Israeli police are hunting for a rabbi who allegedly called for attacking those who try to dismantle any Jewish settlements. Police said Sunday that several computers belonging to the banned right-wing group Kach had been confiscated and analyzed to determine the source of the rabbinical ruling that appeared on them. Kach members brought in for questioning refused to cooperate, police said.
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