This Editor’s Note was sent out earlier Wednesday in ToI’s weekly update email to members of the Times of Israel Community. To receive these Editor’s Notes as they’re released, join the ToI Community  here . In the village of Jalud near Nablus on Monday, a group of settler extremists reportedly set fire to a building and beat up a 14-year-old Palestinian boy, in what nowadays constitutes a relatively minor incident of Jewish violence in the West Bank. According to Army Radio reporting , some 12 settlers were involved in the attack, and Israeli soldiers stood by and watched for several minutes while it was going on. Army Radio said the soldiers (un)involved were from a reservist unit trained in handling nuclear, biological, and chemical materials ( abach in Hebrew) rather than in confronting Palestinian or Jewish terrorism, but were deployed to the West Bank because of the IDF’s chronic manpower shortage.…