Visiting the Patriarchs and Matriarchs

An entire chapter in the Bible is dedicated to the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, showing the site’s importance in scripture. Today we will visit this holy site, which unfortunately is not on many tour itineraries, but should be!

Hebron in need of heightened security infrastructure in wake of terror wave

The latest wave of terrorism to hit Israel has not spared the Biblical city of Hebron. Last month, Kiryat Arba resident Ronen Hanania was murdered as he and his son Daniel shopped at a convenience store between Hebron and Kiryat Arba. During the attack, Hebron residents first responder Ofer Ochana and Chief Security Officer Yoni […]

Heroes of Judea and Samaria: The Godfather of Judea’s Jewish settlement

While many Israelis contributed to the settlement of Judea and Samaria, few have accomplished as much as Benny Katzover. The 75-year-old “legend” of Judean pioneering is the father of seven kids and boasts over twenty grandchildren. Standing in front of Mount Kabir in Samaria, the grey-haired Katzover recalls how he quit his pursuit of academic […]