Most people don't seem to know that I am Jewish.

Through these offices it was my privilege to get to know almost every Jewish person, and those whom I did not come to know…

— Anonymous

If you have never read the Protocols, you know nothing about the Jewish question.

— Henry Hamilton Beamish

Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?

— Mahalia Jackson

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

— Mike Birbiglia

People need to know why we, as the Jewish people, have a right to be here. We need to tell people what we are…

— Ariel Sharon

You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.

— Natalie Portman

I didn't know I was Jewish until I encountered anti-Semitism at the age of 10, when my best friend told me I couldn't come…

— Peter Eisenman

I don't really know of the Jewish tradition of comedy, only the Jewish tradition of not keeping your mouth shut. Complaining about all that…

— Fred Melamed

The American Jewish left gets a lot of press time. But the American Jewish right does not. And in many ways, the American Jewish…

— Michael Oren

When the Jewish state of Israel is strong, Jewish communities worldwide are also strong.

— Robert C. O'Brien

Being "Jewish" is way stronger culturally than it is religiously.

— Gene Weingarten

“Good Christ, a Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy till they die!”

— Philip Roth

I remember my own life as a small boy, son of Jewish immigrants, in a janitor's flat on Orchard and Stanton streets on the…

— Jacob K. Javits

In 19 years growing up in Israel I had no Jewish friends. Zero.

— Nuseir Yassin

I am a practicing Catholic, but my lineage is Jewish, so if someone asks me if I'm Jewish, I say yes.

— Neve Campbell