Efrat israel

Inside Chiburim: Yaron Shane’s mission to help IDF soldiers find Love After War

Yaron Shane shares how Love After War connects Israel’s soldiers and veterans with mentors and potential life partners.

|ByLEAH HAKIMIAN
YARON SHANE: Members remain in the database ‘until they break the glass.’
Open pool horizontal.

Israeli community builds world's only mechanical-divide swimming pool

“I love the new Efrat pool, and I am extremely grateful every day. I feel like I should make a blessing every time I go swimming.”

|ByRIVKAH LAMBERT ADLER
Ohr Torah Stone’s Neveh Shmuel Yeshiva High School dedicated the “Hall of Heroes,” a permanent memorial honoring 25 alumni of the yeshiva who fell in Israel’s wars and terror attacks over the past decades, including 11 who fell in the past two years.

This high school’s library is now a memorial to 25 fallen alumni in Efrat

Modern Orthodox high school in Efrat, south of Jerusalem, unveils a memorial to 25 graduates who fell in Israel’s wars and terror attacks, integrating remembrance into daily study.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A VIEW of Efrat: It’s worth reminding ourselves that aliyah is not a nostalgic story from the past but the very heartbeat of Zionism today, the writer affirms.

Aliyah continues to be a driving force behind Israeli communities - opinion

The waves of immigration keep this nation alive, youthful and ever-growing.

|ByDOVI SHEFLER

At least 25% of Efrat quarantined due to coronavirus

Over the Purim holiday synagogue services and parties were held in the neighborhood. After the fact, it turned out that one of the participants, had been stricken by the coronavirus.

MARCH 24, 2020ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Construction near Efrat in the West Bank

Efrat mayor: Israeli-Palestinian cooperation is a way of life in West Bank

Revivi explained that true economic cooperation between Israel and the Palestinians is expressed by the Palestinian workers that are employed in Judea and Samaria.

NOVEMBER 21, 2019ByALAN ROSENBAUM
YESHA Council’s chief foreign envoy Oded Revivi

IDF opens investigation of Palestinian death outside Bethlehem

Ahmed Jamal Mahmoud was shot dead after throwing stones at vehicles outside Bethlehem.

MARCH 21, 2019ByANNA AHRONHEIM
IDF forces in the area around Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem

Worshipers exposed to measles outbreak in Jerusalem suburb over Shabbat

The Ministry of Health released a statement with vaccination instructions intended for the worshipers exposed over Erev Shabbat.

DECEMBER 2, 2018ByZACHARY KEYSER
Giving a vaccination injection shot 370 (R)

Israeli terror victim shot assailant before dying

Well known pro-Israel advocate Ari Fuld was killed in a dramatic stabbing attack by the mall in the Gush Etzion junction on Sunday morning.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Paramedics attempt to save terrorist victim near Gush Etzion, September 16, 2018

A Feel good Annie

Annie was inspired by the “Little Orphan Annie” newspaper comic strip that ran from 1924 to 2010.

AUGUST 16, 2018ByHELEN KAYE
A SCENE from ‘Annie.’

Is U.S. Embassy lifting ban on official West Bank settlement visits?

“It seems as if we are talking about a change in US policy with respect to the Jewish communities of Judea and Samaria,” said a spokesman for the Binyamin Regional Council.

JULY 30, 2018ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Tal Ovadia (R), Oded Rivivi (C), David Friedman (L)

Israeli settlement to become first to use drone to thwart terror

“We are going to have this drone in our own yard in case we do have any other terrorists who want to come into Efrat."

MAY 8, 2018ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
A security drone flies on the outskirts of Efrat yesterday

The time a man from Efrat was celebrated for saving a life

MARCH 26, 2018ByRAPHAEL POCH
The Jerusalem Post

That Time When I Did All The Things I Dreamt of Never Doing While Growing Up

JANUARY 29, 2018ByRAPHAEL POCH
The Jerusalem Post