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Police and protesters face off during the forced evacuation of Amona in the West Bank, Feb. 1. (Ashernet)

Evacuation, legalization bill, high split on settlements

AMONA, West Bank — In a dramatic clash with the settlement movement at this hilltop outpost, the state seemed to have won. Over two sometimes violent days last week,...

The Amona outpost was evacuated Feb. 1. (Hillel Maier/TPS)

Amona: Settlement outpost evacuated

JERUSALEM — Police and security officers evacuating homes in the West Bank outpost of Amona were greeted by hundreds of activists, including some throwing stones....

Activists celebrate the compromise reached on Amona, Dec. 18, 2016. (ELAN/TPS)

Compromise reached on Amona

By Alex Traiman AMONA, West Bank — Residents of the 40-home West Bank settlement of Amona agreed to a last-minute government proposal to shift the community to an...

Do not uproot the planted

I was an elementary school student growing up in Israel, I was part of a strong, idealistic, nationalist Zionist community. “Merkaz Harav” (referring to the first...