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Goldstein</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1956-12-09</span>)</span>December 9, 1956<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn, New York">Brooklyn, New York</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">February 25, 1994<span style="display:none">(1994-02-25)</span> (aged 37)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs" title="Cave of the Patriarchs">Cave of the Patriarchs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israeli_occupied_territories" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli occupied territories">Israeli-occupied</a> <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cause of death</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Blunt_trauma" title="Blunt trauma">Beating</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_University" title="Yeshiva University">Yeshiva University</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Einstein_College_of_Medicine" title="Albert Einstein College of Medicine">Albert Einstein College</a><sup id="cite_ref-Time_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Physician</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre" title="Cave of the Patriarchs massacre">Cave of the Patriarchs massacre</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motive</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anti-Palestinian_racism" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Palestinian racism">Anti-Palestinian racism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zionist_political_violence" title="Zionist political violence">Zionist extremism</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 25, 1994</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Location(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Killed</th><td class="infobox-data">29</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Injured</th><td class="infobox-data">125</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Weapon</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/IMI_Galil" title="IMI Galil">IMI Galil</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Baruch Kopel Goldstein</b> (<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">ברוך קאפל גולדשטיין</span>; born <b>Benjamin Carl Goldstein</b>;<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> December 9, 1956 – February 25, 1994) was an <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a>-<a href="/wiki/Israelis" title="Israelis">Israeli</a> religious extremist who, in 1994, <a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre" title="Cave of the Patriarchs massacre">murdered 29 Palestinian people</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli-occupied_territories" title="Israeli-occupied territories">Israeli-occupied</a> <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>, an incident of <a href="/wiki/Zionist_political_violence" title="Zionist political violence">Jewish terrorism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goldstein was a supporter of <a href="/wiki/Kach_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kach (political party)">Kach</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Religious_Zionist" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious Zionist">religious Zionist</a> party that the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> and other countries designate as a terrorist organization.<sup id="cite_ref-eu-2009/67/CFSP_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu-2009/67/CFSP-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Born in 1956 in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, to an <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Orthodox Jewish">Orthodox Jewish</a> family, Goldstein received his education there, starting with Jewish scripture studies, and eventually studying medicine at <a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_University" title="Yeshiva University">Yeshiva University</a>. In the United States, he was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Defense_League" title="Jewish Defense League">Jewish Defense League</a> (JDL), a militant Jewish organization founded by his boyhood acquaintance <a href="/wiki/Meir_Kahane" title="Meir Kahane">Meir Kahane</a>. In 1983, Goldstein immigrated to Israel, and served as a physician in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_military" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli military">Israeli military</a>, during which he refused to treat Arabs, including those serving as soldiers. Later, he worked as a physician, and lived in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlement</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kiryat_Arba" title="Kiryat Arba">Kiryat Arba</a> near <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli-occupied_territories" title="Israeli-occupied territories">Israeli-occupied</a> <a href="/wiki/West_Bank" title="West Bank">West Bank</a>. Goldstein was active in Kahane's Kach party, and was third on the party list for the Knesset during the 1984 elections. </p><p>On February 25, 1994, Goldstein dressed in an Israeli military uniform, entered a mosque in the <a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs" title="Cave of the Patriarchs">Cave of the Patriarchs</a> and opened fire on the 800 Palestinian Muslim worshippers praying there during the month of <a href="/wiki/Ramadan" title="Ramadan">Ramadan</a>, killing 29 and wounding 125 worshippers, until he was beaten to death by survivors.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mej_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mej-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-shame_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shame-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Goldstein's gravesite became a pilgrimage site for Jewish extremists.<sup id="cite_ref-Party_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Party-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following words are inscribed on the tomb: "He gave his life for the people of Israel, its Torah and land."<sup id="cite_ref-shame_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shame-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999, after the passing of Israeli legislation outlawing monuments to terrorists, the Israeli Army dismantled the shrine that had been built to Goldstein at the site of his interment. The tombstone and its epitaph, calling Goldstein a martyr with clean hands and a pure heart, was left untouched.<sup id="cite_ref-dismantle_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dismantle-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/Flagstone" title="Flagstone">flagstones</a> around it were pried away under the eye of a military chaplain, the ground was covered with gravel. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2></div> <p>Goldstein was born on December 9, 1956, as Benjamin Goldstein in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, to an <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Orthodox Jewish">Orthodox Jewish</a> family. He attended the <a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_of_Flatbush" class="mw-redirect" title="Yeshiva of Flatbush">Yeshiva of Flatbush</a> religious <a href="/wiki/Jewish_day_school" title="Jewish day school">day school</a>. He studied medicine at <a href="/wiki/Yeshiva_University" title="Yeshiva University">Yeshiva University</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> receiving a medical degree from the <a href="/wiki/Albert_Einstein_College_of_Medicine" title="Albert Einstein College of Medicine">Albert Einstein College of Medicine</a>. He belonged to the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Defense_League" title="Jewish Defense League">Jewish Defense League</a> (JDL), a militant Jewish organization founded by his boyhood acquaintance <a href="/wiki/Meir_Kahane" title="Meir Kahane">Meir Kahane</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Immigration_to_Israel">Immigration to Israel</h2></div> <p>Goldstein immigrated to <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> in 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served as a physician in the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a> (IDF), first as a conscript, then in the reserve forces. Following the end of his active duty, Goldstein worked as a physician, and lived in the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlement</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kiryat_Arba" title="Kiryat Arba">Kiryat Arba</a> near <a href="/wiki/Hebron" title="Hebron">Hebron</a>, where he worked as an emergency doctor, and was involved in treating victims of Arab-Israeli violence.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He changed his name from Benjamin to Baruch, married a Soviet immigrant named Miriam,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and had four children. Israeli press reports claimed that Goldstein refused to treat Arabs, even Arab soldiers serving in the IDF, believing it was against Jewish laws to treat non-Jews even for payment.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was also reflected in comments by his acquaintances.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goldstein was active in Kahane's <a href="/wiki/Kach_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kach (political party)">Kach</a> party, and was third on the party list for the <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">Knesset</a> during the 1984 elections.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He compared Israel's democracy to the Nazi regime, and often wore a <a href="/wiki/Yellow_badge" title="Yellow badge">yellow star</a> with the word <i>JUDE</i> on it.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Massacre">Massacre</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre" title="Cave of the Patriarchs massacre">Cave of the Patriarchs massacre</a></div> <p>On February 25, 1994, that year's <a href="/wiki/Purim" title="Purim">Purim</a> day, Goldstein entered a room in the <a href="/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs" title="Cave of the Patriarchs">Cave of the Patriarchs</a> that was serving as a mosque, wearing an <a href="/wiki/Israeli_army" class="mw-redirect" title="Israeli army">Israeli army</a> uniform "with the insignia of rank, creating the image of a reserve officer on active duty".<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then opened fire, killing 29 worshippers and wounding more than 125.<sup id="cite_ref-haaretz_Issacharoff_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-haaretz_Issacharoff-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mosque guard Mohammad Suleiman Abu Saleh said he thought that Goldstein was trying to kill as many people as possible, and described how there were "bodies and blood everywhere".<sup id="cite_ref-BBC20050225_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC20050225-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eventually, Goldstein was overcome and beaten to death by survivors of the <a href="/wiki/Massacre" title="Massacre">massacre</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Time19940307_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time19940307-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Ian_Lustick" title="Ian Lustick">Ian Lustick</a>, "By mowing down Arabs he believed wanted to kill Jews, Goldstein was re-enacting part of the Purim story."<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre,_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg/220px-Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg/330px-Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg/440px-Clashes_following_the_Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre%2C_1994_Dan_Hadani_Archive_III.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1776" data-file-height="1133" /></a><figcaption>Civilian injured in the riots on the Temple Mount days after the massacre</figcaption></figure> <p>Palestinian protests and riots immediately followed the shooting; in the following week, twenty-five Palestinians were killed (by the Israel Defense Forces), as well as five Israelis.<sup id="cite_ref-mej_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mej-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the riots, the Israeli government imposed a two-week curfew on the 120,000 Palestinian residents of Hebron. The 400 Jewish settlers of H2 were free to move around.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Israeli Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Yitzhak_Rabin" title="Yitzhak Rabin">Yitzhak Rabin</a> telephoned <a href="/wiki/Palestine_Liberation_Organization" title="Palestine Liberation Organization">Palestine Liberation Organization</a> (PLO) leader <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Arafat" title="Yasser Arafat">Yasser Arafat</a>, and described the attack as a "loathsome, criminal act of murder".<sup id="cite_ref-BBC20050225_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC20050225-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an address to the Knesset, Rabin, addressing not just Goldstein and his legacy but also other militant settlers, stated: </p> <blockquote><p>"You are not part of the community of Israel ... You are not part of the national democratic camp which we all belong to in this house, and many of the people despise you. You are not partners in the Zionist enterprise. You are a foreign implant. You are an errant weed. Sensible Judaism spits you out. You placed yourself outside the wall of Jewish law ... We say to this horrible man and those like him: you are a shame on Zionism and an embarrassment to Judaism."</p></blockquote> <p>The Israeli government condemned the massacre, and responded by arresting followers of Meir Kahane, forbidding certain settlers from entering Arab towns, and demanding that those settlers turn in their army-issued rifles, though rejecting a PLO demand that settlers be disarmed and that an international force be created to protect Palestinians.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_Haberman_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT_Haberman-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goldstein was immediately "denounced with shocked horror even by the mainstream Orthodox",<sup id="cite_ref-ethics_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ethics-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and many in Israel classified Goldstein as insane.<sup id="cite_ref-wilson_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wilson-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gravesite_and_shrine">Gravesite and shrine</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg/220px-Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg/330px-Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg/440px-Baruch_Goldstein_tomb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2042" data-file-height="1278" /></a><figcaption>Goldstein's tomb</figcaption></figure> <p>Israeli military authorities refused to allow Goldstein to be buried in the Jewish cemetery in Hebron.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was buried opposite the Meir Kahane Memorial Park in <a href="/wiki/Kiryat_Arba" title="Kiryat Arba">Kiryat Arba</a>, a Jewish settlement adjacent to Hebron. The park is named in memory of Rabbi <a href="/wiki/Meir_Kahane" title="Meir Kahane">Meir Kahane</a>, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Far-right_politics_in_Israel" title="Far-right politics in Israel">Israeli far-right</a> political party <a href="/wiki/Kach_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kach (political party)">Kach</a>, a group classified by the United States and Israeli governments as a <a href="/wiki/List_of_designated_terrorist_groups" title="List of designated terrorist groups">terrorist group</a>. Goldstein was a long-time devotee of Kahane.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The gravesite has become a <a href="/wiki/Pilgrimage" title="Pilgrimage">pilgrimage</a> site for Jewish <a href="/wiki/Extremists" class="mw-redirect" title="Extremists">extremists</a>; a plaque near the grave reads, "To the holy Baruch Goldstein, who gave his life for the Jewish people, the Torah, and the nation of Israel". According to <a href="/wiki/Baruch_Marzel" title="Baruch Marzel">Baruch Marzel</a>, about 10,000 people had visited the grave by the year 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-Party_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Party-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1996, members of the <a href="/wiki/Israeli_Labor_Party" title="Israeli Labor Party">Labor Party</a> called for the shrine-like landscaped prayer area near the grave to be removed, and Israeli security officials expressed concern that the grave would encourage extremists.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999, following passage of a law designed to prohibit monuments to <a href="/wiki/Terrorists" class="mw-redirect" title="Terrorists">terrorists</a>, and an associated Supreme Court ruling, the Israeli Army bulldozed the shrine and prayer area set up near Goldstein's grave.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2014, a new tomb has been built, and still receives visits from Jewish pilgrims.<sup id="cite_ref-shame_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shame-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Veneration_by_extremists">Veneration by extremists</h2></div> <p>While mainstream Jewish religious leaders, including the chief rabbis of Israel, rejected the suggestion that killing Palestinians was authorized by the <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Torah</a>, some extremist religious Jews have defended Goldstein's actions.<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes-022894_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-022894-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At Goldstein's funeral, Rabbi Yaacov Perrin claimed that even one million Arabs are "not worth a Jewish fingernail".<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes-022894_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-022894-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wrmea-0399_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wrmea-0399-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TheNewCrusades_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheNewCrusades-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Samuel Hacohen, a teacher at a Jerusalem college, declared Goldstein the "greatest Jew alive, not in one way, but in every way", and said that he was "the only one who could do it, the only one who was 100 percent perfect".<sup id="cite_ref-wrmea-0399_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wrmea-0399-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TheNewCrusades_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheNewCrusades-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rabbi <a href="/wiki/Dov_Lior" title="Dov Lior">Dov Lior</a> of Kiryat Arba declared that Goldstein was "holier than all the martyrs of the Holocaust".<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the weeks following the massacre, hundreds of Israelis traveled to Goldstein's grave to celebrate Goldstein's actions. Some <a href="/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism" title="Hasidic Judaism">Hasidim</a> danced and sang around his grave.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to one visitor to the gravesite in the wake of the attacks, "If [Goldstein] stopped these so-called peace talks, then he is truly holy because this is not real peace."<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some visitors declared Goldstein a "saint" and "hero of Israel".<sup id="cite_ref-nyt_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The phenomenon of the veneration of Goldstein's tomb persisted for years.<sup id="cite_ref-Party_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Party-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even after the dismantling of Goldstein's shrine in 1999, radical Jewish settlers continued to celebrate the anniversary of the massacre in the West Bank, sometimes even dressing up themselves or their children to look like Goldstein.<sup id="cite_ref-Party_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Party-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bou_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bou-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, Jewish settlers sang songs in praise of Baruch Goldstein's massacre demonstratively in front of their Arab neighbours, during celebrations of <a href="/wiki/Purim" title="Purim">Purim</a>. A phrase from one song reads, "Dr. Goldstein, there is none other like you in the world. Dr. Goldstein, we all love you ... He aimed at terrorists' heads, squeezed the trigger hard, and shot bullets, and shot, and shot."<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to entering the Knesset, <a href="/wiki/Otzma_Yehudit" title="Otzma Yehudit">Otzma Yehudit</a> party leader and current Israeli <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Security_(Israel)" title="Ministry of National Security (Israel)">Minister for National Security</a> <a href="/wiki/Itamar_Ben-Gvir" title="Itamar Ben-Gvir">Itamar Ben-Gvir</a> displayed a portrait of Goldstein in his living room. It was removed when Ben-Gvir entered politics.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="Israeli–Palestinian conflict">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_fundamentalism" title="Jewish fundamentalism">Jewish fundamentalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kahanism" title="Kahanism">Kahanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict">Terrorism in Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zionist_political_violence" title="Zionist political violence">Zionist political violence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rampage_killers_(religious,_political,_or_ethnic_crimes)" title="List of rampage killers (religious, political, or ethnic crimes)">List of rampage killers (religious, political, or ethnic crimes)</a></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Time-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Time_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Time_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Time_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLacayoBeyerCalabresiSilver1994" class="citation magazine cs1">Lacayo, Richard; 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