Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

News Brief

January 3, 2001
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

An Israeli university may fire a rabbi who claimed that Shimon Peres bore moral responsibility for the Sept. 11 attacks. The Technion is considering making the move after its rabbi, Eliyahu Zeini, wrote on the Web site of a right-wing radio station that Israel’s foreign minister had legitimized terror by meeting with Yasser Arafat, the “teacher and the rabbi of the murderer bin Laden,” according to Israeli media reports.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement