The more I listen to the news, the more I get the impression that Arabs have a different notion about the value of human life. They don't particularly care about any specific Jew, Arab, or even their own child. Maybe they think in terms of "quantity" and not "quality".
Please welcome my friend Julia, who finally cracked under the pressure and opened an LJ account. Judging by the developments in her info page (in just a couple of hours), it doesn't look like she'll have trouble setting it up :)