Samuel Katz, “ideologue of right-wing Zionism,” 93
Posted: Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 1:51 pmDecember 9, 1914 - May 9, 2008
A leader of the Jewish militia force that bombed Jerusalem’s King David Hotel in 1946, Samuel Katz went on to become one of the most prominent figures to claim that since the late 1970s the Israeli Right had become too soft.
A one-time Fleet Street journalist, Katz moved to British Mandate Palestine after the war and spent his life fighting for his right-wing Zionist principles, first through the Irgun underground militia, then as a parliamentarian, and subsequently as a writer and ideologue. … Read full obituary