Keeping Jerusalem Safe and Undivided
Carving up the city would constitute a disastrous retreat from basic Zionist verities and Jewish imperatives.
January 29, 2016
Selfless, brilliant, charismatic, and repugnant.
Reviewing the second installment in a projected three-volume biography of the much-hated American rabbi, written by his widow Libby, Elliot Jager reflects on Kahane’s career and his transformation from leader of the Jewish Defense League (JDL) to leader of the (now-illegal) Israeli political party Kach:
Carving up the city would constitute a disastrous retreat from basic Zionist verities and Jewish imperatives.
And his misdiagnosis of its cause.
Covering nude statues and taking wine off the menu.
Selfless, brilliant, charismatic, and repugnant.
What’s so bad about coveting your neighbor’s donkey?
Reviewing the second installment in a projected three-volume biography of the much-hated American rabbi, written by his widow Libby, Elliot Jager reflects on Kahane’s career and his transformation from leader of the Jewish Defense League (JDL) to leader of the (now-illegal) Israeli political party Kach:
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