Anyone but Ben Gvir: One man's mission to keep a Kahanist out of the Knesset
314 shares Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on February 24, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) In March 2020, an even 200 people, or 1.37 percent of Safed’s voters, cast ballots for Itamar Ben Gvir to enter the Knesset. If Yaniv Carmel gets his way, in 2021 that number will be zero. Carmel, a former Labor party member, is very worried that the far-right would-be politician will actually make it into the Knesset this time around. So worried, in fact, that he has made it his personal mission to stop Ben Gvir, going door to do...