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Meir Kahane : The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical /

The life and politics of an American Jewish activist who preached radical and violent means to Jewish survivalMeir Kahane came of age amid the radical politics of the counterculture, becoming a militant voice of protest against Jewish liberalism. Kahane founded the Jewish Defense League in 1968, dec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Magid, Shaul, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why Kahane?
  • 1. Liberalism: Kahane in context: radicalism and liberalism in 1960s American Jewry
  • 2. Radicalism: radical bedfellows: Meir Kahane and the "New Jews" in the late 1960s
  • 3. Race and racism: Kahane on race and Judeo-pessimism
  • 4. Communism: Vietnam and Soviet Jewry: Kahane's battle against communism
  • 5. Zionism: Kahane's Zionism: the political experiment of abnormality and its tragic demise
  • 6. Militant post-Zionist apocalypticism: Kahane's the Jewish idea.