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Meir Kahane Rabbi

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Aug 1, 1932
  • Died: Nov 5, 1990

Meir David Kahane an American-Israeli rabbi, ultranationalist writer, and political figure, whose work became either the direct or indirect foundation of most modern Jewish militant and extreme right-wing political groups. He was an ordained Orthodox rabbi and later served as a member of the Israeli Knesset. Kahane gained recognition as an activist for Jewish causes, such as organizing Jewish self-defense groups in deteriorating neighborhoods and the struggle for the right of Soviet Jews to immigrate. He later became known in the United States and Israel for violent terrorist attacks as well as political and religious views that included proposing emergency Jewish mass-immigration to Israel due to the imminent threat of a "second Holocaust" in the United States, advocating that Israel's democracy be replaced by a state modeled on Jewish law, and promoting the idea of a Greater Israel in which Israel would annex the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies. alone

Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and revenge. love, peace & war

No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place. time

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength. strength

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

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