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Which I think is great. I don't think there's nothing wrong with it. If you look in most professional sports, they're run… — Michael Ray Copy Share Image
“[On famous Nobel Laureate Niels Bohr] [Niels] Bohr's sort of humor, use of parables and stories, tolerance, dependence on family, feelings of… — Finn Aaserud Copy Share Image
To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one's sole primal community. Election by… — David Novak Copy Share Image
All modern secularity requires is that our public norms and the arguments for them not presuppose common acceptance of Jewish or Christian… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“I want to see a flowering of Arab and Jewish cultures in a country without racism or anti-Semitism, without rich or poor… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
“Grandpa Sereno: "There is nothing as dangerous as fear, fear of people who are different than you. Fear is the REAL danger… — Rabbi Sipporah Joseph Copy Share Image
Our kids are not Jewish, and they're not Catholic. They're not Episcopalian. They're not Buddhist. They're not anything. We do all the… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
“Never since the days of the Spartan Helots has history recorded such brutality as has been ever since the war and as… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
“I do not go to church. I don’t go to Christian church or Jew church or any other church. I don’t go… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
A challenge to the right of Israel to exist can be construed as a challenge to the existence of the Jewish people… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
My mom is a white Jewish lady, and my dad is black. The cultures never seemed separate - I had a lot… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
The most gloomy prognosis about Jewish life is that it will disappear between the two extremes of ultra-Orthodoxy on the one hand… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is not wealth, it is not station, it is not social standing and ambition which can make us worthy of the… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
“A Jew ain't only a religion, and it ain't a race. It isn't an ethnicity, and you aren't disqualified if you're good… — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the Jewish thing. I love being Jewish, I have no… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
My parents decided - because they were not going to teach us anything Jewish at home - to send both me and… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
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I wouldn't trade anything for family time. To me, it is more important than everything else, and I have a very deep-rooted… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I tell people all of the time that they would make any show in this business - whether it's black, white, Hispanic,… — Kirk Acevedo Copy Share Image
I may discuss love, and I don't mind if two men fall in love, fine. Two women, fine. But I flinch when… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
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I learned Hebrew from a high school teacher named Mr. Cohen. We would drive down the highway to meet his car, and… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
“He has the memory of a convict, the balls of a fireman, and the eyesight of a housebreaker. When there is crime… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“People often ask me, what my religion is. I tell them, I am a Christian to the Christian, a Jew to the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I got to thinking about the Book of Revelation that was written by a Jewish prophet who was also a follower of… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“Gnosticism is undeniably pre-Christian, with both Jewish and gentile roots. The wisdom of Solomon already contained Gnostic elements and prototypes for the… — Arthur Drews Copy Share Image
Well, I have been in physical altercations, but they weren't really fights because I am too scared and Jewish. So anytime that… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
Jewish history turns out not to be an either/or story - as in, either pure Judaism detached from its surroundings or else… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I was raised in an orthodox Jewish home where it was expected that, as a woman, I'd marry an investment banker, raise… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
The Jewish problem is as old as history, and assumes in each age a new form. The life or death of millions… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
Poles and Jews have been living on this land together for almost 1,000 years. Who can tell how much Jewish blood is… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
“There, a simple headstone marked the grave of Eva Saloman Johansen, "beloved wife and grandmother." Tess was intrigued to see a phrase… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
It's very clear from Biblical history and Jewish history that Jewish monotheism wasn't developed in an instant, that it became gradually the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I'm Jewish and respect the traditions of Judaism, but through all the time I've spent photographing nature, I also have a deep… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
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Almost the first thing you see after entering the Houdini exhibition at the Jewish Museum is a large-screen film of Harry Houdini… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image