A Jewish Israeli political figure of American descent. He lives in the Jewish Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba, which is located just east of the Palestinian city of Hebron in the southern West Bank. He used to be a spokesman for the Kach movement, which was barred from Israeli politics in 1988, and currently works with the National Union party, a national religious Zionist party. He also often leads groups of Jews into predominantly Palestinian areas in Israel and the West Bank as part of Jewish nationalist demonstrations or to demand Jewish access to and settlement near historic Jewish religious sites. See Jerusalem Post. 30 September 2011. http://newstopics.jpost.com/topic/Baruch_Marzel.  http://www.justvision.org/glossary/marzel-baruch