Israeli extreme right-wing activist Benzi Gopstein, leader of the Lehava organization, takes part in a protest near the tram station in East Jerusalem, October 23, 2014. The sign reads: "Jews, Revenge."

Israeli Extreme-Right Leader Calls for Churches to Be Torched

On Thursday, August 6, Knesset members Aida Touma-Sliman (Hadash – Joint List) and Michal Biran (Zionist Union), heads of the Anti-Racist Lobby in the Knesset, requested that the Attorney General open a criminal investigation against Benzi Gopstein, the leader of the extreme-right group Lehava, who said in a meeting with rabbinical students that Christian houses of worship should…

Caricature of Lieberman swinging two government portfolios: his current position, Foreign Minister, to the right, and a non-specified government portfolio to the left.

Racist Lieberman Calls to Boycott Joint List

The chairman of Yisrael Beytenu, Avigdor Liberman, called Tuesday morning, March 24, for an official boycott of the Joint List by the government and Knesset. Speaking on Army Radio, the racist Lieberman called on all Zionist parties to “boycott the Joint List in the Knesset, and for no official body or government ministry to cooperate…

The Max Rayne Hand-in-Hand School in Jerusalem.

Arab-Jewish Bilingual School Set Ablaze in Jerusalem

Saturday night, November 30, the only bilingual school in Jerusalem for Arab and Jewish children was torched after, on its walls, were sprayed messages of hate: “Kahane was right!” “Death to Arabs!” “There is no coexistence with cancer!” One classroom, the kindergarten, was totally gutted by the blaze while another was partially consumed, as was…