Israeli far-right ex-MK Meir Kahane assassinated in NYC 31 years ago
His assassination is considered by many to be the first act of Islamic terrorism on US soil. * His legacy and that of his ideology remains strong and controversial to this day.
Rabbi Meir Kahane, leader of the "Kach" movement, speaking against terrorist attacks in Jerusalem, May 8, 1984(photo credit: NATI HARNIK/GPO)ByAARON REICH