Judaism Quotes · Page 107

“If someone like Batsheva wanted to be Orthodox, there was surely something to it. Not that she doubted it (or at least…

— Tova Mirvis

Nothing frightens the 'Jews' more than a perfect unity in others: the unity of feeling in a movement, in a people. That…

— Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

The Jewish question exists wherever the Jews live, however small their number. Where it does not exist it is imported by Jew…

— Theodor Herzl

“The Lord warned the Jewish inhabitants of Jerusalem and the cities of Judah well before Nebuchadnezzar’s invasion that they should flee from…

— John Price

“But Roosevelt understood that the political costs of any public condemnation of Nazi persecution or any obvious effort to ease the entry…

— Erik Larson

“Assyrian more than Hebrew preserved the simplicity of the vowels, but in the matter of consonants was more akin to Phoenician and…

— James John Courtenay

Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Balanchine ballets, et al. don’t redeem what…

— Susan Sontag

Pope John Paul II was a man of peace, a friend of the Jewish nation... and worked for the historic reconciliation between…

— Ariel Sharon

We Jews, thank God, have nothing to do with the East. . . . The Islamic soul must be broomed out of…

— Ze'ev Jabotinsky

I'm Jewish, and my family is Jewish. I was very interested in Woody Allen when I was growing up, but I don't…

— Charlie Kaufman

“It had all been predicted in Herzl’s 1902 novel, Old New Land, in which he imagines visiting the new Jewish state in…

— Mark Kurlansky

“..There are circumstances when you are torn away like a leaf from a tree and no power can attach you again. The…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer Passions and Other Stories

I learned Hebrew from a high school teacher named Mr. Cohen. We would drive down the highway to meet his car, and…

— Israel Horovitz

“The Jews are a peculiar people: Things permitted to other nations are forbidden to the Jews. Other nations drive out thousands, even…

— Eric Hoffer

I accept responsibility for U-boat warfare from 1933 onward, and of the entire navy from 1943 on, but to make me responsible…

— Karl Donitz

We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by…

— Yasser Arafat

It pleased God to make one nation the medium of all His communications with mankind: This the nation of the Jews has…

— Joseph Priestley

I fought tooth and nail: I didn't want to learn Hebrew. My Bar Mitzvah came around, and I didn't want to read…

— Jesse Andrews

When comics came along in the 1930s there was a talent pool waiting. And one reason is so many areas were closed…

— Jerry Robinson

“While he professes to be a Christian, Obama has devoted great energy seeking to establish cordial relations with those who express hatred…

— Reed Ralph

Belief in heaven and hell is a big deal in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and some forms of doctrinaire Buddhism. For the…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Palmyrene maybe regarded as an alphabetic link between the Samaritan and the Jewish or Aramaic square character. Many Palmyrene words resemble Hebrew,…

— James John Courtenay

I'm sentimental about Jesus on the cross. Jesus was a Jew, and also I believe he was a catalyst, and I think…

— Madonna Ciccone

We would have to make clear to our German ally our disagreement on three points: treatment of the occupied countries, excesses towards…

— Ugo Cavallero

“I think we do not attach sufficient importance to the restoration of the Jews. We do not think of it enough. But…

— Dalton Lifsey

“Jews put black over mirrors during times os mourning so they wouldn't think about themselves. But I never did look in mirrors…

— Nancy Werlin

Liesel shrugged away entirely from the crowd and entered the tide of Jews, weaving through them till she grabbed hold of his…

— Markus Zusak

“Jews refuse to apply Kant's categorical imperative and be limited by universal rules. We might attempt a definition of a Jew as…

— Israel Shamir

I was cursed with the pessimism of both the Russians and the Jews two of the gloomiest tribes in the world. Still…

— David Benioff

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

Christian Zionism has become the most powerful and destructive force at work in America today. Influential in shaping Western foreign policy on…

— Stephen Sizer

Unlike the issue of messiahhood, which arose when Jews and Christians were members of the same religio-political community and spoke the same…

— David Novak

I am angry at the Jews for many things... If you want to take the example of America, how they hold the…

— Oriana Fallaci

It is essential that the sufferings of Jews become worse this will assist in realization of our plans I have an excellent…

— Theodor Herzl

If you're criticizing Israel, but you're doing it in a way that implies that the Jewish people in America have a dual…

— Dan Crenshaw

The word 'Zionist' has become toxic. To some it means believing in Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state. To others…

— Layla Moran

There are three religious truths: 1) Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. 2) Protestants do not recognize the Pope as…

— Anonymous

I lived through many battles - the 1973, I was young; in 1982 with the Israeli invasions, and 2006 between Hezbollah and…

— Ziad Doueiri

“I regard anti-Semitism as ineradicable and as one element of the toxin with which religion has infected us. Perhaps partly for this…

— Christopher Hitchens

The Jewish usurers are fast-rooted even in the smallest villages, and if they lend five gulden they require a security of six…

— Desiderius Erasmus