YWN-ISRAEL recently reported a 65.-year-old man was seriously wounded in a stabbing attack in a Givat Ze’ev shul. The man is recuperating B”H and on Thursday, 12 Elul, an indictment was handed down against the accused culprit.
The attacker nebach is a 33-year-old Jerusalem resident and member of the chareidi community who has been diagnosed as a schizophrenic. He came to the shul to murder the gabbai, who he believed for whatever reason is a Christian, not a Jew.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)