You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
“This title is a Hebrew word meaning “collector” or “assembler,” and while the Protestant Reformers used the term “preacher” to translate this… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Each religion has helped mankind. Paganism increased in man the light of beauty, the largeness and height of his life, his aim… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“Over the front altar wall, we see the spandrel of Esther and Haman. This story is found in both Hebrew and Christian… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
I'm half Puerto Rican and half Jewish and so, in some ways, living in many worlds at once is where I feel… — Quiara Alegria Hudes Copy Share Image
To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one's sole primal community. Election by… — David Novak Copy Share Image
“The Hebrew inscriptions are practically all pre-exilic, and do not shed much light on the language of Palestine after the Captivity.” — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
...Jews must learn to say without excuse, without equivocation: despite our history and our powerlessness in the past, despite allthe injustices that… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
“The Zenjirli inscriptions supply far more suggestive criteria, and show how cautious we must be in coming to conclusions respecting the unity… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
The level of vitriol against Jews and Christianity within contemporary Islam, unfortunately, is something that we are not totally cognizant of, or… — Steven Emerson Copy Share Image
“If anything in Kafka's theology can be called Jewish, it is his virtual lack of any concept of 'Nature'. There is in… — Günther Anders Copy Share Image
I was raised in an Orthodox Jewish household and I wouldn't say so much it's informed my views, but it's informed my… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
To many American Jews, it is a truism that Barack Obama was the anti-Israel president. It was Mr. Obama who signed the… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a Jewish juggler: she used to worry about six things at once. — Richard Lewis Copy Share Image
Harvard has been almost as important to the American Jewish community as the pork-sausage industry. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The Hindus are busy letting themselves be seen riding in Cadillacs instead of smearing themselves with sandalwood paste and bowing in front… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
When the Jews were burning, responded the world .. But when innocent Muslims are gassed and murdered, the world looks just on… — Mattias Konradsson Copy Share Image
The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Thus, for many Christians, showing contempt for Jews became a way of affirming their own faith.” — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
“In the spring of 1940, when the Nazis overran France from the north, much of its Jewish population tried to escape the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory. — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
Think about the pressure to "pass" by lying about one's agethat familiar temptation to falsify a condition of one's birth oridentity and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
A nice Jewish man rising from the dead seems less miraculous than finding one I can date. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spain and southern Italy, in which Catholicism has most deeply implanted its roots, are even now, probably beyond all other countries in… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“The Arabs can lose every war, if only they win the last one. The Jews have gained nothing if they win all… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“This was his purpose. He gave his law to the Jews in order to distinguish them from all others.” — David H.J. Gay Copy Share Image
When the Jews were being persecuted by the Nazis in 1944 we passed the War Refugee Act, which focused on rescuing Jews,… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“Manifest Destiny anticipated nearly all the ideological and programmatic elements of Hitler's Lebensraum policy. In fact, Hitler modeled his conquest of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the secrets of the Muslim army's power was its relatively liberal attitude toward the religions of the defeated people-provided they… — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
The Canadian government has had a field day apologising for past policies towards a series of ethnic groups: Italian, Ukrainian, Sikh, Chinese,… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
The criticisms that are often presented to us by some in the conservative Jewish community about our Palestinian version are: first, that… — Jon Rubin Copy Share Image
What do they do in these [private] clubs, anyway? Sit around saying things like 'Thank God I'm here. No Jews! What fun!… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
In terms of the New Testament the Jews must suffer, therefore we will put it into practice if we will in charge… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
His Majesty's Government looks with favour upon the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jews. — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
“In 1378, a high-ranking Franciscan priest named Ferrán Martínez began a campaign against Jews in Castile. In sermon after sermon, he called… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image