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By Wikipedia 
Barkan, is an Israeli settlement and a communal village in the northern West Bank, about 25 km east of Tel Aviv and 8 km west of Salfit, under the administrative local government of the Shomron Regional Council. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics), the population was 1,200 at the end of 2004. Articles about Barkan
Feb 22, 2011
Letters: February 23
By JERUSALEM POST READERS
Masterly and shockingSir, – The long interview with PA Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki (“‘Are we ready for statehood in September? Absolutely,’”…
Feb 19, 2011
Protesters rally at US embassy in TA to slam UNSC veto
By BEN HARTMAN
Around 50 protesters rallied outside the US Embassy in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, to protest the US veto on Friday of a UN Security Council…
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Feb 5, 2011
Wine Talk: History in a bottle
By ADAM MONTEFIORE
Carmel, Gold, Elite, Stock, Sabra and Goldstar are familiar names to students of Israel’s wines, spirits and beers. These brands have each had a part…
Dec 16, 2010
Aliya beyond the Green Line
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK
On a Facebook group for English-speakers in Israel, American immigrant Yael Tilevitz Lockerman is spreading the word about her new…
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Nov 8, 2010
Until 1996, nobody called Rachel’s Tomb a mosque
By NADAV SHRAGAI
On October 21, UNESCO (the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) declared that Rachel’s Tomb near Jerusalem is the Bilal ibn Rabah…
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Sep 28, 2010
From freeze to full-steam ahead?
By GREER FAY CASHMAN
Although it has become a tradition for right-wing Israelis and tourists to visit communities in Judea and Samaria during Succot, this year residents…
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Sep 24, 2010
The settlements’ fateful hour
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
On Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Ortal Gavra prayed for an end to the settlement freeze. “I actually pray for this every day, but I did so especially…
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Sep 21, 2010
Uzi Landau: Millions in infrastructure for settlements
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau said Tuesday that he will be delivering a commitment for hundreds of millions of shekels in infrastructure…
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Aug 3, 2010
'295 homes begun since freeze'
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
In defiance of the moratorium on new housing construction, settlers have begun work on 295 new permanent homes in the first half of 2010, according…
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Jul 23, 2010
The Human Spirit: Unbridled love
By BARBARA SOFER
According to tradition, the Holy Temple, the destruction of which we mourned intensively this week on the anniversary of its destruction, Tisha…
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Jul 23, 2010
IDF kills Palestinian near Barkan
By YAAKOV KATZ
IDF troops shot and killed a Palestinian attempting to infiltrate the Barkan settlement early on Thursday morning. The Israeli force had laid an…
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Jul 22, 2010
Security and Defense: An officer and diplomat
By YAAKOV KATZ
In 2003, at the height of the IDF’s war against Palestinian terrorism in the West Bank, clashes erupted between IDF and Syrian soldiers on the Golan…
Jul 22, 2010
IDF shoots Palestinian attempting to infiltrate Barkan
By YAAKOV KATZ
IDF troops shot and killed a Palestinian attempting to infiltrate the settlement of Barkan in the West Bank early Thursday morning. The Israeli…
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Jul 22, 2010
Palestinian shot dead in W.Bank
By YAAKOV KATZ
IDF troops shot and killed a Palestinian attempting to infiltrate the settlement of Barkan in the West Bank early Thursday morning. The Israeli…
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Jun 11, 2010
The Palestinian Conscience
By DANNY RUBENSTEIN
WITH THE PROXIMITY talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the background, the Ramallah authorities launched a widespread campaign…
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Jun 5, 2010
Adult Children of the Dream
By LAWRENCE RIFKIN
Twenty or 30 years ago, if you stood along a road in a kibbutz, you could lose count of all the tractors, harvesters and pickups before you saw a…
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Feb 15, 2010
‘29 settlements defy freeze order’
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Twenty-nine West Bank Jewish communities are in violation of the 10-month moratorium on new construction in the settlements, according to Deputy…
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Feb 10, 2010
How to win friends, settler style
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Settler Yehuda Shimon has been able to prevent violence with border policemen by smiling, a tactic he learned from the American-based Dale Carnegie…
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Dec 30, 2009
Egypt FM hails PM for 'moving forward'
By Herb Keinon
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, usually sparing in words of praise for Israel in general and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in…
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Dec 29, 2009
Egyptian FM praises Netanyahu for 'moving forward'Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, usually sparing in words of praise for Israel in general and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in…
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