Hooded, wielding a metal-tipped club and wearing the traditional tasseled tzitzit worn by Orthodox men but no shirt, he hurls himself at the woman. One powerful blow to the head and she collapses to the ground, unconscious. Then he assaults a volunteer from abroad who had come to protect the woman and her family, and continues his indiscriminate rampage, smashing people in a fury. As for her, the story didn’t end there, however: The man’s settler-comrades continued to assault her as she lay on the ground, kicking and pummeling her all over, she told Haaretz this week.
