Rabbi Meir Kahane vs Rabbi Avi Weiss

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Meir Kahane’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

many people associate the jdl with violent response to Violent actions uh do you still say that violence is a good way to treat violent actions I would venture to say that if America in World War II had not thought that way that Hitler would be sitting right now in the White House a lot of people don't know that you can really differentiate between violence you know one act of violence begets another is that what you think do you think that Allied bombers that bombed Germany were like German bombers that bombed England if that if bombers that bombed England if that if that's if that's your thought you need a good grounding in moral ethics so you saying we are at War still are you comparing this to wartime certain where inside inside in this country I say inside inside this country but certainly for elderly Jews or elderly anybody elderly blacks elderly whites anybody who is a victim of uh muggings and the uh police do do nothing he is at War yes and he certainly greeted jdl or any other group which other group which gangster violence with decent violence you're no longer connected with the jdl no I'm not is there still a need for the organization I think so you know I come back to the States twice a year three times a year I was born here I have never seen so much open anti-jewish feelings as I see now of course there is a need of course there is is this a bad time in this city for you Rabbi Kahana uh we have just removed from office a mayor who for 12 years showed himself to be a true friend of Israel and replaced

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1. 0:00many people associate the jdl with violent response to Violent actions uh do you still say…
2. 2:33say he's full of it I don't agree with anything he says who do you represent…
3. 5:37the occupied lands at that time and they went to war they don't they don't want…
4. 8:44Israelis pay strict attention to and uh I happen to be reading yesterday a book written…
5. 11:16and we'll keep the city in which you were born well uh that's a very good…
6. 14:24nor does he represent the Jews of the United States over 40% of whom are opposed…
7. 17:28concept of a Palestinian Arab Homeland or entity in Judea and Samaria that would be the…
8. 20:02I have an Israeli it was forced on you no sir not that you want it…
9. 23:08you take the consequences of your actions and we have another question one more question say…
10. 26:11rhetoric when you know the the the Jews were oppressed now they they are the oppressors…

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