Israel’s president and Sephardi chief rabbi made a condolence visit to Israeli Arabs following a Jewish terror attack. “We are a nation of law and order. We will not allow such acts to set the national agenda,” President Moshe Katsav said Monday in the Galilee town of Shfaram, where he met relatives of four Arabs gunned down last week by Natan Eden Zada, an army deserter and Jewish extremist.
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