 The Oslo Accords were controversial within Israel and divided the population due to the extensive change in government policy regarding negotiations with then Israeli designated terrorist organizations, such as the PLO.According to Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Yigal Amir's interpretation of "din rodef" is a gross distortion of Jewish law and tradition.First of all, the law of the pursuer only applies to a spontaneous act, whereas Yigal Amir planned this assassination for two years.