Before the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Jewish leaders were intent on discovering and laying claim to their heritage… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
“The title of this work in Hebrew begins with “The Song of Songs,” which means “the best song” or “the sublime song.” … — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The… — Arthur Hertzberg 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
“He even pursued the story of a four-year-old girl who bragged that her father, a Jewish merchant of herculean physical stature, had… — Helmut Walser Smith Copy Share Image
“Galilaean must not be regarded as a later and more degenerate form of Judaean, any more than Aramaic itself must be regarded… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out. — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
“what I call Destination Jewish Culture. These programs are also low barrier and held in secular spaces. However, they usually require some… — Kerry M. Olitzky Copy Share Image
“Look at it this way: Jesus is Jewish. The disciples were all Jews. The apostles were all Jews. All the people saved… — Zola Levitt Copy Share Image
“The real turning point in human history is less apt to be the day the wheel is invented or Rome falls than… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
So prominent was the Jewish role in the foreign commerce of Europe that those nations that received the Jews gained and the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
[On James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed:] It is a vast enterprise encompassing all sorts of love, except, naturally, those branches which… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. It can… — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
One could establish a system in one state in which Judea and Samaria are jointly held. The Jews would vote for a… — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
“In both Muslim and Christian lands during the 1300s and 1400s, Jews were considered outsiders no matter how long they and their… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as… — Jeremy Kagan Copy Share Image
Coming from Canada, being a writer and Jewish as well, I have impeccable paranoia credentials. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“our investigation led us to discover was that at the peak of the battle the Jewish soldiers owed their success less to… — Larry Collins Copy Share Image