Gershon Mesika, who heads the Shomron Regional Council district on Wednesday 21 Iyar 5773 moved his office to Tapuach Junction, the location of Tuesday’s fatal stabbing attack that claimed the life of Evyatar Borovsky HY”D.

Mesika tells the press that he will ask Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to permit establishing a new yishuv at the location of the murder. At 14:00, a kenos of rabbonim from the area led by Shomron Chief Rabbi Elyakim Levanon Shlita was held.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)