Today the media loves to discuss “settler violence,” but it is rarely interested in its historical origins. This episode picks up the story of Yehuda Etzion and Menachem Livni who had set out to trigger redemption by any means necessary. As it turns out, events went in another direction and their actions continue to have consequences down to our day.
Learn about the ambush in Hebron at the Beit Hadassah building that killed six people and other Arab terrorist attacks. This led to the deportation of Hebron mayor Fahd Kawasme, and two other PLO affiliated West Bank Palestinian leaders. The Jewish Underground activities resulted in the attacks on three Arabs mayors in Judea and Samaria: Bassam Shakaa of Shchem, Karim Khalef of Ramallah and Ibrahim Tawil of El Bireh. Find out how this chapter in Israeli history effects us today.