{"id":1745,"date":"2007-01-08T16:15:43","date_gmt":"2007-01-08T20:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/wordpress\/?p=1745"},"modified":"2007-01-08T16:15:43","modified_gmt":"2007-01-08T20:15:43","slug":"far-right-israeli-mp-forms-transfer-youth-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=1745","title":{"rendered":"Far-right Israeli MP forms &#8216;transfer&#8217; youth movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Agence France-Press<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20070108\/wl_mideast_afp\/mideastisrael_070108095414\">8 January 2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JERUSALEM (AFP) &#8211; Hiking, scouting and promoting the forced &#8220;transfer&#8221; of Palestinians out of the West Bank &#8212; these are the main goals of a new youth movement formed by a far-right Israeli MP.<\/p>\n<p>Ariyeh Eldad of the National Union party told public radio that he had visited numerous schools across the country, &#8220;and realised that the idea of transfer is very popular among youngsters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The concept of transfer, often touted by Israel&#8217;s Jewish far-right, consists of forcefully transferring Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank to Arab countries, and stands in staunch violation of international law.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have always claimed a transfer is necessary and possible,&#8221; Eldad told the mass-selling <em>Yediot Aharonont<\/em> daily.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The teenagers always ask me &#8216;where are we going to?&#8217;, &#8216;what can we do?&#8217;. I realised there was no adequate cadre for this youth and decided to form a new Israeli youth movement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 56-year-old MP, who himself lives in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Kfar Edumim, says he will personally head the movement which he has named Amihai.<\/p>\n<p>MP Ronit Tirosh of the centrist Kadima party told public radio that he feared the movement would be recognised by the education ministry provided it did not violate basic democratic rules.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I personally do not adhere to such ideas,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli authorities have previously declared illegal another far-right militant youth movement, Noar Meir, named after rabbi Meir Kahane, for its radical and violent ideology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agence France-Press, 8 January 2007 JERUSALEM (AFP) &#8211; Hiking, scouting and promoting the forced &#8220;transfer&#8221; of Palestinians out of the West Bank &#8212; these are the main goals of a new youth movement formed by a far-right Israeli MP. Ariyeh &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=1745\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-s9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}