More - Stephen Katz Quotes

It's taking the state police forever to run the check and get the information back to us.

Stephen Katz

 Information

Minutes before he got shot in temple, he told me he wanted to buy concert tickets for a congregant because he knew [the congregant] couldn't afford them. That's what he was thinking about.

Stephen Katz

 

They have tried very hard. That's just how the legal system works. It's not frustrating - it's a tragic situation. These are wonderful people.

Stephen Katz

 

That was a big relief.

Stephen Katz

 

Ironically, we left South Africa to escape the violence over here.

Stephen Katz

 Violence

We're here to inform Jewish people of Jesus' claims to be our messiah, ... People can decide for themselves. We're here because we think there are Jews who want to know.

Stephen Katz

 People

In the next minutes, I heard four gunshots.

Stephen Katz

 

I was holding his hand. He asked me to get his prayer shawl. It was his father's. But we couldn't find it in the chaos.

Stephen Katz

 Prayer

There's been a long history to his behavior and I think this is something (Benayer) has most likely has been planning. They tried mediating and speaking to (Benayer) to no avail, and this is what he did on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. He came to the temple with a gun, called my brother-in-law out of the temple. My brother-in-law tried to talk it over once more, and his reply was to shoot him in the back .

Stephen Katz

 Behavior

The reason he got into this mess is because he wanted to help somebody. When he's back on his feet he'll probably help the next person.

Stephen Katz