Posts Tagged: Efrat Israel
Orthodox Synagogue Appoints Israel’s First Sole Female Spiritual Leader
JNS.org - Rabbanit Shira Marili Mirvis made history this week by becoming the first woman in Israel to serve as an Orthodox synagogue’s sole spiritual...
As Corona Advances Through Efrat, Residents Buckle Down on Individual Home Fronts
JNS.org - Less than 20 kilometers south of Jerusalem in the Gush Etzion bloc, the community of Efrat and its 13,000 inhabitants made headlines this...
IDF Soldier Lightly Wounded in West Bank Shooting Attack
JNS.org - An Israel Defense Forces soldier sustained minor injuries Tuesday when Israeli troops on routine patrol in Judea and Samaria came under fire. The incident took...
Palestinian Authority Releases Four Men Arrested for Attending Sukkot Event in West Bank
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority security forces released four Palestinians arrested Thursday for attending a holiday event at Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi's sukkah in Gush Etzion. The...
Israeli Settler Doctor Provides Free Care to Ailing Palestinians
On a day when snow still covers the Judean hills, a Jewish doctor from Efrat drives into the neighboring Palestinian village of Wadi Nis. He...
