In Mesopotamia or Egypt, for example, the monarch had a god-like religious status. But this is not the case in Judaism. So… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Sometimes the sight of someone in one faith wrestling with that faith can empower you to wrestle with another faith. For me,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come to this Nation in order to create… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
For neo-conservatism is a quintessentially Jewish project: a re-sanctification in everyday life of the core values of western civilisation, and the achievement… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
“There's an old Jewish story that says in the beginning God was everywhere and everything, a totality. But to make creation, God… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
The anti-Semitic threats targeting our Jewish community and community centers are horrible and are painful and a very sad reminder of the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Orthodox Judaism is a thicket of detailed injunctions, Biblical commandments elaborated during centuries of prohibited proselytizing, functioning to limit interaction with outsiders.… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
While public school history courses in the United States stress the horrors of the German Nazi murder of 6 million Jews and… — Jonathan Ott Copy Share Image
“My father often told me of the folkways of the shtiebel. For one thing, you didn’t go to shul, the synagogue,… — Norbert Weinberg Copy Share Image
Zionism itself has paradoxically come to adopt some antisemitic logic in its hatred of Jews who do not fully identify with the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“If the Pentateuch is inspired, the civilization of of our day is a mistake and crime. There should be no political liberty.… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“It is only when you understand how much God loves the Jewish people and how determined He is to bring a great… — Paul Wilbur Copy Share Image
I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that defines democracy, and if I may say so, betrays… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
In fact some Jews themselves even claim that there should be a statue to Adolf Hitler in Israel because he created the… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
One of the Christian fundamentalists' goals seems to be to rebuild the Temple, which means destroying the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which presumably means… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I read about the Trinity. I found something - Jesus was Jewish, he was a rabbi! - and I read a lot… — Aviv Alush Copy Share Image
“On June 23, 1942, there was a group of French Jews in a German prison, on Polish soil. The first person I… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The uppermost idea with Hellenism is to see things as they really are; the uppermost ideas with Hebraism is conduct and obedience.Nothing… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel,… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes,… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
“Mordecai’s tolerance for the worship of a false god would slowly wear down his sense of meaning and purpose. If he and… — Aaron Fruh Copy Share Image
“It used to be a universally accepted axiom that the Palestinian Israeli conflict is an intractable and immovable impasse of epic proportion.… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
Since I learned the truth in Mecca, my dearest friends have come to include all kinds -- some Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Modern Christians who find Matthew's preoccupation with [Judaism] tedious and even distasteful, should realise that they live in a very different world… — R.T. France Copy Share Image
“First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the… — Martin Niemöller Copy Share Image
“In the late 1300s, decades after the expulsion of the Jews from England, Geoffrey Chaucer, one of England’s earliest poets, included Hugh’s… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
“The Jews have made him [Yahweh] the assassin of the human species, to make room for the religion of the Jews. The… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“St. Andrew of the Woods, Rome, Italy (1842) The next apparition took place in 1842 and was directly related to the first.… — Carrie Gress Copy Share Image
Some people hate Jews. Fine, alright it's been done. I mean, that's part of my problem with it. Could you hate somebody… — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
“For at this juncture, the West has cut itself off from its own Jewish and Christian roots—the faith, the ideas, the ethics… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Jews and Arabs have lived together in our land for many centuries, and will continue to do so for generations to come.… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
I have always lived in Amsterdam. During the war, we inhabited the Rivieren neighborhood where many Jews lived at the time. Our… — Els Borst Copy Share Image
If you suspect that my interest in the Bible is going to inspire me with sudden enthusiasm for Judaism and make me… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
While our country has made great strides, the Jewish community is still the target of anti-Semitism, and we must continue to stand… — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
Jews were segregated from 1933 on. We could only play against other Jewish teams. This wasn't just social segregation; this was the… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“If I am to understand that you are enquiring whether I am of Jewish origin, I can only reply that I regret… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“No Christian friends, please, we’re Muslims The Koran warns Muslims that the Jews and pagans will be their worst enemies, but “nearest… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
Hitler had a lot of Jews high up in the hierarchy of the Third Reich. Color does not necessarily denote quality, content… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
WHEN reading my present treatise, bear in mind that by "faith" we do not understand merely that which is uttered with the… — Maimonides Copy Share Image