Talkline With Zev Brenner - Shaul Magid & Jonathan Mark on How Meir Kahane influenced American Jewry

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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.

you're listening to talk line with zev brenner america's premier jewish broadcast on the air since 1981 here is your host and now here's your host welcome back to the program mom zev brenner okay we're gonna find out uh the joyous event of the holiday season okay we're gonna give away tickets by the way that'll be later on to the combo soul doctor performance combo soul doctor performance okay we are looking at the legacy of rabbi america hana the founder of the jewish defense league founder of the party and our guest right now is professor shrol this is snapchat that's the star in the hit brother he is a professor at jewish studies at dartmouth college and he's written the book called maricohana the public life and political thought of american jewish radical jonathan mark is is a freelance journalist he's a former associate editor of the jewish week in new york editor of the jewish week in new york gentlemen thank you for joining us thank you for inviting me you've written quite a few books professor margins and i just wanted to curious to understand what made you decide that to write a book about rabbi america hannah founder of the militant jewish defense league well it really started uh with a book that i wrote in 2015 called american post judaism we're at a chapter on the holocaust and i i spoke a little bit about about mayor kahana and his career and the way in which it was influenced by uh by the holocaust and

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