Northern Shomron Maccabees Relocating Northern Shomron After the Maccabean revolt started, Judah relocated his guerrilla combat units at the northern part of the Shomron. As a small country, many Israeli non-profit organizations operate throughout the country, including Orr Shalom [Light of Peace], Israel's largest non-profit organization providing residential and therapeutic services to children who have been removed from their homes due to severe abuse and neglect, and Summit Institute, which promotes non-institutional care to children, youth and young adults at risk.