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Dror Adani

Dror Adani

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Dror Adani was convicted with Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir is the Israeli assassin of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin. The assassination took place November 4, 1995 at the conclusion of a rally in Tel Aviv...

 and Hagai Amir
Hagai Amir
Hagai Amir is the brother of Yigal Amir, the assassin of Yitzhak Rabin who is serving a life sentence for his acts.Hagai Amir was convicted for conspiracy to murder Yitzhak Rabin and planning attacks against Palestinians, as well as for various weapons charges...

 in conspiring to murder Israel Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
' was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994, Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat...

. He was also convicted for conspiring to kill Arabs, illegal weapon production and illegal weapon possession.

At the time, Dror Adani studied at a yeshiva
Yeshiva
Yeshiva or yeshivah , or metivta or mesivta ) also frequently referred to as a Beth midrash, Talmudical Academy, Rabbinical Academy or Rabbinical School is an institution unique to classical Judaism for study of its traditional, central texts...

 in the Israeli West Bank
West Bank
The West Bank is a landlocked territory and is the eastern part of the Palestinian territories; on the west bank of the River Jordan in the Middle East. To the west, north, and south, the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel, which maintains the security of this area. To the east,...

 settlement Beit Hagai
Beit Hagai
Beit Hagai is a village and an Israeli settlement located in the southern Hebron hills in the West Bank and within the municipal jurisdiction of the Har Hebron Regional Council...

. In his verdict it is mentioned that Adani turned to a rabbi
Rabbi
Rabbi is the term in Judaism for a religious teacher. The word rabbi derives from the Hebrew root word , rav, which in biblical Hebrew means ‘great’ in many senses, including "revered." The word comes from the Semitic root R-B-B, and is cognate to Arabic ربّ rabb, meaning "lord" Rabbi ' onMouseout='HidePop("18667")' href="http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Yitzhak_Rabin">Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
' was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994, Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat...

 can be killed under the din rodef halakhic law
Halakha
Halakha — also transliterated Halocho and Halacha — is the collective body of Jewish religious law, including biblical law and later talmudic and rabbinic law, as well as customs and traditions....

, which allows for example abortion when a woman's life is in danger by her pregnancy.
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Dror Adani was convicted with Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir is the Israeli assassin of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin. The assassination took place November 4, 1995 at the conclusion of a rally in Tel Aviv...

 and Hagai Amir
Hagai Amir
Hagai Amir is the brother of Yigal Amir, the assassin of Yitzhak Rabin who is serving a life sentence for his acts.Hagai Amir was convicted for conspiracy to murder Yitzhak Rabin and planning attacks against Palestinians, as well as for various weapons charges...

 in conspiring to murder Israel Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
' was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994, Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat...

. He was also convicted for conspiring to kill Arabs, illegal weapon production and illegal weapon possession.

At the time, Dror Adani studied at a yeshiva
Yeshiva
Yeshiva or yeshivah , or metivta or mesivta ) also frequently referred to as a Beth midrash, Talmudical Academy, Rabbinical Academy or Rabbinical School is an institution unique to classical Judaism for study of its traditional, central texts...

 in the Israeli West Bank
West Bank
The West Bank is a landlocked territory and is the eastern part of the Palestinian territories; on the west bank of the River Jordan in the Middle East. To the west, north, and south, the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel, which maintains the security of this area. To the east,...

 settlement Beit Hagai
Beit Hagai
Beit Hagai is a village and an Israeli settlement located in the southern Hebron hills in the West Bank and within the municipal jurisdiction of the Har Hebron Regional Council...

. In his verdict it is mentioned that Adani turned to a rabbi
Rabbi
Rabbi is the term in Judaism for a religious teacher. The word rabbi derives from the Hebrew root word , rav, which in biblical Hebrew means ‘great’ in many senses, including "revered." The word comes from the Semitic root R-B-B, and is cognate to Arabic ربّ rabb, meaning "lord" Rabbi ' onMouseout='HidePop("18667")' href="http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Yitzhak_Rabin">Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
' was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994, Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat...

 can be killed under the din rodef halakhic law
Halakha
Halakha — also transliterated Halocho and Halacha — is the collective body of Jewish religious law, including biblical law and later talmudic and rabbinic law, as well as customs and traditions....

, which allows for example abortion when a woman's life is in danger by her pregnancy. He received a negative response.

Dror Adani served his prison term in the Beersheba
Beersheba
Beersheba is the largest city in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Often referred to as the "Capital of the Negev", it is the seventh-largest city in Israel with a population of 186,100....

 prison Ohale Kedar. Throughout his sentence and his term he kept denying the charges of which he was convicted. In 2000 his request to be released after 2/3 of his prison term failed. Instead, he was released in July 2002 after completing his entire term. Upon his release he called himself the "Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus was a French artillery officer of Jewish background whose trial and conviction in 1894 on charges of treason became one of the most tense political dramas in modern French and European history...

 of 2000". He told the press he intended to get married and have children. He would keep away from politics in the future. In 2005 he lived in Petach Tikva and worked as an electrician.