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Avigdor Eskin (born April 26, 1960) is Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
n-Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
i far right
Far right

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 activist.

Born in the Soviet Union
Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a Constitution of the Soviet Union socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.The name is a translation of the , romanization of Russian Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, abbreviated ????, SSSR....
, Eskin emigrated to Israel where he became involved in political activity, both legal and illegal. He currently commutes back and forth between Russia and Israel.

Political activities
In 1979, at age 19, he and three other accomplices were arrested for breaking into Palestinian houses in Hebron
Hebron

Hebron is the largest city in the West Bank, located in the south, 30 kilometers south of Jerusalem. It is home to some 166,000 Palestinians, and over 500 Israelis....
, where they “overturned furniture and assaulted inhabitants.” Three years later, in 1981, Eskin was again arrested, this time during a protest in front of the Soviet Airline Aeroflot
Aeroflot

OJSC "AeroflotRussian Airlines" , commonly known as Aeroflot , is the largest airline in Russia, based on passengers carried per year. Aeroflot is one of the List of airlines by foundation date in the world, tracing its history back to 1923....
’s offices in New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
, and charged with “rioting, unlawful assembly, disorderly conduct and attempted criminal mischief.”

Eskin became famous in 1995 when he allegedly laid a Pulsa diNura
Pulsa diNura

Pulsa diNura or Pulsa Denoura. is a purportedly Kabbalah ceremony in which the angels of destruction are invoked to block heavenly forgiveness of the subject?s sins, causing all the curses named in the Bible to befall him resulting in his death....
 death curse on Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin in response to the Oslo Accords
Oslo Accords

The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles was a milestone in the Palestinian - Israeli conflict....
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Avigdor Eskin (born April 26, 1960) is Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
n-Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
i far right
Far right

Far right, extreme right, hard right, ultra-right or radical right are terms used to discuss the Qualitative research or Quantitative research position a group or person occupies within a political spectrum....
 activist.

Born in the Soviet Union
Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a Constitution of the Soviet Union socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.The name is a translation of the , romanization of Russian Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, abbreviated ????, SSSR....
, Eskin emigrated to Israel where he became involved in political activity, both legal and illegal. He currently commutes back and forth between Russia and Israel.

Political activities


In 1979, at age 19, he and three other accomplices were arrested for breaking into Palestinian houses in Hebron
Hebron

Hebron is the largest city in the West Bank, located in the south, 30 kilometers south of Jerusalem. It is home to some 166,000 Palestinians, and over 500 Israelis....
, where they “overturned furniture and assaulted inhabitants.” Three years later, in 1981, Eskin was again arrested, this time during a protest in front of the Soviet Airline Aeroflot
Aeroflot

OJSC "AeroflotRussian Airlines" , commonly known as Aeroflot , is the largest airline in Russia, based on passengers carried per year. Aeroflot is one of the List of airlines by foundation date in the world, tracing its history back to 1923....
’s offices in New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
, and charged with “rioting, unlawful assembly, disorderly conduct and attempted criminal mischief.”

Eskin became famous in 1995 when he allegedly laid a Pulsa diNura
Pulsa diNura

Pulsa diNura or Pulsa Denoura. is a purportedly Kabbalah ceremony in which the angels of destruction are invoked to block heavenly forgiveness of the subject?s sins, causing all the curses named in the Bible to befall him resulting in his death....
 death curse on Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin in response to the Oslo Accords
Oslo Accords

The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles was a milestone in the Palestinian - Israeli conflict....
. The Pulsa diNura is believed generally to "work" within thirty days, and it was thirty-two days after Eskin’s curse that Rabin was assassinated by Yigal Amir
Yigal Amir

Yigal Amir is the Israeli assassin of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin. The assassination took place November 4, 1995 at the conclusion of a Demonstration in Tel Aviv....
. As a result, in 1997 Eskin was sentenced to four months in prison for incitement
Incitement

In English law criminal law, incitement is an anticipatory common law offence and is the act of persuading, encouraging, instigating, pressuring, or threatening so as to cause another to commit a crime....
. It was later revealed that the Torah scrolls used in the ceremony were in fact empty and had been staged for the cameras.

Eskin continued his activities in association with the Russian Political traditionalist Alexander Dugin. Dugin has been accusing of holding Anti-semitic views.

In May, 2005 Eskin won a slander case that he filed against Barry Chamish
Barry Chamish

Barry Chamish is a Canada-Israeli writer, investigative journalist and public speaker, best known as a conspiracy theorist and UFO investigator....
.

Currently Avigdor Eskin opposes the United States war in Iraq and has written numerous articles critical of the United States.

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