Meir Kahane quotes

Meir Kahane, a prominent figure in Jewish history, was an influential rabbi and political leader. Born in 1932, he championed a strong Jewish identity and homeland, advocating for the principles of Jewish nationalism. Kahane founded the Jewish Defense League in the 1960s, advocating for Jewish rights and combating anti-Semitism. His powerful speeches and writings resonated with many, but also sparked controversy due to his uncompromising stance on Arab-Israeli relations. Kahane's ideas continue to fuel debates surrounding Israel's security and Jewish identity. Explore more about the life and legacy of Meir Kahane, a passionate advocate for Jewish rights.

Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are.

- Meir Kahane

We have our own values; we build our own special, our JEWISH life - and we are proud, so very proud.

- Meir Kahane

The Jewish nation is indeed, the heart of the world and there is no reason for the existence of empires, kings, rulers, masses or systems aside from their reaction to the Jewish people.

- Meir Kahane

The difference is that if we turn from the Gentile first, we will have the Almighty as the immediate staff and our comfort. If not, we will have neither the Gentile nor, for a terrible stage, the Almighty.

- Meir Kahane

It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves.

- Meir Kahane

If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists.

- Meir Kahane