Published: 1 March 2019
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Yesh Atid joins appeal to bar extremist faction from running in elections (Times of Israel)
Centrist party says it is prepared to do ‘everything in its power’ to stop Otzma Yehudit from entering Knesset
Labor, Meretz seek to bar Otzma Yehudit from elections (Times of Israel)
Parties separately petition Central Elections Committee to disqualify extremists, who dismiss the requests as ‘gimmicks’
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Deborah Lipstadt resigns from synagogue over defence of Israeli extremists (Jerusalem Post)
“I cannot be associated with an organization that gives such racism, celebration of violence, and immoral policies a ‘heksher,'” or imprimatur, she wrote in an open letter posted to Facebook
Israel's radical right uncorked (Al-Monitor)
SHLOMI ELDAR Now that Benjamin Netanyahu has granted legitimacy to the Kahanist Otzma Yehudit, its members have not missed an opportunity to disseminate their racist ideology
Photo: Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, and Michael Ben Ari of Otzma Yehudit at a demonstration in northern Arab city Umm al-Fahm, Israel, July 14, 2017 (Eran Gilvarg)
