted a total of seven Israelis pursuant to President Joe Biden’s Feb. 1 Executive Order, but will not reveal how it determined that they are "undermining peace, security and stability" in Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“It seems that today all will agree on putting sanctions on both Hamas and the violent settlers who are harassing Palestinians,” Joseph Borrell said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"My husband was conscripted and I needed a tool to save my children," said Esther Sultan from Beit El.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The six were part of a group that set up camp at the Erez Crossing in a call for a Jewish return to the Gaza Strip
By Josh Hasten
Gush Etzion Regional Council mayor calls the sanctions "another scandalous decision from the chairman of Joe Biden's election campaign."
A Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense subcommittee convened to address allegations of foreign anarchists purporting to be human rights activists harassing Israeli security personnel in Judea and Samaria.
“Netanyahu opposes a two-state solution,” the Democrats said. “That puts him in direct conflict with President Biden and virtually all Arab states.”
The new community will be built near Kedar in eastern Gush Etzion.
By Ariel Kahana
Six of the seven men were not known to the Shin Bet or Israel Police, an investigation shows.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
“The Biden administration must stop undermining Israel and facilitating efforts to delegitimize Israel. It is misguided and unconscionable.”
Smotrich called it "an appropriate Zionist response."
"It’s a simple question that I hope the administration can answer clearly and promptly," Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) wrote.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"We're talking about simple families that work in agriculture. We must defend their right to live," Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The security vehicles are intended for use in the Gaza border area, towns near Lebanon, and Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
As of Jan. 1, there were 517,407 Jews living in the area (not including eastern Jerusalem).
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. president's executive order reportedly targets four Israelis Washington says "directed or participated" in violent actions or threats.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Two-thirds of Israeli Jews favor IDF security control in Gaza post-war.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
IDF commanders have not expressed any objections to the proposal.
By David Isaac
All along the Green Line, Jewish communities are being encroached upon to the point where there is no buffer zone, zero reaction time.
By Ariel Kahana
"Battling violence is an objective that we share—but our efforts must not stray from the facts and the truth," the lawmakers write.
Arab terrorists in Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley have escalated their terror campaigns against Israeli civilians and security forces in the wake of Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre.
But the building and industry sectors face a severe manpower shortage without them.
The decision now goes to the Political-Security Cabinet.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Someone has got confused and forgot who is the enemy and who is the beloved,” Ben-Gvir tweeted.
Eitan’s death is the third of his class from the Neve Shmuel Yeshiva High School in Efrat
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Bullets struck several homes in Asa'el.
The building is located near the Maarat Hamachpelah, the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Trump administration reportedly assured the UAE that the U.S. would not recognize Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria until 2024 at the earliest.
The Gush Etzion council was awarded the National Education Prize last year.
Two of the new towns, Avigayil and Asael, are located in the South Hebron Hills, while the third, Beit Hogla, is part of the Megilot Regional Council near the Dead Sea.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Today we can say that Hebron is also joining the communications revolution," declared Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi..
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The proposal's official objective is to assist communities living under the threat of Arab terrorism.
When we first saw the report this morning, we thought it was a joke...
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Yeshiva's building was moved from disputed ownership land to state land.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The yeshiva's administration calls on the government to legalize the community as "the answer to terrorism."
The children alerted their father to the man they saw enter their home.
430 apartments are planned for the town of Elazar, including 15 to rectify the destruction of the Netiv Ha'Avot neighborhood.
The terrorist had planned to infiltrate into Kedumim, but the soldiers foiled his plans.
Called “Hamore,” it is located between the towns of Eli and Ma’ale Levona.
The armed terrorists were using an Arab mob for cover, to approach Shilo.
Netanyahu, Galant and Smotrich are in agreement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. administration is said to be pressuring Israel's coalition government to nix or minimize the plan.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Knesset in March repealed the disengagement law ban on Israelis living in the four communities.
By Josh Hasten
After more than two decades of planning, bureaucratic hurdles and court petitions filed by opponents, the Jewish Community of Hebron is on the cusp of laying the foundations for 31 new housing units in the city’s historic Hezekiah Quarter.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The leaders of Israel’s previous government refused to meet with the heads of Judea and Samaria communities, says Yesha chairman.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
On May 13, 1948, the day before Israel declared independence, Jordan’s Arab Legion with the help of local Arabs massacred 129 Jews at Kfar Etzion.
A guard opened fired at the car thieves after police shot in the air.
The bomber and 4 more terrorists were arrested in nearby Batir.
The terrorist was armed with a knife and improvised explosives (pipe bombs).
A terrorist planted a bomb on a bus inside Beitar Illit.
A terrorist infiltration alert has gone off in Beitar Illit, in Gush Etzion.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The bereaved parents told the prime minister and his wife their sons were motivated by the values of volunteerism and charity.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“This is one stone on the way to our complete return to the community, as was agreed and as must be,” said Religious Zionism Party lawmaker Tzvi Sukkot.
June 21, 2026 
