Jewish Extremists

Dov Lior is a Polish-Jew born in Jaroslaw, a town in southeastern Poland. During WWII, his family fled to the Soviet Union. In 1945, Lior entered the American occupation zone in Germany, where some Jewish institutions were operating. He was later placed in a Jewish orphanage where he began studying Hebrew.

Michael Ben-Ari is a radical right-wing Jewish extremist, and a disciple of Rabbi Meir Kahane - the founder of the banned Kach party. An Israeli Knesset member (MK) who holds a Ph.D. degree, Ben-Ari was formerly a rabbi teacher in two Yeshivas- Darchei No'am in Petah Tikva and the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva in Giv'at Shmuel.

Smotrich grew up in the West Bank community of Beit El and was born in Haspin, a religious Jewish outpost in the Golan Heights. He pursued his religious education at Mercaz HaRav Kook, Yashlatz, and Yeshivat Kedumim. is the former Minister of Transport, lawmaker, politician, and the leader of the Religious Zionist Party.

Virulently anti-Palestinian, Ben-Gvir has been continuously convicted of incitement against Palestinians, and lives in what is considered to be one of the most violent settlements in the occupied West Bank. As a teenager, he adopted religious and radical right-wing Jewish views during the First Intifada.

Yehudah Glick graduated from the Jerusalem College of Technology with a bachelor's degree in Bible Studies and a master's degree in Jewish History from Touro College. As part of his study at Hesder Yeshiva, Glick served in the Israeli Defense Forces, including the Armored Corps, and the Intelligence Corps.

Noam is son of David Federman, a Jewish activist and fighter who was arrested by the British authorities during the British Mandate of Palestine for his Jewish nationalist activism. Federman, a political activist who was born and raised in Jerusalem, is a religious Orthodox-right-wing Israeli Jew residing in Hebron,

Baruch Marzel is a prominent member of the Jewish community in Hebron. He served as parliamentary aide to Meir Kahane in the 1980s when the Kach party was elected to the Knesset. Since then he has lived in Hebron. In 2004, he founded the Jewish National Front, and headed its Knesset list in the 2006 elections.

Gopstein, 52, is a political activist affiliated with the radical right party, Otzma Yehudit, in Israel. Gopstein is a former member of the Council of the illegal Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba and is founder of the extreme right-wing Lehava- an Israeli Jewish anti-assimilation organization.

Meir Ettinger, 29, is the grandson of the American-born Rabbi Meir Kahane and a far-right zionist fundamentalist who calls for the demolition of the secular state of Israel, and its replacement by a religious state based on Biblical principles. Ettinger is at the top of Shin-Bet’s list of most dangerous right-wing Jewish extremists

Ben Shapiro is a conservative American political commentator, host of the Ben Shapiro talk show and editor of the right-wing Daily Wire publication. Shapiro was also a former editor of the far-right Breitbart news website that has in the past peddled in conspiracy theories on a variety of topics

David Yerushalmi is an American attorney and lawyer, and ardent Islamophobic conspiracy theorist. He is the founder of the America Freedom Law Center, which defines itself as “Judeo-Christian, public interest law firm that fights for faith and freedom”.