ALGEMEINER
The Jihad Against Jewish Hebron
by Yishai Fleisher
January 10, 2016
The morning Gennady Kaufman, a gardener at the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs in the heart of Hebron, was stabbed, I was showing an Australian journalist around the Jewish part of Hebron – the 3 percent of a majority Arab city where Israelis are allowed to live under heavy protection from the IDF and Israeli police. Many journalists have been turning to me of late, trying to understand why 60 percent of the jihadist terrorism that Israel has suffered in the latest wave of violence has emanated from greater Hebron, with almost forty knife, car ramming, shooting, and rock attacks directed at Jewish civilians and soldiers in this area over the last three months alone. READ MORE