Meir Kahane

Ehud Olmert: Ben-Gvir is an enemy of the state

Olmert, who served as prime minister from 2006 to 2009, levied the charge in an interview Saturday evening.

Israeli far-right activist Bentzi Gopstein convicted of incitement to racism

Gopstein, who leads the extremist anti-Arab group Lehava, was convicted for a speech ten years ago at a memorial to the extremist Jewish rabbi Meir Kahane.

By SHLOMI HELLER , JERUSALEM POST STAFF
14/01/2024

'Israel is turning into a racist, Kahanist state'

"These processes - of becoming a dictatorship and a radical state, are in direct contrast to the Declaration of Independence," the former military deputy said.

Ben-Gvir sues BDS activist for alleged libel on Kahanist operations

Gilad Sade claimed that when he was 14 years old, Ben-Gvir ordered him to sabotage vehicles belonging to the UN in Jerusalem in order to create a diplomatic incident.

Editor's Notes: The kids are not alright

Israeli teens lead the world in volunteerism and acts of selfless kindness, but there's a strain of extremism snaking its way through Israel’s youth that may change the face of the country.

04/05/2023

High Court hears arguments against Ben-Gvir ministerial appointment

Attorney Gilad Barnea argued that Itamar Ben-Gvir's appointment was unreasonable, just like Arye Deri.

'Kahane lives' graffitied on window of Tel Aviv LGBTQ+ Center

The slogan refers to Meir Kahane, the convicted Jewish terrorist and founder of the outlawed Kach political party.

10% of Israeli Jews think terrorist Baruch Goldstein is a 'national hero' - poll

Baruch Goldstein was a Jewish settler and terrorist who massacred 29 Palestinians in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron in 1994. Some Israelis still support him.

06/03/2023

Israeli café owner joins judicial reform protest, threatened with Kach logo

The Kfar Saba cafe received an outpouring of support after a note with the Kach emblem was sent to the owners in response to their attendance at an anti-government protest.

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