page_title: Yaakov Heruti
hierarchical_section_title: Yaakov Heruti
caption_attribution_description: English: יעקב חרותי בחתונת נכדו בקיץ 2012
context_page_description: Yaakov Heruti is an Israeli lawyer and right-wing activist. He was a member of the pre-state militant group Lehi, during which he built bombs for the organization and in particular, assembled the letter bomb that was sent to Roy Farran while stationed in Britain as an undercover agent. He later became the leader of the group Kingdom of Israel, which bombed the Soviet embassy in Tel Aviv and carried out other acts of political violence in the 1950s, for which he served a two-year prison term. He later became involved in politics and settlement activity, participating in the founding of two right-wing political parties and assisting settlers in purchasing land.
context_section_description: Yaakov Heruti (Hebrew: יעקב חרותי, born 1927) is an Israeli lawyer and right-wing activist.  He was a member of the pre-state militant group Lehi, during which he built bombs for the organization and in particular, assembled the letter bomb that was sent to Roy Farran while stationed in Britain as an undercover agent. He later became the leader of the group Kingdom of Israel, which bombed the Soviet embassy in Tel Aviv and carried out other acts of political violence in the 1950s, for which he served a two-year prison term. He later became involved in politics and settlement activity, participating in the founding of two right-wing political parties and assisting settlers in purchasing land.
caption: Heruti in 2012
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