--- title: "15 American Jew Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 15 American Jew quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best American Jew sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/bernard-malamud-3871_american_i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-fo_335028.jpg" --- > [“I’m an American, I’m a Jew, and I write for all men.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-malamud/i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-for-all-men/) [Bernard Malamud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-malamud/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/bernard-malamud-3871_american_i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-fo_335028.jpg) > [Which are you first, a Jew or an American? A Jew.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-ben-gurion/which-are-you-first-a-jew-or-an-american-a-jew/) [David Ben-Gurion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-ben-gurion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a6/david-ben-gurion-9178_american_which-are-you-first-a-jew-or-an-american_3012610.jpg) > [I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-am-an-american-jew-and-aware-of-the-sensitivities-involved-in-the/) [Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/021/steven-spielberg-963_conflict_i-am-an-american-jew-and-aware-of-the-se_700424.jpg) > [Most of the Jewish writer friends I have are American, and I feel closer to them because they're always obsessed with one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/etgar-keret/most-of-the-jewish-writer-friends-i-have-are-american-and-i-feel/) [Etgar Keret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/etgar-keret/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b78/etgar-keret-2656_doe_most-of-the-jewish-writer-friends-i-have_1286318.png) > [They put the Jewish interest above America's interest and it's about goddamn time that the Jew in America realizes he's an American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/they-put-the-jewish-interest-above-america-s-interest-and-it-s-about/) [Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c9/richard-m-nixon-727_america_they-put-the-jewish-interest-above-ameri_2247332.jpg) > [President Trump proclaimed 'America First' from the inauguration stage. As an American Jew and daughter of immigrants, that slogan makes me shiver.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jan-schakowsky/president-trump-proclaimed-america-first-from-the-inauguration-stage/) [Jan Schakowsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jan-schakowsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f3/jan-schakowsky-3618_america_president-trump-proclaimed-america-first_2188537.png) > [As an American Jew who loves Israel, I cannot support John McCain. He cannot provide what Israel needs most - a respected,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edgar-bronfman-sr/as-an-american-jew-who-loves-israel-i-cannot-support-john-mccain-he/) [Edgar Bronfman, Sr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edgar-bronfman-sr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/33b/edgar-bronfman-sr-14113_america_as-an-american-jew-who-loves-israel-i-ca_1017232.jpg) > [“What am I going to do there? I’m an American. I’m a Jew. I’m eighty-two. I’m a retired widower. A Marine. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-b-miller/what-am-i-going-to-do-there-i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-i-m-eighty-two/) [Derek B. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-b-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/896/derek-b-miller-32049_eighty_what-am-i-going-to-do-there-i-m-an-ameri_2692881.jpg) > [It's hard for a Jew of my generation, an American Jew, who is philo-Zionistic, not to romanticize Israel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mamet/it-s-hard-for-a-jew-of-my-generation-an-american-jew-who-is-philo/) [David Mamet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mamet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/david-mamet-1178_american_it-s-hard-for-a-jew-of-my-generation-an_289947.jpg) > [Truth be told, for a 21st Century American Jew there is something hollow in the Seder's liberation story and the commandment to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ezekiel-emanuel/truth-be-told-for-a-21st-century-american-jew-there-is-something/) [Ezekiel Emanuel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ezekiel-emanuel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/963/ezekiel-emanuel-14902_21st-century_truth-be-told-for-a-21st-century-america_1974633.png) > [I suppose I grew up wishing I was an American Jew for the comedy and the one-liners...actress who does a Holocaust movie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-suppose-i-grew-up-wishing-i-was-an-american-jew-for-the-comedy-and/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f5/ricky-gervais-851_humor_i-suppose-i-grew-up-wishing-i-was-an-ame_196195.jpg) > [“It took a Polish author to inspire this American Jew, who named his daughter for a Greek Titan before being killed by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-b-miller/it-took-a-polish-author-to-inspire-this-american-jew-who-named-his/) [Derek B. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-b-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c40/derek-b-miller-32049_books_it-took-a-polish-author-to-inspire-this_2509023.jpg) > [I don't know. I suppose I grew up wishing I was an American Jew for the comedy and the one-liners. 'The Sunshine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/i-don-t-know-i-suppose-i-grew-up-wishing-i-was-an-american-jew-for/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dd/ricky-gervais-851_american-people_i-don-t-know-i-suppose-i-grew-up-wishing_3101021.png) > [I decapitated with my blessed right hand the head of American Jew, Daniel Pearl, in the city of Karachi, Pakistan. For those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khalid-sheikh-mohammed/i-decapitated-with-my-blessed-right-hand-the-head-of-american-jew/) [Khalid Sheikh Mohammed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khalid-sheikh-mohammed/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69d/khalid-sheikh-mohammed-71126_blessed_i-decapitated-with-my-blessed-right-hand_3116694.jpg) > [Growing up after the Second World War in a Jewish family, I really understand that, and have members of my family who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/growing-up-after-the-second-world-war-in-a-jewish-family-i-really/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60c/jill-stein-660_both-sides_growing-up-after-the-second-world-war-in_1535386.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-jew/#itemlist", "name": "American Jew Quotes", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I’m an American, I’m a Jew, and I write for all men.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bernard Malamud" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-malamud/i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-for-all-men/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/bernard-malamud-3871_american_i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-fo_335028.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/bernard-malamud-3871_american_i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-fo_335028.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/bernard-malamud-3871_american_i-m-an-american-i-m-a-jew-and-i-write-fo_335028.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I’m an American, I’m a Jew, and I write for all men.” — Bernard Malamud", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Which are you first, a Jew or an American? 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