For American philo-Semites, the Jewish experience wasn't just one minority experience among many, but a signal and elevated case. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of 1963. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“In the Catskills, nostalgia runs backwards. The upwardly mobile Jewish masses of the 1950s and 1960s have been replaced by the Jews… — Kevin Haworth Copy Share Image
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass. — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
I grew up in a tradition where having ideas and contributing to the community and creating art that had an impact on… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I'm Jewish. I've always had a thing where it's okay to dance with the devil, just don't become the devil. — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
I'm Muslim the way many of my Jewish friends are Jewish: I avoid pork, and I take the big holidays off. — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
“Yes. I'm an Israeli citizen living in a dream world; a Jewish princess in Arabia, I should have listened to my own… — Linda Ruth Horowitz Copy Share Image
Religion triggers a lot of emotions in me, most of which stem from being raised Jewish in a very Baptist community in… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm always trying to break down the wall between my characters and myself. I'm trying to make the film as… — James Gray Copy Share Image
I am quite international. My background, born in Turkey. My family is a Jewish family from Iran, so I went from Turkey… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
“She walked down the basement steps. She saw an imaginary framed photo seep into the wall - a quiet-smiled secret. No more… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Marginalised and abused children are often overlooked even today, and risk becoming marginalised and abused adults who may never receive acknowledgment or… — Jane Hersey Copy Share Image
Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Two thousand five hundred. According to the documents Yoel has studied, that was the number of Jewish children hidden by Christian families… — Emuna Elon Copy Share Image
“My identity as Jewish cannot be reduced to a religious affiliation. Professor Said quoted Gramsci, an author that I’m familiar with, that,… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
I'll tell you that when an innocent person is killed, we never go about asking or inquiring whether they were Jewish or… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
The religious doctrine of traditional Judaism entails the acceptance of the nationhood of the Jewish people and the everlasting sanctity of the… — David Novak Copy Share Image
As scary as it was being raised by one Jewish mother, I have to feel for my kids because they have two… — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
This type of gathering is unprecedented. The time has come for Christians to publicly affirm our Jewish roots, distinctions and oneness in… — Bill McCartney Copy Share Image
I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Moshe Dayan, who said to Sammy Davis, Jr., That's funny, to me you only look half Jewish. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
Every Yom Kippur, Jewish tradition requires a strict spiritual inventory. You aren't supposed to just sit around feeling guilty, but to take… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Sarucha (age 8): "Look, down there, I recognize it, ciudad de Jerusalén (the city of Jerusalem)! Jerusalén!, Jerusalén!" she exclaimed.” — Rabbi Sipporah Joseph Copy Share Image
I became an actor because I love solving problems. I'm a big crossword puzzle person. I love doing research. One of the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I certainly didn't have New York Jewish humor. But I was in three Mel Brooks films so people thought I was a… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
“If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply… — Max Müller Copy Share Image
That room was not available, and the only other room had been booked for a Jewish bar mitzvah. I called the father… — Lew Wasserman Copy Share Image
“ He rejected traditional religious beliefs (Jewish, Christian, and Islamic) not on the basis of any reasoned argument, nor even with an… — Walter J. Moore Copy Share Image
“In the end, I listen to my fear. It keeps me awake, resounding through the frantic beating in my breast. It is… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
“The first predicament Israel faces is that the majority of Palestinians wish to push it into the sea, and hundreds of millions… — David Naggar Copy Share Image
“In the center of the table is a classic deli platter of lox and tuna salad with all the fixings, bagels, and… — Stacey Ballis Copy Share Image
I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the country, from Jewish and Catholic, and Presbyterian… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Dig: I'm Jewish. Count Basie's Jewish. Ray Charles is Jewish. Eddie Cantor's goyish. B'nai B'rith is goyish; Hadassah, Jewish. If you live… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
You could grow up in Germany in the postwar years without ever meeting a Jewish person. There were small communities in Frankfurt… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“For decades afterwards, I punished myself with images of Sofia standing naked in the snow, shivering, clutching a chunk of cement that… — Helen Maryles Shankman Copy Share Image
I like being Jewish and I married a Jewish girl. It's like a way of life and it's good to be able… — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel,… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Since many government-paid propagandists insinuate that we (HDZ) are in fact agents of (the Yugoslav secret services) UDBA and KOS, and point… — Franjo Tudjman Copy Share Image
