If anywhere the day is made holy for the mere day's sake - if anyone set up its observance on a Jewish… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The best example is that if any person, any Muslim wants to leave Islam, then the penalty is death. It is not… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I started at four years. But if Jews were also religious,… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
“And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were Jews.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We learn by doing, not just by thinking. So I feel like beyond Buddhism, or Hinduism, or Judaism, or Christianity we need… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
This goes out to the followers of the three Abrahamic religions: To the Jews, Christians, and Muslims. It's just a little thing,… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, in the old Jewish shtetls, if your husband died, sometimes they'd have you marry the brother, and… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
I refuse to do shows that are narrowly constructed, that appeal to only one sentiment. I do a lot of Jewish material… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
Learning is good in and of itself...the mothers of the Jewish ghettoes of the east would pour honey on a book so… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The far right is saying to us: Forget about the two-state solution, it is going to be a Jewish state from the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“In truth, “Arab” terrorism in the Holy Land originated centuries before the recent tool of “the Palestinian cause was invented.” In towns… — Hal Lindsey Copy Share Image
My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have… — Arthur Hertzberg Copy Share Image
“We often associate science with the values of secularism and tolerance. If so, early modern Europe is the last place you would… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If one had to single out the most revolutionary novelty furnished by Qumran, its contribution to our understanding of the genesis of… — Geza Vermes Copy Share Image
I was raised in the Jewish tradition, taught never to marry a Gentile woman, shave on a Saturday night and, most especially,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Most of the Jewish writer friends I have are American, and I feel closer to them because they're always obsessed with one… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
When most people return from Europe, they tell tales of all the sites they saw, the shopping, the entertainment, etc. Jews, on… — Jackie Mason 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
“Jews, there are bound to be misconceptions. During the Middle Ages, they were even accused of causing the bubonic plague by poisoning… — C.H. Dalton Copy Share Image
“Auschwitz has also become the standard shorthand of the Holocaust because, when treated in a certain mythical and reductive way, it seems… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“There have been various attempts to reconstruct the vocalization and pronunciation of classical biblical Hebrew, which certainly differs considerably from that established… — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
“We are dealing here not with the dogmas of a church, but rather with events that for thousands of years have exercised… — Eliezer Berkovits Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism is not based on strictly religious grounds and is not directed against the Jewish faith as such. However, all German Christians… — Ernst Hanfstaengl Copy Share Image
Hebrew has a system of tenses, which is, in a big way, different from the English system of tenses, probably different than… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
"You ought to be ashamed," a woman in an Easter bonnet told Stein. "Your race gave us our religion..." "From ancient polytheism,… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Have you ever heard of Irish, Poles, Germans, Italians and Jews being integrated? They go anywhere and just enjoy their rights. Why… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
“Although Saudi authorities promised after the September 11 attacks to revise textbooks that taught hatred against Jews and Christians, as late as… — Robert Spencer 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
I had left home (like all Jewish girls) in order to eat pork and take birth control pills. When I first shared… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
“A second important sense in which Revelation stands in the tradition of the Jewish apocalypses is that it shares the question which… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a "spiritual" religion, like some religions of the east. It is an intensely "practical" religion, having its moral roots… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in… — Claudia Roden Copy Share Image
Some of the metaphors you find in 'Wicked' - how those in power can exploit fear in others to maintain their power… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
When one set of Jews labels another set of Jews 'anti-Semitic,' they are trying to monopolize the right to speak in the… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
If your real wages are declining, your job is at risk, you fear your children will be worse off than you are,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the Church patently tried to profit from such incidents: the Benedictine monks of Norwich Cathedral in England, encouraged by their bishop,… — Diarmaid MacCulloch Copy Share Image
“I’m drawn to the Jewish notion of the soul, nephesh, which is not something preexistent but emergent—forming in and through physicality and… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
“When it comes to speaking about sin, Paul is clear in his message to the Jews that the law cannot justify them,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Jesus probably studied this same information, in his youth. The apostle Paul probably studied this same information. How can I make such… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
The whole point of anti-Semitism has been to create a vulnerable buffer group that can be bribed with some privileges into managing… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image