06/03/2008
place of attack
Terror Attack Place:
Jerusalem Merkaz harav
Commemoration Site:
Jerusalem
Area:
Jerusalem area
Type:
Municipal monument
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On March 6th,2008, A terrorist from East Jerusalem, holding an Israeli ID (Blue ID) entered the “Merkaz Harav” Yeshiva in Jerusalem shooting at random at the students and teachers of the Yeshiva. At that time a party was taking place in the Yeshiva for the upcoming Purim holiday. The students and teachers were running to find cover.
People who pass outside the Yeshiva and heard the shooting entered and killed the terrorist stopping his killing rampage.
In memory of the eight killed a web site was built and a book was prnted. click here to see and download the book.