57:
1130:
1125:
64:
39:
229:) on Friday evenings, and attacked from both street and rooftop level as soon as the Jews appeared in the narrow passageway. Terrorist Adnan Jabar was posted on the roof of a building opposite the Hadassah medical clinic holding a
216:
The attack, unprecedented in the post-1967 period, was understood to mark a transition from "hit-and-run" attacks to attacks aiming to achieve mass casualties by the use of military tactics and careful planning.
233:
with which he "opened fire" as soon as the Jewish pedestrians came into view. Israeli guards at the former clinic immediately returned fire. Perpetrators admitted to having received instructions directly from
225:
The attack was carefully planned in military style. The terrorists had studied the route and timing of the return of worshipers to the Jewish residence in the former
Hadassah medical clinic (
761:
887:
412:
Omar Haroub (30). Accused of providing weapons and transportation on the night of the ambush. A chemistry graduate of the
University of Beirut working for a blood bank in East Jerusalem.
178:
On 2 May 1980, six Jews – three
Israelis, two American Israelis, and one Canadian – were killed, and another 20 Jews were injured at 7:30 pm on a Friday night as they returned home from
592:
432:(House of Haggai) was established in 1982 by former classmates of boys murdered in this attack. In addition to being the name of a Biblical Prophet, Haggai, is an acronym of the
353:
Four of the wounded were
American citizens: Mordechai Shevat, 21, of The Bronx; Robert Brosovsky, 21; Simha Wollman, 21, of Brooklyn, and Lisa Sherman, 20, of Queens.
1182:
880:
944:
735:
1157:
1133:
1120:
873:
1177:
665:
1197:
956:
386:
377:
Adnan Jabar (32), second in command. Underwent 6 months of intensive training in small arms, explosives, military tactics, and ideology in
56:
1192:
278:
An additional six Arab
Palestinians were taken into custody, charged with aiding the terrorists by providing lodging and transportation.
1187:
533:
Claiborne, William (17 November 1980). "PLO Terrorist
Recalls His Training, Mission: Terrorist: Soviets Gave PLO Training". Newsday.
425:
to refurbish the
Hadassah medical clinic and to permit Jews to live in the Beit Hason and Beit Schneerson buildings adjacent to it.
810:
471:
1172:
851:
1099:
1072:
1027:
617:
1039:
710:
688:
510:
1162:
72:
973:
370:
Yasser
Hussein Mohammed Zedat (30), squad leader. From Hebron; fled to Jordan after firing a Katyusha rocket at
1033:
1003:
997:
897:
788:
1152:
1015:
991:
979:
198:
30:
194:
students aged 20–21. They were attacked with gunfire and grenades from the rooftops around a small alley.
865:
307:
259:
An extensive cache of explosives and weapons was discovered; it included the guns used in the attack.
1090:
1045:
950:
286:
All four terrorists were sentenced to life in prison, but were later released in prisoner exchanges.
1051:
1009:
914:
1118:
Attacks launched from
Lebanon Attacks launched from the Gaza Strip Attacks launched from Egypt
1063:
1057:
502:
1167:
938:
183:
1105:
1084:
985:
833:
640:
562:
534:
932:
920:
271:
were arrested and charged with carrying out the attack. One of the four had trained in the
635:
Shipler, David (17 September 1980). "Israel Holds 10 Arabs for
Slaying of 6 Jews in May".
557:
Torgerson, Dial (6 May 1980). "Arab Attack on Hebron Signals Shift of Terrorist Tactics".
8:
392:
242:, arguing that "this criminal incident illustrates once again the true character of the
495:
402:
Mohammed Shubaki (32). Farmer. Accused in a 1979 shooting murder of an Israeli couple.
299:
yeshiva in Jerusalem. A budding scholar, Glatt was the author of "Rise From the Dust".
1021:
506:
230:
1078:
855:
538:
235:
837:
644:
566:
926:
422:
339:
239:
1146:
226:
43:
832:
Keinon, Herb (17 January 1997). "Jerusalem's elder sister". Jerusalem Post.
382:
296:
448:
371:
347:
335:
314:
205:
895:
666:"Friends of Yeshiva Students Murdered in Hebron Recall Their Objectives"
1129:
433:
429:
1124:
389:
militants trained together. He had also trained in Syria and Lebanon.
328:
321:
201:
497:
A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism
378:
303:
275:. Two were arrested while trying to cross from Israel into Jordan.
811:"Palestinian terrorist in killing of 6 Jews elected Hebron mayor"
472:"Palestinian terrorist in killing of 6 Jews elected Hebron mayor"
191:
179:
131:
396:
187:
117:
87:
268:
157:
127:
38:
272:
854:. Jewish Community of Hebron. 19 July 2006. Archived from
1010:
Assassination attempt of the Israeli ambassador in London
528:
526:
524:
522:
313:
Gershon Klein, 20, yeshiva student at the Nir Yeshiva in
243:
295:
Tzvi Glatt, 20, American-Israeli yeshiva student at the
586:
584:
582:
580:
578:
576:
552:
550:
548:
374:
in April 1977; trained in terrorist tactics in Lebanon.
945:
Kidnapping and murder of Avi Sasportas and Ilan Saadon
519:
310:. He was the only victim without Israeli citizenship.
616:
Y. Z. Blum, Israeli Ambassador of Israel to the UN,
573:
545:
324:, French-Israeli yeshiva student at the Nir Yeshiva.
494:
825:
593:"Israel Charges 10 Palestinians in Hebron Ambush"
1144:
762:"Virginia Man's Violent World Ends in West Bank"
630:
628:
626:
618:Letter to the Secretary General dated 4 May 1980
689:"Victim of terror in Hebron believed in Israel"
346:Glatt and Marmelstein were visiting friends at
451:) students killed in an attack on 2 May 1980.
364:
881:
623:
387:Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
361:All of the terrorists were members of Fatah.
302:Shmuel Mermelstein, 21, yeshiva student from
1183:Ambushes of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
1158:Terrorist incidents in the West Bank in 1980
803:
141:3 Israeli, 2 American, 1 Canadian civilians
46:in Hebron, location of the terrorist attack
888:
874:
63:
37:
957:Tel Aviv–Jerusalem bus 405 suicide attack
759:
590:
556:
532:
1178:1980 in the Israeli Military Governorate
852:"The Six Murdered Outside Beit Hadassah"
591:Claiborne, William (17 September 1980).
447:aakov Zimmerman, the three Nir Yeshiva (
780:
634:
281:
1145:
831:
786:
421:The attack prompted the government of
338:veteran who came to Israel during the
1198:Mass murder in the State of Palestine
869:
686:
660:
658:
656:
654:
492:
466:
464:
385:in 1974 in a program where Fatah and
331:, yeshiva student at the Nir Yeshiva.
197:It was the most deadly attack on the
249:
238:. Israel sent a protest note to the
501:. Oxford University Press. p.
267:In September 1980, four members of
13:
1193:Deaths by firearm in the West Bank
787:Jerold, Auerbach (28 April 2010).
651:
461:
14:
1209:
768:. Washington Post Foreign Service
760:Claiborne, William (7 May 1980).
736:"טוראי יעקב צימרמן בן בינה ואריה"
149:20 Israeli and American civilians
1188:20th-century mass murder in Asia
1128:
1123:
620:. UN codes A/35/207 and S/13923.
254:
62:
55:
1100:Nicosia Israeli Embassy bombing
1073:Rome and Vienna airport attacks
844:
753:
728:
703:
1028:Great Synagogue of Rome attack
813:. Times of Israel. 14 May 2017
680:
610:
493:Byman, Daniel (15 June 2011).
486:
474:. Times of Israel. 14 May 2017
406:
190:. Five of the six killed were
165:
1:
1173:Terrorist incidents in Hebron
1040:Madrid airline office attacks
898:Palestinian militancy attacks
454:
356:
1085:Neve Shalom Synagogue attack
1016:Goldenberg restaurant attack
927:Egged bus 300 hostage crisis
31:Israeli-Palestinian conflict
7:
365:Members of the ambush squad
327:Yaakov Zimmerman, 20, from
320:Hanan Krauthamer, 21, from
10:
1214:
1079:Pan Am Flight 73 hijacking
974:Antwerp summer camp attack
350:when the attack occurred.
334:Eli HaZeev, 32, decorated
289:
262:
211:
1115:
1058:Rome Café de Paris attack
1034:Frankfurt airport bombing
1004:Berlin restaurant bombing
998:Antwerp synagogue bombing
966:
951:Death of Binyamin Meisner
905:
715:israelmatzav.blogspot.com
711:"Shmuel Mermelstein HY"D"
428:The Israeli community of
416:
342:and converted to Judaism.
220:
163:
153:
145:
137:
123:
111:
93:
83:
51:
36:
28:
23:
915:Misgav Am hostage crisis
172:4 Palestinian terrorists
16:Massacre of Jews in 1980
1163:May 1980 events in Asia
992:Vienna synagogue attack
980:Paris synagogue bombing
395:(30). Elected Mayor of
308:Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh
246:and its violent aims".
182:prayer services at the
184:Cave of the Patriarchs
99:; 44 years ago
986:Norfolk Hotel bombing
168: of participants
1060:(September 16, 1985)
1046:Kuwait City bombings
933:Night of the Gliders
921:Murder of Danny Katz
858:on 19 February 2010.
789:"Martyrs and Memory"
306:who was studying at
282:Trial and sentencing
73:class=notpageimage|
1153:Mass murder in 1980
1087:(September 6, 1986)
1081:(September 5, 1986)
1075:(December 27, 1985)
1052:Copenhagen bombings
988:(December 31, 1980)
953:(February 24, 1989)
947:(February 16, 1989)
939:Mothers' Bus attack
935:(November 25, 1987)
393:Tayseer Abu Sneineh
1030:(October 19, 1982)
1006:(January 15, 1982)
1000:(October 20, 1981)
923:(December 8, 1983)
687:Eisenberg, Malka.
443:ershon Klein, and
24:1980 Hebron attack
1140:
1139:
1119:
1069:(October 7, 1985)
1024:(August 11, 1982)
1022:Pan Am Flight 830
994:(August 29, 1981)
982:(October 3, 1980)
691:. The Jewish Star
668:. JTA. 7 May 1980
559:Los Angeles Times
439:anan Krauthamer,
250:Legal proceedings
176:
175:
1205:
1132:
1127:
1117:
1106:Khartoum attacks
1018:(August 9, 1982)
929:(April 12, 1984)
890:
883:
876:
867:
866:
860:
859:
848:
842:
841:
829:
823:
822:
820:
818:
807:
801:
800:
798:
796:
784:
778:
777:
775:
773:
757:
751:
750:
748:
746:
732:
726:
725:
723:
721:
707:
701:
700:
698:
696:
684:
678:
677:
675:
673:
662:
649:
648:
632:
621:
614:
608:
607:
605:
603:
588:
571:
570:
554:
543:
542:
530:
517:
516:
500:
490:
484:
483:
481:
479:
468:
199:Israeli occupied
167:
107:
105:
100:
66:
65:
59:
41:
21:
20:
1213:
1212:
1208:
1207:
1206:
1204:
1203:
1202:
1143:
1142:
1141:
1136:
1111:
1096:(July 11, 1988)
1054:(July 22, 1985)
1048:(July 11, 1985)
1036:(June 19, 1985)
976:(July 28, 1980)
962:
941:(March 7, 1988)
917:(April 7, 1980)
907:
901:
894:
864:
863:
850:
849:
845:
830:
826:
816:
814:
809:
808:
804:
794:
792:
785:
781:
771:
769:
766:Washington Post
758:
754:
744:
742:
734:
733:
729:
719:
717:
709:
708:
704:
694:
692:
685:
681:
671:
669:
664:
663:
652:
633:
624:
615:
611:
601:
599:
597:Washington Post
589:
574:
555:
546:
531:
520:
513:
491:
487:
477:
475:
470:
469:
462:
457:
419:
409:
367:
359:
292:
284:
265:
257:
252:
236:Khalil al-Wazir
223:
214:
169:
114:
103:
101:
98:
97:2 May 1980
79:
78:
77:
76:The attack site
75:
69:
68:
67:
47:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1211:
1201:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1138:
1137:
1116:
1113:
1112:
1110:
1109:
1108:(May 15, 1988)
1103:
1102:(May 11, 1988)
1097:
1088:
1082:
1076:
1070:
1061:
1055:
1049:
1043:
1042:(July 1, 1985)
1037:
1031:
1025:
1019:
1013:
1012:(June 3, 1982)
1007:
1001:
995:
989:
983:
977:
970:
968:
964:
963:
961:
960:
959:(July 6, 1989)
954:
948:
942:
936:
930:
924:
918:
911:
909:
903:
902:
893:
892:
885:
878:
870:
862:
861:
843:
824:
802:
791:. Jewish Press
779:
752:
727:
702:
679:
650:
637:New York Times
622:
609:
572:
544:
518:
511:
485:
459:
458:
456:
453:
423:Menachem Begin
418:
415:
414:
413:
408:
405:
404:
403:
400:
390:
375:
366:
363:
358:
355:
344:
343:
340:Yom Kippur War
332:
325:
318:
311:
300:
291:
288:
283:
280:
264:
261:
256:
253:
251:
248:
240:United Nations
222:
219:
213:
210:
174:
173:
170:
164:
161:
160:
155:
151:
150:
147:
143:
142:
139:
135:
134:
125:
121:
120:
115:
112:
109:
108:
95:
91:
90:
85:
81:
80:
71:
70:
61:
60:
54:
53:
52:
49:
48:
42:
34:
33:
26:
25:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1210:
1199:
1196:
1194:
1191:
1189:
1186:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1169:
1168:Fatah attacks
1166:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1150:
1148:
1135:
1131:
1126:
1122:
1114:
1107:
1104:
1101:
1098:
1095:
1093:
1092:City of Poros
1089:
1086:
1083:
1080:
1077:
1074:
1071:
1068:
1066:
1065:Achille Lauro
1062:
1059:
1056:
1053:
1050:
1047:
1044:
1041:
1038:
1035:
1032:
1029:
1026:
1023:
1020:
1017:
1014:
1011:
1008:
1005:
1002:
999:
996:
993:
990:
987:
984:
981:
978:
975:
972:
971:
969:
965:
958:
955:
952:
949:
946:
943:
940:
937:
934:
931:
928:
925:
922:
919:
916:
913:
912:
910:
904:
899:
891:
886:
884:
879:
877:
872:
871:
868:
857:
853:
847:
839:
835:
828:
812:
806:
790:
783:
767:
763:
756:
741:
737:
731:
716:
712:
706:
690:
683:
667:
661:
659:
657:
655:
646:
642:
638:
631:
629:
627:
619:
613:
598:
594:
587:
585:
583:
581:
579:
577:
568:
564:
560:
553:
551:
549:
540:
536:
529:
527:
525:
523:
514:
512:9780199830459
508:
504:
499:
498:
489:
473:
467:
465:
460:
452:
450:
446:
442:
438:
435:
431:
426:
424:
411:
410:
401:
398:
394:
391:
388:
384:
380:
376:
373:
369:
368:
362:
354:
351:
349:
341:
337:
333:
330:
326:
323:
319:
316:
312:
309:
305:
301:
298:
294:
293:
287:
279:
276:
274:
270:
260:
255:Investigation
247:
245:
241:
237:
232:
228:
227:Beit Hadassah
218:
209:
207:
203:
200:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
171:
162:
159:
156:
152:
148:
144:
140:
136:
133:
129:
126:
122:
119:
116:
110:
96:
92:
89:
86:
82:
74:
58:
50:
45:
44:Beit Hadassah
40:
35:
32:
27:
22:
19:
1091:
1064:
900:in the 1980s
856:the original
846:
827:
815:. Retrieved
805:
793:. Retrieved
782:
770:. Retrieved
765:
755:
743:. Retrieved
740:izkor.gov.il
739:
730:
718:. Retrieved
714:
705:
693:. Retrieved
682:
670:. Retrieved
636:
612:
600:. Retrieved
596:
558:
496:
488:
476:. Retrieved
444:
440:
436:
427:
420:
383:Soviet Union
360:
352:
345:
297:Mercaz HaRav
285:
277:
266:
258:
224:
215:
196:
177:
29:Part of the
18:
1094:ship attack
449:Kiryat Arba
434:given names
407:Accomplices
372:Kiryat Arba
348:Kiryat Arba
336:Vietnam War
315:Kiryat Arba
231:Kalashnikov
206:Six-Day War
154:Perpetrator
113:Attack type
1147:Categories
896:Prominent
539:1002861278
455:References
430:Beit Hagai
357:Assailants
204:since the
104:1980-05-02
1067:hijacking
967:Worldwide
838:319182566
795:18 August
772:19 August
745:19 August
720:18 August
695:19 August
672:18 August
645:423982400
567:162803326
478:19 August
329:Bnei Brak
322:Bnei Brak
202:West Bank
834:ProQuest
641:ProQuest
563:ProQuest
535:ProQuest
399:in 2017.
379:Skhodnya
304:Montreal
132:grenades
84:Location
290:Victims
263:Arrests
212:Context
192:yeshiva
180:Sabbath
146:Injured
124:Weapons
102: (
908:Israel
906:Within
836:
817:17 May
643:
602:17 May
565:
537:
509:
417:Impact
397:Hebron
221:Attack
188:Hebron
138:Deaths
128:Rifles
118:Ambush
88:Hebron
1134:1990s
1121:1970s
269:Fatah
158:Fatah
819:2017
797:2018
774:2018
747:2018
722:2018
697:2018
674:2018
604:2017
507:ISBN
480:2018
273:USSR
130:and
94:Date
503:276
244:PLO
186:in
166:No.
1149::
764:.
738:.
713:.
653:^
639:.
625:^
595:.
575:^
561:.
547:^
521:^
505:.
463:^
381:,
208:.
889:e
882:t
875:v
840:.
821:.
799:.
776:.
749:.
724:.
699:.
676:.
647:.
606:.
569:.
541:.
515:.
482:.
445:Y
441:G
437:H
317:.
106:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.