“He [the assailant] was released from prison and publicly declared his intentions to ‘do it again.’ I don’t understand how authorities allowed him to roam freely through the parade.”

Acts like these, she said, “will destroy our society and destroy our country.”

“I’m afraid that there is another Yigal Amir, anonymous for the time being, walking among us nowadays,” she added, referring to the assassin who killed her brother in 1995.