17-year-old settler charged with assaulting left-wing rabbi Youth from Itamar was charged with aggravated assault against Arik Ascherman, founder of Rabbis for Human Rights.
Arrest made in attack on Rabbis for Human Rights activist The suspect threatened the rabbi with a knife, and kicked and punched him while he was helping Palestinians harvest olives in the West Bank.
Report: Left-wing activist assaulted near West Bank settlement Rabbis for Human Rights’ head Arik Ascherman was not injured in what he described as an armed assault by Jewish fanatic.
