meir kahane

How Meir Kahane’s extremist ideas entered the Jewish mainstream

Shaul Magid’s new biography of the radical rabbi shows the lasting influence of his ideas about Jewish pride, Zionism and assimilation.

By Emily Burack October 11, 2021 11:49 am

Far-right party joins alliance in bid to enter Israeli government

Jewish Power and and its partner, Jewish Home, called on additional hard-right movements to join their bloc.

December 20, 2019 9:56 am

Jewish Power party sues religious-Zionist rabbi for criticism during his Shabbat sermon

Rabbi Benny Lau told his congregants that voting for The Jewish Home party, which includes Jewish Power, was like backing Nazi Germany’s anti-Semitic Nuremberg Laws.

February 24, 2019 10:57 am

Jewish extremist freed without charges after 10 months in Israeli jail

June 1, 2016 5:26 am

Jewish extremist Meir Ettinger to be released from detention

May 17, 2016 11:04 am

Bob Dylan’s life and work examined in new exhibit

By Debra Kamin April 13, 2016 3:17 pm

Kahane’s widow: Jewish extremists ‘have nothing to do with’ Kahane’s ideology

By Ben Sales February 10, 2016 1:46 pm

Hunger-striking Jewish extremist collapses in prison

January 27, 2016 3:48 pm

Nablus-area mosque torched in suspected ‘price tag’ attack

October 14, 2014 6:09 am

At TED Conference: Kahane assassin’s son, Toscanini’s pants and other Jewish moments

By Danny Krifcher March 24, 2014 11:00 am

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