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Rabbi Meir Kahane Speaks to Single Jews in the US

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Rabbi Meir Kahane

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Among the many great mistakes I think I've made delusions concerning the Kach movement is one that believes that Kach is a political organization. A political movement. It is not a political movement. It is an ideological movement which uses politics as a rather sadly necessary vehicle to realize its ideas. And the concepts that Kach espouses are not political concepts. I can't I can't emphasize too strongly that Kach is a Jewish movement in the real sense of that of that word. In the sense that the concepts which it espouses are Jewish concepts, authentic Jewish concepts. Concepts of Judaism. And the concepts of Judaism are the only And the concepts of Judaism are the only authentic Jewish concepts around. The fact that someone is a Jew and he espouses concepts does not make it a Jewish concept. Philip Roth may be a Jew. He is not a Jewish author. He is a Jew who is an author. A Jewish author is one who derives from Judaism concepts. derives from Judaism concepts. There's a great great difference between the two. Because of the incredible power of the news media we've been unable to really get across the concepts that we really state. I think that there's nothing more more dangerous for human beings today than the fact that they are in the gift gift of an incredibly powerful weapon the news media who decide exactly what they want you to see to hear to read. And when someone protests that they immediately rise up and say freedom of speech. Freedom of speech is a two-way street. Two-way street.

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  1. 0:07Among the many great mistakes I think I've made delusions concerning the Kach movement is one
  2. 5:43I must say an awesomely professional job on Kach. They have succeeded in painting Kach in
  3. 11:56fact that Jews, Jewish leaders in this country who knew of the Holocaust did nothing. That
  4. 18:04People who sit on hundreds of millions of Jewish dollars every year. They dispose of them
  5. 24:16Hillel is an obscene banquet organization. If a corporation, a private corporation, business corporation, would have
  6. 30:35children from China. Half of you don't either. You One cannot pass on an emotion to
  7. 36:45Why don't you see this? After a while, while while they may not not all be
  8. 42:53tax number. And the money will go directly to a Jewish institution in Israel that does
  9. 49:38more than that, when they do something, they're not ready to pay for the for the
  10. 55:54Gentiles sit all day thinking, "Are the Giants going to beat the 49ers when they meet

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