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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Palestinian woman caught preparing terror attack

JTAPublished March 6, 2012

JERUSALEM -- A Palestinian woman caught carrying a large knife near the security fence of a West Bank settlement said she was planning to carry out an attack. Police captured the woman, 32, outside the settlement of Emmanuel in the northern West Bank....

Palestinians caught infiltrating Jewish settlement

JTAPublished March 5, 2012

JERUSALEM -- Two Palestinians carrying large knives were arrested trying to infiltrate a Jewish settlement. The Palestinians were arrested Monday while trying to enter Elon Moreh, next to Nablus, in the West Bank. They are believed to have been planning...

Holy cow! Calves hijacked into Palestinian territory

JTAPublished February 9, 2012

JERUSALEM -- A truck driving calves from Eilat to the Golan Heights was hijacked into the West Bank. The 70 calves, which were being taken to be fattened before slaughter, were stolen near the Dead Sea after the driver was held up at gun point and detained...

Israeli man killed during visit to Joseph’s Tomb

Published April 27, 2011

JERUSALEM - The nephew of an Israeli government minister was killed and at least four men were injured during a visit to Joseph's Tomb near the West Bank city of Nablus.Ben-Joseph Livnat, 25, a father of four from Jerusalem and the nephew of Science and...

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