· Updated January 16, 2025 12:03 AM · 1 min read read
A teenager from Sharon, Mass., was one of three people murdered in Israel on Thursday afternoon when a Palestinian man attacked cars stuck in traffic in the West Bank.
Ezra Schwartz, 18, a recent high school graduate, was spending a "gap year" in Israel studying and performing community service through a program at Yeshiva Ashreinu. Schwartz and five other yeshiva students were in a minivan driving to bring snacks to Israeli Defense Force soldiers when the gunman opened fire with a submachine
A teenager from Sharon, Mass., was one of three people murdered in Israel on Thursday afternoon when a Palestinian man attacked cars stuck in traffic in the West Bank.
Ezra Schwartz, 18, a recent high school graduate, was spending a "gap year" in Israel studying and performing community service through a program at Yeshiva Ashreinu. Schwartz and five other yeshiva students were in a minivan driving to bring snacks to Israeli Defense Force soldiers when the gunman opened fire with a submachine…