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Efrat.

Herzog to visit bereaved families in Efrat

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Qaid Farhad Alkadi in an IDF helicopter after being rescued by the IDF from Hamas captivity in Gaza

Qaid Alkadi: A beacon of unity for Israel

Founder of the Ohr Torah Stone Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, and the founding Chief Rabbi of Efrat, received a lifetime achievement award at the Saad Conference on August 1.

Founding chief rabbi of West Bank's Efrat receives lifetime achievement award

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SHIRAT LUCY: Yehuda, Keren, Tali, and Rabbi Leo Dee in front of a portrait of Lucy, Rina, and Maia, at the first yahrzeit event, April 7.

The inspiring Dee family: One year after a terror attack killed Maia, Rina, Lucy

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

ODED REVIVI: In the Trump deal, there are things that are hard to swallow. There are things that are against what we wanted. But let us give it at least a chance.

'Major pressure' on outgoing Efrat council head Oded Revivi to join national politics

By ELIAV BREUER

PITCHING IN: Many soldiers had left their sukkot standing.

As the war goes on, Israelis find strength, resilience, and promise of a better tomorrow - opinion

NEW BEGINNINGS: First day of school, 1983.

Efrat: The story of one of Israel's most unique, successful settlements

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin laid the cornerstone for Efrat in 1980, occupancy began in 1983.

Israeli settlement founder Rabbi Riskin talks 40 years of Efrat

TRIUMPHANT ARRIVAL: The writer (R), husband Elan Adler, and daughter Shani Rosenzweig make aliyah on July 7, 2010.

Life in Israel: 13 lessons after 13 years of aliyah

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

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Israel publishes tenders for new West Bank settlement units

By REUTERS

Family and friends gather outside the house of Maia and Rina Dee, ahead of their funeral in Efrat on April 09, 2023. The 2 sisters were killed 2 days ago in a terror attack in the Jordan valley. Their mother, injured in the attack, is still in critical condition.

Leo Dee's moral clarity is a ray of light in the dark - opinion

By HAYIM LEITER

Efrat Residents standing outside their homes with Israeli flags to show solidarity with the Dee family, following the death of Lucy Dee, who died of her wounds three days after the deadly terror attack that killed her two daughters Rina and Maia, in Efrat, in the West Bank, April 10, 2023.

How Efrat's community will rise out of tragedy to honor a family's legacy - opinion

ONE OF several signs of support for the Dee family created by neighbor Ashira Landau.

Israelis of Gush Etzion help the Dees cope with terror, loss

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

RELATIVES AND friends gather outside the Dee family home in Efrat ahead of the funerals of Maia and Rina. The placard reads: ‘One people with one heart.’

My Word: Affronts and full-frontal assaults

By LIAT COLLINS

An Israeli flag [Ilustrative]

In wake of heavy loss, Rabbi Leo Dee calls for unity behind Israeli flag

By NOA FEIGENBAUM

Family and friends attend the funeral of Maia and Rina Dee at the Gush Etzion Regional Cemetery in Kfar Etzion on April 9, 2023. The two sisters were killed 2 days ago at a terror attack in the Jordan valley, Their mother, injured in the attack, is still in critical condition.

Thousands attend funeral of terror victims Maia, Rina Dee

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

Opposition MKs don Israeli flags in the Knesset Plenum ahead of the first vote on the judicial reform bill, February 20, 2023.

Israeli settlement leaders call on politicians to launch dialogue on reform