Rabbi Meir Kahane (1932-1990) was the leader of the Kach political party and a member of the Israeli Knesset? who proposed the forcible deportation of Arab Israeli citizens from Israel and a ban upon marriage or sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews, measures which many have likened to the Nazi Nuremberg Laws. |
Rabbi Meir Kahane (1932-1990) was the leader of the Kach political party and a member of the Israeli Knesset? who proposed the forcible deportation of Arab Israeli citizens from Israel and a ban upon marriage or sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews, measures which opponents have likened to the Nazi Nuremberg Laws. |
The Central Elections Committee banned him from being a candidate on the grounds of his racism, but the Israeli High Court found that the Committee did not have the legal power to do so. |
The Central Elections Committee banned him from being a candidate on charges of racism, but the Israeli High Court found that the Committee did not have the legal power to do so. |