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Thanks to Netanyahu's Party, Meir Kahane Has Been Resurrected in Sheikh Jarrah

Naftali Bennett was physically in Bahrain this week, but his mind was back in Sheikh Jarrah, making sure that MK Itamar Ben-Gvir's antics don't ignite a war with Hamas

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East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood preoccupied Naftali Bennett before he flew to Bahrain, while he was there and after he returned. That is the fate of all Israeli prime ministers: Even when their heads are in the clouds of global statesmanship, their feet are covered in the local gunpowder.

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