An Unfathomable Tragedy

Hussein Qaraqa, the terrorist, was killed at the scene.

Devorah Paley, Avraham’s wife, is now sitting shiva for her two special boys. She says that they were “happy children, good children who loved to help.” She is pregnant.

supposed to accompany his brothers on the bus, had not yet joined them when the terrorist’s car slammed into those waiting at the stop.

Qaraqa was a resident of East Jerusalem. Because he was renting his apartment, police sealed his parents’ home in A-Tur, in East Jerusalem.

As a matter of policy, Israel regularly demolishes or permanently seals the homes of Palestinians accused of carrying out deadly terror attacks.

The two boys and Lederman, Hy”d, were laid to rest on Har Hamenuchot.

Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday that Ramallah will seek the passage this week of a United Nations resolution granting “Palestine” full membership at the international body, according to the official Palestinian Wafa news agency.

Speaking at an Arab League summit in Cairo, Abbas emphasized that the Palestinians remain committed to confronting the “racist” and “extremist” Israeli government, which he claimed was “targeting Al-Aqsa Mosque and all our sanctities.”

As Avraham Paley was waiting for the bus with his sons on Friday, a Palestinian slammed his car into the bus stop in Ramot, killing Avraham’s two sons, Yaakov Yisrael, who was six years old, and Asher Menachem, who

According to Devorah, the two boys and their father had been on their way to a family celebration and were planning to travel by bus, as there was not enough room in the family car for all of them. An older brother was also with them. Her husband, Avraham, had taken the three to the nearby stop at Ramot Junction so that the three boys could catch a bus together.

Avraham and the two younger boys exited the family car and were at the bus stop. Her other son, who was

Palestinians Want Membership at UN

“The battle raging over Jerusalem did not only begin on the day of its occupation in 1967, but several decades prior to that, and even before the Balfour Declaration which was issued by the colonial powers, led by Britain and America. The declaration was aimed at getting rid of the Jews in Europe and establishing the so-called Jewish national home in Palestine, to be an outpost to safeguard the interests of these colonial countries,” said the P.A. chief.

The 1917 Balfour Declaration