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==Ideology== {{Conservatism in Israel}} The ideological outlook of Gush Emunim has been described as [[messianism|messianic]], [[Jewish fundamentalism|fundamentalist]], [[theocratic]], and [[Far-right politics|right-wing]].<ref name= Allen/>{{page needed |date= April 2025}}<ref>{{cite book |last= Frey |first= Rebecca Joyce |title= Fundamentalism |year= 2009 |publisher= Infobase Publishing |pages= 83ff. [see 85] |isbn= 978-1438108995 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=Qox1eQ94vJwC&pg=PA85 |access-date= 25 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= Inbari |first= Motti |title= Jewish Fundamentalism and the Temple Mount: Who Will Build the Third Temple? |year= 2012 |series= SUNY series in Israeli Studies |publisher=[[SUNY Press]] |pages= 10ff. [21] |isbn= 978-1-4384-2641-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ls2twPMC1AcC&pg=PA10 |access-date= 25 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= Aldrovandi |first= Carlo |title= Apocalyptic Movements in Contemporary Politics: Christian and Jewish Zionism |year= 2014 |publisher= Palgrave Macmillan |pages= 117β121 [117β118] |isbn= 978-1137316844 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=mx-vAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA117 |access-date= 25 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= Masalha |first= Nur |author-link= Nur Masalha |title= The Bible and Zionism: Invented Traditions, Archaeology and Post-Colonialism in Palestine- Israel |year= 2007 |volume= 1 |place= London |publisher=[[Zed Books]] |page= 142 |isbn= 978-1842777619 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=LAUeWo8NDK4C&pg=PA142 |access-date= 25 April 2025}}</ref> Its beliefs were based heavily on the teachings of Rabbi [[Abraham Isaac Kook]] and his son, [[Zvi Yehuda Kook]],<ref>{{cite book |last= Don-Yehiya |first= Eliezer |chapter= The Book and the Sword: the Nationalist Yeshivot and Political Radicalism in Israel |title= Accounting for Fundamentalisms: The Dynamic Character of Movements |year= 2004 |editor=[[Martin E. Marty]] |editor2=[[R. Scott Appleby]] |publisher= University of Chicago Press |pages= 264β310 [274] |series= The Fundamentalism Project (Vol. 4) |isbn= 0226508862 |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=XTDteHrDgfAC&pg=PA274 |access-date= 25 April 2025}}</ref><ref>Hirsch-Hoefler & Mudde (2020), p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Ln-QzQEACAAJ&pg=PA2 2].</ref> who taught that secular [[Zionist]]s, through their gaining of ''[[Land of Israel|Eretz Israel]]'', had unwittingly brought about the beginning of the [[Messianic Age]], which would culminate in the coming of the [[Messiah in Judaism|messiah]], which Gush Emunim supporters believe can be hastened through Jewish settlement on land they believe God has allotted to the Jewish people as set forth in the [[Hebrew Bible]]. The organization supported attempts to co-exist with the Arab population, rejecting the [[population transfer]]s proposed by [[Meir Kahane]] and his followers.<ref>{{cite web |title= Gush Emunim |work= Lexicon |publisher=[[Knesset]] |year= 2008 |url=https://www.knesset.gov.il/lexicon/eng/gush_em_eng.htm}}{{dead link |date= April 2025}}</ref>
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