Get A Rise Out Of Meaning

(chiefly US, transitive, idiomatic) To obtain a reaction from someone, especially one of annoyance.

Example: 2007 Sep. 26 , Joe Klein, "Inflating a Little Man," Time:
  Ahmadinejad is no simpleton. . . . His Holocaust denial is a flagrant ploy—the easiest way to get a rise out of the Jewish community.