By the way just in case people think this is some sort of isolated incident and just to show that there are religious nuts in EVERY religion:
Article titled:
"How to Kill Goyim and Influence People: Israeli Rabbis Defend Book's Shocking Religious Defense of Killing Non-Jews"
http://www.alternet.org/world/148016/?page=entire
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For example, while Lior served as the IDF's top rabbi, he instructed soldiers: "There is no such thing as civilians in wartime… A thousand non-Jewish lives are not worth a Jew's fingernail!" Indeed, there are only a few non-Jews whose lives Lior would demand to be spared. They are captured Palestinian militants who, as he once suggested, could be used as subjects for live human medical experiments.
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According to the book's author, Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira, "Non-Jews are "uncompassionate by nature" and should be killed in order to "curb their evil inclinations." "If we kill a gentile who has has violated one of the seven commandments… there is nothing wrong with the murder," Shapira insisted. Citing Jewish law as his source (or at least a very selective interpretation of it) he declared: "There is justification for killing babies...
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Not an isolated incident - every religion has its nut cases. Israel was founded through terrorism and these same fanatics still are around today just now they're Israeli politicians.
That's the problem is that the tob rabbi at the IDF (the Israeli military where everyone is Jewish) is the one saying some of those hurtful things, not just some nut case. Really, they want to use Palestinians for medical experiments? Reminds me of another political movement where fanatics ended up running it with an extreme prejudice for one group of people. Hmmmm....