The righteous never die
36 Is Two Times Chai Digital portrait by Settenbrino of Rabbi Meir Kahane, 1932-1990 Our sages teach that the righteous are called living even in death, because their deeds live on in us and the lessons of their lives continue to guide us. - Berachot 18a Thirty-six years, double chai, have passed since Rabbi Meir Kahane was murdered by El Sayyid Nosair, a jihadist in the Blind Sheikh’s cell, the Al-Qaeda-linked network that bombed the World Trade Center in 1993. His martyrdom offered an early warning of the Islamism that would take root in America and, eleven years later, bring down the greatest symbol of our financial prowess. His vision has proven hauntingly prophetic. He warned that our enemies would dance on our graves, and they have. Today, on the eve of his yahrzeit, we see the rise of the Arab vote, the unraveling of Jewish life in America, enemies from within, and a new breed of…