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Lag Baomer
Bahar- Lag Ba’Omer May 16, 2008 Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay was one of the five surviving students of Rabbi Akiva that all died between Pesach and the Atzeret. It is brought down that these 24,000 students perished because of not honoring one another in the way of speech. Instead of saying good and encouraging things…
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Itamar News May 16th 2008
May 16, 2008 1. Itamar had the pleasure of hosting Rabbi David Stern together with a group of singles now living in Jerusalem that moved to Israel recently. They came to spend Shabbat in our area and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Shomron. These young men and women hope to get married soon and…
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Itamar News May 9th 2008
We celebrated our community’s 24th birthday this week on Independence Day. It was a beautiful celebration. We had an out door evening dinner for the entire community. Next year we hope that all of you can join us in our 25th birthday event!
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Itamar News May 2nd 2008
May 2, 2008 1. Itamar held the final stage of the Bible Contest this week. Mazal Tov to the winners Eliyahu Mishulami, Rabbanit Rekenati, and Kinarti together with all the participants. Prizes will be given out next week on Itamar’s birthday – Israel Independence day during the community’s evening celebration. 2. This week we had…
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Itamar News April 25th 2008
April 25, 2008 1. Safta Charlotte Krantz burns the last of the chametz on Itamar. Charlotte, the mother of Leah Goldsmith, has been a loyal friend of Itamar for the last 22 years. 4. Mazal Tov to Rabbi Yaakov and Chani Fingold on the birth of a son. 5. G-D willing this coming Tuesday Itamar…
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Itamar News April 11th 2008
April 11, 2008 1. Itamar is speechless over the tremendous Chesed of our dear friends Allan and Barbara Hirsch. In their merit for the last 8 years around 800 families in need from Judea and Shomron have been receiving food packages for the Pesach Holiday. The areas include the entire Gav Hahar region of Shechem…
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Itamar News April 4th 2008
April 4, 2008 Three girls were born on Itamar this week all from the same hilltop called Givat Arnon over looking the Jordan valley! Mazal Tov to The Tuaf, Segal, and Recheli families. Enjoy the picture of the green pasture surrounding the hilltop. Two Itamar miracles occurred this week. The first happened with the principal…
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Itamar News March 28th 2008
March 28, 2008 1. Mazal Tov to the new young couple Hadar & Mordechai Mintz who were married last night. Hadar was born on Kfar Darom in Gush Katif– one of the communities that were destroyed by the Israeli government in its disengagement plan two summers ago. Hadar’s father Ephraim Ayubi, was murdered by terrorists…
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Itamar News March 21st 2008
March 21, 2008 1. Itamar wishes a happy Purim to all its wonderful friends! 2. Mazal Tov to the Goldbergers on the Brit Milah of their new born son. 3. Best wishes to Yishay Chemo and a blessing to stay safe. Yishay will be drafted this week into the Israeli army. 4. Enjoy the pictures…
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A Purim Message
Purim March 21, 2008 Dearest Friends it has been a while since I wrote to you. It is hard to believe that we are celebrating Purim already. Wow! The year is flying by so quickly. I wanted to give you all a small Itamar update with a Torah thought and of course wish you all…