…One interesting feature of the current horrors our barbaric neighbors are inflicting on is now is how quickly our security agencies, IDF, GGS, Police and Border Patrol were able to get their hands on the five savages who pulled off the murder of Rabbi Eitam and Naama Henkin. One imagines that one factor is the need to brag about their heroics so that it is no great secret who was responsible. They all confessed and that too is significant, even if the word confessed is not quite right. That has the ring of repentance, when for these brutes there is no guilt. This is no confession. This is boasting. They are proud of what they did.

On the downside, the media also reported that the leader of this quintet of ethical and emotional Neanderthals was once upon a time a prisoner in Israel, and surely he is among hundreds who likewise were imprisoned then let go, which speaks volumes about the defects in the Israeli character. I find it intolerable that Israel does this. It is part of the same defective syndrome which leads to not having a death penalty. HaShem calls for the death penalty following the great Flood, probably because before the Flood homicide was so common…