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International Middle East Media Center
April 1, 2018
Israeli settlers, on Sunday, flooded their sewage into an orchard planted with grapes near the town of Beit Ummar, to the north of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. Yousef Abu Maria, an anti-settlement activist, told WAFA that extremist Israeli settlers from the Gush EtzionÃÂ ...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
Yousef Abu Maria, an anti-settlement activist, told WAFA that extremist Israeli settlers from Gush Etzion settlement, nearby, flooded sewage into a 40-dunum orchard planted with grapes in order to damage the crops, which belong to Palestinian farmers. He said Palestinian farmers in the area have incurredÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 23, 2018
... a tour with Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council; a talk with Nadav Ha'etzni in Samaria; a tour with Oded Revivi, head of the Efrat Local Council in Gush Etzion, on “Settlement in Judea and Samaria;” a tour of Rachel's Tomb as part of a survey of “Holy Places in Judea and Samaria,” and aÃÂ ...
Yated.com
January 17, 2018
Gush Etzion is an area that is home to a number of Jewish settlements and is replete with historical significance. In addition to its two large cities, Beitar Illit and Efrat, there are many other communities – including the chareidi settlements of Maaleh Amos and Meitzad – that are under the jurisdiction of theÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 15, 2018
Israel increased its punitive measures against Hamas in the West Bank after three teenagers from Gush Etzion were abducted; it turned out later they'd been killed. Hamas' economic difficulties increased due to a clash with the PA, which stopped paying salaries to government workers in the Strip. The finalÃÂ ...
Breaking Israel News
January 12, 2018
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld (3rd from left) brought his family to the Caliber 3 anti-terror training facility in Gush Etzion, Israel. (Twitter/Facebook). Jerry Seinfeld is ... Last week, the Seinfelds participated in a course for tourists held at the Caliber 3 training facility in Gush Etzion. “Finally we are allowed to tell you!
Common Dreams
January 6, 2018
The delayed bill called for expanding the municipal boundaries of Jerusalem to include major illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank, including Ma'aleh Adumim and the Gush Etzion settlement cluster. Moreover, it endeavored to bring 150,000 Jewish settlers into Jerusalem as eligible voters, whoÃÂ ...
HuffPost
January 5, 2018
Rabbi Yehuda Amital, of blessed memory, one of the founders of Yeshivat Gush Etzion, repeated this story often. He explained that this was one of the founding principles of his Yeshiva -learn Torah but still hear the baby cry. In this vein, he explained that when he saw the plans of the study hall and it didÃÂ ...
Jewish Journal
January 4, 2018
Every two weeks she hosts informal meetings in her home between Palestinians and Israeli settlers living in and around Gush Etzion, a flashpoint in 2015-16 for what is sometimes known as the “Knife Intifada,” a period when Palestinians regularly stabbed, shot and ran over random Israelis in the streets.
Palestine News Network
January 3, 2018
It will not include Jerusalem's current borders, but rather areas in what it called the “Greater Jerusalem and West Jerusalem” i.e. the Ma'aleh Adumim, Gush Etzion, Givat Ze'ev and Anatut settlements' project which includes adding the Maaleh Adumim settlement east of occupied Jerusalem and one of theÃÂ ...
Breaking Israel News
December 18, 2017
Gush Etzion features the path of the Patriarchs, an ancient route that sprawls Israel's north-south, frequently mentioned in the Bible as the route traveled by the likes of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Ruth, Naomi, Judah Maccabee, and King David. The path is steeped in history dating from the times of Abraham,ÃÂ ...
Haaretz
September 28, 2017
In Gush Etzion one could see the elites of the national religious and settlement movement, who are often backed by the ultra-Orthodox, that areÃÂ ...
Haaretz
September 27, 2017
The head of the Gush Etzion Regional Council, Shlomo Ne'eman, called on Naor to reverse her decision, and accused both her and theÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
September 27, 2017
YERUSHALAYIM - Despite condemnations by politicians and community leaders, and even a pending lawsuit against her, High Court chiefÃÂ ...
Breaking Israel News
August 30, 2017
The rebuilding of Gush Etzion, a Jewish settlement bloc in the Judean hills, after decades of destruction, devastation and death, represents notÃÂ ...
Breaking Israel News
August 27, 2017
A playground near caravan homes set up in the Jewish settlement of Kfar Eldad, in Gush Etzion, January 20, 2014. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90).
Middle East Monitor
August 25, 2017
... in cooperation with the regional council of Gush Etzion settlement, ... new settlements in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc south of Bethlehem.
Palestine News Network
December 31, 1999
The so called “Judean Hills Development Corporation” (south of the West Bank) in cooperation with the regional council of Gush EtzionÃÂ ...
Australia-Israel Jewish Affairs Council
January 27, 2017
Over the course of several years, I've blogged on several occasions about how the Australian media has exaggerated on a variety of issue related Israeli settlements in the West Bank (see here, here and here).
Breaking Israel News
January 27, 2017
Also on Wednesday, firebombs were thrown at the fence of Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion. Never miss out on news from Israel! Two shooting incidents were reported on Thursday.
The Electronic Intifada (blog)
January 25, 2017
Israeli forces shot and killed Alaa al-Din along with two of his adult cousins near the Gush Etzion bloc of Israeli settlements north of Hebron on 7 January.
JNS.org
January 24, 2017
At the same time, Katz called for the establishment of a "greater Jerusalem" that would expand the capital's borders to include sovereignty over neighboring Jewish settlements such as Ma'ale Adumim, Givat Ze'ev, Gush Etzion and Beitar Illit. SimilarlyÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
January 24, 2017
The home are to be built inside the settlement blocs, including the area within Gush Etzion and the Ariel bloc, as well as in Maale Adumim.
http://hamodia.com
January 24, 2017
Gush Etzion, a few minutes south of the capital, is also a no-brainer for annexation. A recent poll by the Smith Organization shows that 73 percent of the Israeli public supports applying Israeli law to this bloc, including a quarter of those who say ...
http://hamodia.com
January 22, 2017
Most "popular" for annexation is the Gush Etzion bloc, which 73 percent of Israelis said should become an official part of the state.
Bay Area Indymedia
January 21, 2017
American flags are waving at the entrances of illegal Israeli settlements of the Gush Etzion settlement bloc in the southern part of the West Bank as Donald Trump is inaugurated today the new President of the United States.
Breaking Israel News
January 20, 2017
Also in attendance will be a delegation from the Yesha (Judea and Samaria) council, headed by Oded Revivi, mayor of Efrat in Gush Etzion and chief foreign envoy of the council, and Benny Kasriel, mayor of Ma'aleh Adumim. The delegation, representingÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
January 20, 2017
Dozens of Americans flags have been raised, Thursday, at the junctions and roads leading to the Gush Etzion Israeli colony, built on Palestinian lands south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, as the "Settlements Council" is preparing to celebrate ...
http://hamodia.com
January 20, 2017
YERUSHALAYIM - Residents of Gush Etzion are celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the United States in their own way - by hanging giant American flags alongside Israeli flags on main highways throughout the area.
JP Updates
January 19, 2017
Lieberman voiced confidence that "at the end of the day, in one way or another, Ariel, Ma'aleh Adumim and Gush Etzion, will be part of Israel." In his address at the College, Lieberman also urged Palestinian residents of Gaza to revolt against Hamas ...
JerusalemOnline
January 19, 2017
Celebrations began in the Israeli Gush Etzion settlements in the West Bank ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration tommorow (Friday).
http://hamodia.com
January 17, 2017
As in previous years, the Yarchei Kallah includes a parallel track offering shiurim and Daf Yomi in English. A sold-out women's program will take more than 100 participants on tours of Yerushalayim, Kever Rochel, Har Hamenuchos, Gush Etzion and ...
Jewish Business News
January 15, 2017
This leaves Israelis and Israel supporters everywhere with just one question: "Do these people actually know or understand anything at all about Israel and Israelis?
Jewish Link of Bronx, Westchester and Connecticut
January 12, 2017
Meeting lovely people seems to be part and parcel of this wonderful adventure we're enjoying while setting up our new business at The Workshop Gush Etzion and Mandy Broder Judaica Creations. Nina Glick is one of those people. We met her only once, butÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
January 10, 2017
The attacks occurred in Gush Etzion near Jewish Tekoa, near Adam in the Binyamin region, between Efrat and the T junction. In all the incidents, vehicle damage was reported, but b'chasdei shamayim, no injuries were reported, except for that near Beitar ...
Forward
January 10, 2017
Other highlights included when the visitors said that Africans' presence in Tel Aviv meant that "invaders" had taken over the city, and a trip to a Gush Etzion firing range, where the group simulated mowing down "terrorists," telling the undercover ...
My Jewish Learning
January 10, 2017
A few nights ago I made a presentation for 'Noar Shorashim', the Roots Initiative youth group that brings together high school age kids from the Jewish settlements of Gush Etzion and from the neighboring town of Beit Umar and nearby Palestinian villages.
Middle East Monitor
January 9, 2017
Referring to areas of illegal Israeli settlement inside the West Bank, such as Gush Etzion and in Hebron, Arkush stated: "I do not accept that land ethnically cleansed of Jews has any right to be treated as belonging to the ethnic cleansers.
Qantara.de
January 9, 2017
Even at the time, several settlements were not only founded in the so-called Gush Etzion, a relatively densely populated Palestinian area south of Jerusalem; in the Jordan Valley, too, a number of Israeli settlements were established as a type of ...
gulfnews.com
January 6, 2017
The work on this road is set to be finalised in coming March. Ben-Dahan said that another example of the Israeli bypass roads is the road that would connect the Gush Etzion Junction to the Palestinian city of Hebron by bypassing the Palestinian refugee ...
American Center for Law and Justice
January 6, 2017
For example, we represent the Gush Etzion Foundation in a frivolous lawsuit brought by anti-Israel Palestinian agitators in federal court here in Washington, DC.
Jewish Link of New Jersey
January 5, 2017
TVA has given me the opportunity to do this by taking us to places like Amona, Ashkalon, Gush Etzion, Tel Aviv, Kiryat Shemona, Kibbutz Ein Hanatziv and so much more.
liherald
January 4, 2017
He was volunteering in the West Bank to deliver food to Israeli soldiers when he was shot and killed at an intersection in Gush Etzion, a cluster of Jewish settlements located in the Judaean Mountains, directly south of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Beer ...
http://hamodia.com
December 29, 2016
YERUSHALAYIM - When they were first built some 20 years ago, the tunnels on Route 60 between Yerushalayim and Gush Etzion were seen as a solution to the endemic traffic problems along the route, as well as an increase in security and a lessening ofÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
December 28, 2016
YERUSHALAYIM - Among the areas claimed by Arabs that are the subject of High Court rulings is the Netiv Ha'avot neighborhood of the Jewish town of Elazar in Gush Etzion. Netiv Ha'avot is several meters beyond the jurisdiction of Elazar, and the land onÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 22, 2016
Zen Subscribe now ÷ Shareshare on facebook ÷ Tweet ÷ send via email ÷ reddit ÷ stumbleupon. Construction work in Elazar, a settlement in the Gush Etzion bloc, in July 2010 It's unclear how the U.S., which has traditionally protected Israel from UN ...
+972 Magazine
December 16, 2016
The march proceeded along Route 60, the main north-south highway in the southern West Bank, which connects Jerusalem, Beit Jala, the Gush Etzion settlements and Hebron. The demonstrators were escorted by Israeli soldiers and police for the entireÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 15, 2016
Last September, Koren made a visit to the Netiv Ha'avot neighborhood in the Gush Etzion settlement (West Bank), following the decision of the High Court to demolish several illegal structures there.
Palestine News Network
December 14, 2016
... settlements in the West Bank and its willing to form new outposts as is the case with "Shiloh outpost" and "Ariel settlement" south of Nablus city, "Alfe-Menashe outpost" near Qalqilya, "Ma'aleh-Adumim" east Jerusalem, and "Gush-Etzion" south ...
http://hamodia.com
December 14, 2016
Cars stand in line for 2 km in a traffic jam stretching from Elazar to Gush Etzion as floods closed part of the road on Wednesday.
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