The World - News from Sept. 9, 1985
Israeli President Chaim Herzog compared the anti-Arab campaign of the Kach Party, led by Rabbi Meir Kahane, to anti-Jewish legislation in Nazi Germany. Speaking to high school students near Tel Aviv, he said, “I think it is a disgrace to the Jewish people and to the people of Israel . . . that a man could emerge in the Jewish state with a program that is very similar to the (Nazi) Nuremberg Laws.” Kahane advocates expelling Arabs from Israel.
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