Monday, June 22, 2009
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
JTA: Yemeni court sentences Jewish man's killer to death - 'A Yemen appeals court sentenced a Jewish man's killer to death on the same day that 16 Yemenite Jews arrived in Israel. Abdul-Aziz al-Abdi was sentenced to death Sunday nearly three months after a lower court ruled that he was mentally unfit and ordered him to a psychiatric institution. The victim's father had appealed the lower court ruling. Al-Abdi, a retired Air Force pilot, shot Jewish teacher Moshe Yaish Nahari last December in a town north of the capital of Sana'a. Al-Abdi had told police that he had sent a message to Jews in the neighborhood that they should either convert to Islam or be killed...'
