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Two native Hawaiian men were sentenced to prison terms for a federal hate crime in the brutal beating of a white man who was trying to move into their remote Maui village. A jury in November found that Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. attacked Christopher Kunzelman because of his race — punching, kicking and beating him with a shovel in 2014, when he tried to move into their neighborhood of Kahakuloa.

A leading Israeli rabbi, Meir Mazuz, said that openly gay Likud Party member Amir Ohana, the Speaker of the Knesset, is “infected with that disease,” according to Haaretz, a news outlet founded in Jerusalem in 1919. Mazuz also denounced Jerusalem’s Gay Pride parade, describing it as a “parade of beasts.” Rabbi Mazuz is a Sephardic Haredi rabbi in Jerusalem and dean of the Kisse Rahamin yeshiva, a traditional school of Jewish learning. […] The minister in charge of policing during the annual pilgrimage to Mount Meron in May 2021 was Amir Ohana, then the Minister of Public Security. During that...

Another Israeli has been murdered by Arabs, in circumstances that appear to go beyond the criminal. The body of Tzion Ohana, 45, of Adam - a Yesha community just northeast of Jerusalem - was discovered during the night after he had not been seen since Dec. 18. Police and GSS investigators traced calls made on Tzion's cellular phone to the nearby Arab village of Jaba, where they arrested one suspect. The Arab then led them to three of his accomplices and to the corpse, which was found hidden deep inside a nearby cave. The investigation shows that Ohana knew one ...