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What was Meir Kahane's birth name?

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Born Martin David Kahane in Brooklyn, New York, Meir Kahane was a prominent figure in the Jewish defense league and later founded the Kach party in Israel, which advocated for the expulsion of Arabs from the West Bank and Gaza Strip. He was a controversial and divisive figure, and his views were often met with strong opposition both within Israel and internationally.
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