RETURN OF THE TEMPLARS: While fascists are in the ascendancy around the world, in Israel the Kahane movement - a far-right faction once shunned for its blatant racism, even by Israeli standards - has been catapulted into power, becoming the third-largest party in parliament. Who are these followers of arch-racist Rabbi Meir Kahane, and how did they become the kingmakers of the Knesset? Stories from the front lines of Israel's race wars, with the journalist who most closely covered their rise to power over the past decade, David Sheen davidsheen.com