“But when he say Gwendolyn's father, he immediately knew that he was Jewish, in the way that Jews recognize each other, as… — Sharon Pomerantz Copy Share Image
I am not conventionally religious, but I am an ongoing student of the Old and the New Testament and the history of… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
If you had to say in one sentence what being Jewish means, it is being able to make fun of yourself Jewishly. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I regard Christian and Jewish fundamentalism, and all other forms of fundamentalism, as the enemies of God - and I hope you'll… — Arthur Hertzberg Copy Share Image
For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
If you are trying to raise a child to be a Jew, then you have to create a sense of Jewish identity.… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“This war will be a war of extermination and a momentous massacre which will be spoken of like the Mongol massacres and… — Sol Stern Copy Share Image
Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
It was in the early 1960s that my late revered teacher, Professor Abraham Joshua Heschel, became the first major Jewish theologian in… — David Novak Copy Share Image
Being Jewish has always been important to me. I now have 6M tattooed on the inside of my left arm. It's only… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
“The women at Dachau knew they were about to be gassed when they pushed back the Nazi guard who wanted to die… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
My family spans many world religions, ethnicities and nationalities. The truth is that I don't have one identity. I'm Scottish, British, European,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“A professor from UBC observed that he agreed with Alexander Pope about the ultimate unreality of evil. Seen from the highest point… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
And some people say Jesus wasn't Jewish. Of COURSE he was Jewish! 30 years old, single, lives with his parents, come on!… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“The imperialist found it useful to incorporate the credible and seemingly unimpeachable wisdom of science to create a racial classification to be… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
“I like his optimism,' I said. 'I like the way when he and some other rabbis saw a jackal in the ruins… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way. — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
Seattle is like a global gumbo, a melting pot with all kinds of people - the rich, the poor, white people, some… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks I'm Jewish. I'm not. Last year I got a call: "Happy Hanukkah." I said "Ma, I'm not Jewish." — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
Jewish guilt is more like my dad, who's very Howard Ratner... He's always calling me up on a High Holiday: 'Did you… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
There is a school in Israel called Hand in Hand which I support. There Arab and Jewish students study together on a… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
The Arab world needs to appreciate that legitimate historical claims and modern necessities are what make Israel the homeland of the Jewish… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
Contemporary anti-Semites claim they have nothing against Jews - they just hate the Jewish state. — Lee Zeldin Copy Share Image
I believe that for the small numbers of Jewish people in the United States, they exercise a tremendous amount of influence on… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The fact that we have 7 days of the week can be traced to the Babylonian and Jewish civilisations, with the first… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
The success that I have in sitcoms comes from the fact that 60 percent of the writers are Jewish guys in their… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
If you're from New York and you're Catholic, you're still Jewish. If you're from Butte Montana and you're Jewish, you're still goyisch.… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
“Both incest and the Holocaust have been subject to furious denial by perpetrators and other individuals and by highly organised groups such… — Janet Walker Copy Share Image
I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole world was like… — Larry Charles Copy Share Image
The sense of being Jewish never left me, but when my grandmother died, I rebelled against Judaism as I knew it then,… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much about it. You don't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
My father and his brothers never mentioned to their English wives and children that they were Jewish. Being Hungarian was exotic and… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I see myself as, first and above all, a teacher of history; next, a writer of European history; next, a commentator on… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“My first female lover was a Jewish woman. She was butch, but not in a swaggering macho way- she could pass as… — Lawrence Schimel Copy Share Image
The novel at its nineteenth-century pinnacle was a Judaized novel: George Eliot and Dickens and Tolstoy were all touched by the Jewish… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“[ Biographical info on Rita ] Born and raised in a Sephardic Jewish family in which culture and love of learning were… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“A Roman came to Rabbi Gimzo the Water Carrier, and asked, "What is this study of the law that you Jews engage… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, forget not their son who calls upon them now. You well know, You, source of all… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Moreover, it is not just that the early documents are silent about so much of Jesus that came to be recorded in… — George Albert Wells Copy Share Image