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New Israeli power broker seeks to rewrite history to justify violence against Palestinians

  • Written by Curtis Hutt, Executive Director, Leonard and Shirley Goldstein Center for Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha
New Israeli power broker seeks to rewrite history to justify violence against PalestiniansRight-wing Israeli politician Itamar Ben-Gvir has a long history of anti-Palestinian efforts.AP Photo/Oded Balilty

A right-wing Israeli politician is trying to recast a key part of American history.

That’s not a usual subject for an Israeli Cabinet member. But Itamar Ben-Gvir is trying to make his anti-Palestinian movement seem less extremist...

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