Israeli state broadcaster Kan has just released this 1995 clip of Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extreme-right candidate in Israel’s upcoming elections who is backed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Ben-Gvir was dressed up for the Jewish holiday of Purim as Baruch Goldstein, the Jewish settler from Brooklyn who shot to death 29 Palestinian men and boys as they prayed during Ramadan. The February 1994 massacre at the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron caused shock and revulsion around the world and provoked the first-ever suicide bombing by a Palestinian 40 days later in the northern town of Afula, in revenge.
https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/hero-who-murdered-29-palestinians
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