Wagner's philosophy had absolutely nothing to do with Bruckner. Bruckner hadn't written a single word against Jews. Wagner's book on the Jews… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
“Do me a favor, my people, and stick your suffering heritage up your suffering ass_ I happen also to be a human… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Well, I try to not view things through a prism of anti-Semitism, because often, people will use that as a sort of… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
“People like mystery. They want nothing explained, because when things are explained then there is no hope left. I have seen folk… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
During the Middle Ages, Jews were members of a semi-independent polity within a larger polity. — David Novak Copy Share Image
“I pity the Jews trying to get through life with only half a Bible. That's like trying to get from here to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Modernity has been largely shaped for Jews by three momentous experiences: the acquisition of citizenship by individual Jews in secular nation-states, the… — David Novak Copy Share Image
The opportunity here in the U.S. is so unique because we are so diverse, with so many different cultures living together. Christians,… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
“I think I have a very good idea why it is that anti-Semitism is so tenacious and so protean and so enduring.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I have always lived in Amsterdam. During the war, we inhabited the Rivieren neighborhood where many Jews lived at the time. Our… — Els Borst Copy Share Image
“I went to interview some of these early Jewish colonial zealots—written off in those days as mere 'fringe' elements—and found that they… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The history of the Jews has been written overwhelmingly by scholars of texts - understandably given the formative nature of the Bible… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“The only saving I need is from those who are trying very hard to be saved.” — Osama Wazan Copy Share Image
The theological contacts between Jews and Christians during much of the premodern period are best characterized as disputations. Even when not engaged… — David Novak Copy Share Image
At one point I would read nothing that was not by the great American Jews - Saul Bellow, Philip Roth - which… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
The notion that Jews are mythic creatures is well circulating in our culture. — Steven T. Katz Copy Share Image
For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations - not just between Protestants and Catholics and… — Hanna Rosin 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
The Jews are not merely hook-nosed but understand money instinctively. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
“One notorious apikoros named Hiwa al-Balkhi, writing in ninth-century Persia, offered two hundred awkward questions to the faithful. He drew upon himself… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Democrats are people who raise your taxes and spend your money on weird stuff. They steal your guns, and they spit on… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
“Each of those churches shows certain books, which they call revelation, or the Word of God. The Jews say that their Word… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image