I had been taught that the separation between religion and politics happened in the Enlightenment. But there were people who tried to… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I grew up on the north side of Chicago, in West Rogers Park, an overwhelmingly Jewish neighborhood. When I was 13, my… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
“People ask all the time what I learned in the camps. But the camps weren’t therapy. What do you think these places… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“ Three Religious Truths • Jewish folk do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. • Protestant folk do not recognize the Pope… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Odd, don't you think? I have seen war, and invasions and riots. I have heard of massacres and brutalities beyond imagining, and… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Although most Christian churches advocate some sort of mission to non-Christians, no Jewish group advocates a mission to non-Jews. Proselytization seems to… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“Except for Christianity, the Nazis reject as Jewish everything which stems from Jewish authors. This condemnation includes the writings of those Jews… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
As a traditional Jew, I have benefited personally from the hospitality of Chabad Hasidim on many occasions, and I marvel at how… — David Novak Copy Share Image
If Christians were Christians, there would be no anti-Semitism. Jesus was a Jew. There is nothing that the ordinary Christian so dislikes… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
This book will expose the sins of the fathers and the vicious abuse of the Jewish people. 'In Defense of Israel' will… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
That a Jew is despised or persecuted is bad for him, of course-but far worse for the Christian who does it-for although… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
A religious commitment coupled with theological awareness gives Jews a much better way to answer the claims made upon us by missionaries… — David Novak Copy Share Image
Hitler killed five million Jews. It is the greatest crime of our time. But the Jews should have offered themselves to the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
the usual attitude of Christians towards Jews is - I hardly know whether to say more impious or more stupid, when viewed… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We Jews who willingly and happily confirm our covenantal status and its attendant rights and duties must take the question of mission… — David Novak Copy Share Image
I'm of that generation of Jews still deeply influenced by the Holocaust. Certainly the notion that the state power to kill can… — Scott Turow 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
Honestly, what can really be said about 'the Jewish people' as a whole? Is it not a lamentable stereotype to make large… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
For Christians, the first priority may be theological self-understanding. For Jews it is, and after Auschwitz must be, simple safety for their… — Emil Fackenheim Copy Share Image
Because I was suspicious of the traditional Christian church, I tended to tar them all with the same brush. That was a… — Bono Copy Share Image
The Christians tried to separate themselves from the Jewish crowd so they wouldn't be the recipients of the persecution of the Romans.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I feel that I am completely in solidarity with Jews in the world, because I know what it is to be a… — Stephane Hessel Copy Share Image
I actually think that the president owes the Jews of Europe an apology. They deserve better from the President of the United… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
I'm of Russian-Jewish background. Like many Soviet Jews, my parents were engineers. My family migrated from Ukraine to Israel when I was… — Sasha Roiz Copy Share Image
“What people still do not like to admit is that there were two crimes in the form of one. Just as the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The noble old synagogue had been profaned and turned into a stable by the Nazis, and left open to the elements by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
They call themselves Sephardic Jews, but that's not the important thing. The important thing is that some come from the Muslim world… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“For Russian Jews, Zionism was an immediate solution to age-old problems. “Anywhere is better than Russia,” Karl agreed, “but for Western Jews,… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
The Orthodox believe in Jewish literacy, and most of the rest of us couldn't care less. Rabbis and other creatures have a… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
When watching 'The Passion,' Jews and Christians are watching two entirely different films. For two hours, Christians watch their Savior tortured and… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
My parents were practicing Jews. My mother grew up in an orthodox synagogue, and after my grandfather died, she went to a… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The Jewish people as a whole will be its own Messiah. It will attain world domination by the dissolution of other races...and… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
[During a pre-war interview with Hitler when he screamed at her, 'The Jews! The Jews! What are you doing about the Jews… — Anne O'Hare McCormick Copy Share Image
“Wasn’t it Moses who dispatched a team of agents to spy out the land of Canaan?” “History’s first intelligence failure,” said Gabriel.… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
For those who have envisioned the State of Israel to be a democracy, which although primarily a Jewish polity for Jews is… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“Much as the Nazis created an "Aryan Jesus" because the real Semitic Jesus was not to their liking, the Lite Christians have… — Robert S. McElvaine Copy Share Image
In a very real sense, Jews have to believe that Christians have missed the point about how to wait for the end,… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Its main thesis is that not only the emerging Christianity drew on contemporary Judaism but that rabbinic Judaism, too, tapped into ideas… — Peter Schäfer Copy Share Image