Another [book on Matthew] is Amy-Jill Levine, who is a Jewish woman who teaches New Testament at the Vanderbilt School of Religion.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“135 years later, in 586 BCE, the Babylonians conquered Judea, the southern kingdom. They destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem and forced thousands… — Phyllis 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
Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
...Jews must learn to say without excuse, without equivocation: despite our history and our powerlessnessin the past, despite all the injustices that… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
We're saying this to both countries: We want a two-state solution. We want a Jewish state of Israel and alongside a independent… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Whatever else may be thought of the evidence from early Jewish and Gentile writers it does at least establish, for those who… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
“For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the… — Anne Hamilton Copy Share Image
They've (Israel) lost the battle for public opinion. They claim it's because American Jews know too little.. I claim it's because they… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
“It is said of the Jews, deprived of a stable homeland for so long, their temples destroyed, and their communities in the… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“Timbuktu, Mali. In 1492, Askia Muhammed came to power and decreed that Jews should convert to Islam or leave; Judaism became illegal… — Dom Pedro V Copy Share Image
“Therefore have the Jews departed from God, in not receiving His Word, but imagining that they could know the Father [apart] by… — The Church Fathers 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
“The Jews are known for their perseverance and this is what helps them achieve their goals. Perseverance means continuous persistence in a… — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
“The Old Testament uses several different Hebrew terms to describe the various modes of impartation. First, according to Strong’s Concordance, there is… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
“Roosevelt was as much concerned to end the oppression of Jews as Lincoln was to end slavery during the Civil War; their… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“There is no reason in principle why the question, what precisely happened at Easter, cannot be raised by any historian of any… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Karl Marx’s early (1844) essay On the Jewish Question is a fascinating example of an intellectual form of Jewish self-hatred. He argues… — Norman Solomon Copy Share Image
The Jews who will it shall achieve their State. We shall live at last as free men on our own soil, and… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
“you only need the Torah and ten Jewish males to have a synagogue. The rest can be cobbled together. My father says… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“The most important fact to know about the Christian Church in the two hundred years after Jesus' death is that only at… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
This government has been informed that a Jewish state has been proclaimed in Palestine, and recognition has been requested by the provisional… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“9:36a ἰδὼν δὲ τούς ὄχλους ἐσπλαγχνίσθη πεϱὶ αὐτῶν seeing the crowds, his insides were moved with pity for them THE JEWS AND THE… — Erasmo Leiva Copy Share Image
I don't really know of the Jewish tradition of comedy, only the Jewish tradition of not keeping your mouth shut. Complaining about… — Fred Melamed Copy Share Image
I say that Hitler ought to have the peace prize, because he is removing all the elements of contest and of struggle… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me.… — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
“Abba is not Hebrew, the language of liturgy, but Aramaic, the language of home and everyday life … We need to be… — Thomas A. Smail Copy Share Image
“As accusations spread, so did the false belief that Jews routinely engaged in the practice of ritual murder. An accusation made repeatedly… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
Fire had an almost magical quality that suggested anything was possible. Early on, man even believed that fire was a god that… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
All three of our major religions in Britain ~ Christianity, Islam and Judaism - have a hateful idea at the very core.… — Matthew Parris Copy Share Image
One of the problems with the identification of Christianity with love is how such a view turns out to be both anti-Semitic… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“Yesterday the paper had a "short" summary of the places where Jews are not allowed! I can better mention where they are… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
National Socialism is simply this - a proposal that the German people rid themselves of the parasitic Jews. The gentile host dared… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
“For all the pain you suffered, my mama. For all the torment of your past and future years, my mama. For all… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
If you look at a group of people that had faith, it's got to be the Jews. They followed Moses through the… — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
For Paul 'righteousness' and 'justice' are the same word, as they were in Hebrew. Paul clearly believes that helping the poor is… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
I saw in 'the wandering Jew' the personification of the Jewish people, exiled in the Middle Ages. Nevertheless, they are once again… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I think the Messianic concept, which is the Jewish offering to mankind, is a great victory. What does it mean? It means… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The black man in America's position is parallel with that of the Jews, especially when the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
![“Another [book on Matthew] is Amy-Jill Levine, who is a Jewish woman who teaches New Testament at the Vanderbilt School of Religion. It's a group of essays by mostly womanly scholars looking at Matthew's gospel through feminists' eyes - very exciting. It opens up all sorts of things that I've never…” quote by John Shelby Spong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6f2/john-shelby-spong-1488_amy_another-book-on-matthew-is-amy-jill-levi_2427880.jpg)
![“Therefore have the Jews departed from God, in not receiving His Word, but imagining that they could know the Father [apart] by Himself, without the Word, that is, without the Son; they being ignorant of that God who spake in human shape to Abraham, and again to Moses, saying, “I have surely seen…” quote by The Church Fathers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f4b/the-church-fathers-1438_abraham_therefore-have-the-jews-departed-from-go_2351634.jpg)
![“In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me. My teachers were inhuman beings [Unmenschen], my colleagues were bad company, inducing me to secret sin; my body was frail, my spirit raw.” quote by Moses Hess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c0c/moses-hess-41756_bad-company_in-the-jewish-quarter-judengasse-was-i-b_2032872.jpg)
