“The evolution of Polak's ideas had a great deal to do with the fact that he was a Jew. Like Jews elsewhere,… — Russel Shorto Copy Share Image
Meditation helps me feel the shape, the texture of my inner life. Here, in the quiet, I can begin to taste what… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
There is scarcely any part of science or any thing in nature, which those impostors and blasphemers of science, called priests, as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I had been taught that the separation between religion and politics happened in the Enlightenment. But there were people who tried to… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I should go back a few years earlier. My parents, who travelled from Odessa, the Russian city on the Black Sea,… — Emanuel Litvinoff Copy Share Image
I have a son who's been raised Jewish because his mom is Jewish. I have a whole different set of holidays to… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
I think that no one human being would have been able to look at [a hypothetical photographic record of the Nazi gassing… — Claude Lanzmann Copy Share Image
“There was a centre to the religion: worship at the Jerusalem temple. Most Jews accepted the sacredness of the temple and the… — Lester L. Grabbe Copy Share Image
“According to a well-known hieroglyphic inscription, the tribes of Israel were a significant, established presence in Canaan no later than 1212 BC.… — Brigitte Gabriel Copy Share Image
Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
“So," Art [Green] said, "it's hard to do Judaism and travel light. Judaism is not mostly about letting go, but mostly about… — Rodger Kamenetz Copy Share Image
“it is easy to recognize an evolutionary process at work that has molded the human form for better survival in an arctic… — Nicholas Wade 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
It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the universal favor with which the New Testament is outwardly received, and even the bigotry with which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
This is the kernel of the problem, as we see it: the Jews comprise a distinctive element among the nations under which… — Leon Pinsker Copy Share Image
“National historical myths are a way of giving identity and more authenticity to a people. Exodus flattered the Jews half a millennium… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
My views about the safety of Jews in the world have not been changed by the work on the Dreyfus affair or,… — Louis Begley Copy Share Image
The history of the world is like: He kills me, I kill him, only with different cosmetics and different castings. So in… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Some books about the Holocaust are more difficult to read than others. Some books about the Holocaust are nearly impossible to read.… — Carol Rittner Copy Share Image
It makes me very sad. Everyone's afraid of each other - Jews are afraid of Palestinians, Palestinians are afraid of Jews. Everywhere… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
“The special knowledge you are about to learn will reveal a “letter theory” that was set into motion from the very first… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
A Muslim fanatic and a Christian fanatic, a Jewish fanatic, a secular fanatic, an atheist fanatic, a communist fanatic - all of… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
It is...idle to pretend, as many do, that there is no contradiction between religion and science. Science contradicts religion as surely as… — Bryan Appleyard Copy Share Image
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and… — Mel White Copy Share Image
“I never went to Hebrew school or to a church or synagogue afterward, but then I never gave much thought to God… — Harold Robbins Copy Share Image
I grew up on the north side of Chicago, in West Rogers Park, an overwhelmingly Jewish neighborhood. When I was 13, my… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
in order to confer their lost Nationality upon exiled Jews , the British with the help of the League of Nations began… — M. S. Golwalkar Copy Share Image
The best Party is but a kind of Conspiracy against the rest of the Nation. They put every body else out of… — Jimmy Savile Copy Share Image
In early times every sort of advantage tends to become a military advantage; such is the best way, then, to keep it… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
On Easter, the Pope asked for peace in the Middle East. There are two groups the Pope has to contend with -… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
What can you do? [Bernie] Sanders, as a Jewish man: What could Pharaoh do to extend his time, and stop the plagues… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The god of Judaism is the devil. The Jew will not be recognized by God as one of His chosen people until… — David Chilton Copy Share Image
The miraculous revelation of the Old Testament and the New, the miracles of famous men, Jews, Gentiles, or Christians, — then Franklin… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Factually, the Temple Mount is the precise location of the Temple. It's the holiest place in the world for Jews. It's the… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
“Ammonite, a dialect akin to Hebrew and therefore similar to Moabite, which is an older form of Hebrew and one of the… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
“thought outside the religious realm. 3. Jewish values, particularly because they are often manifest in concrete ways, are of particular interest to… — Kerry M. Olitzky Copy Share Image
It’s the Muslims who are dragging the rest of the world with them, in their genocidal dreams of annihilating goodness, creativity, production,… — Pamela Geller Copy Share Image
Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
A religion such as Judaism or Catholicism might survive even if it comes to reject a literal account of God creating man… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“The man she had loved as a father was a fraud. He kissed the back of her hands and advocated war; he… — Anne Blankman Copy Share Image
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