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> [Anyone who truly understands what apartheid was cannot possibly look around Israel today and honestly claim there is any kind of parity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/anyone-who-truly-understands-what-apartheid-was-cannot-possibly-look/)

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## More by Ephraim Mirvis

> [When someone denies the right of Israel to exist, it hurts us, just as an attack on a close member of our family would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/when-someone-denies-the-right-of-israel-to-exist-it-hurts-us-just-as/)

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> [Holocaust denial, once the preserve of fringe conspiracy theorists, has mutated into Holocaust obfuscation, equivocation, and specious comparison on a larger scale than ever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/holocaust-denial-once-the-preserve-of-fringe-conspiracy-theorists-has/)

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> [Full and unhesitating implementation of the report's findings must now follow. I call upon the Labour Party to guarantee that there will be zero…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/full-and-unhesitating-implementation-of-the-report-s-findings-must/)

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> [Life has an absolute value and its preservation takes precedence over other commandments.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/life-has-an-absolute-value-and-its-preservation-takes-precedence-over/)

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> [Free speech may be a right, but only by using it as a force for good in the world do we make it a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/free-speech-may-be-a-right-but-only-by-using-it-as-a-force-for-good/)

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> [Words make a world of difference. Over time, they become charged with inference and allusion and, deployed effectively, they have the power to change…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/words-make-a-world-of-difference-over-time-they-become-charged-with/)

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> [The Holocaust remains unique in contemporary Jewish consciousness for its capacity to engender the most visceral grief and abject pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/the-holocaust-remains-unique-in-contemporary-jewish-consciousness-for/)

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> [Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/open-a-jewish-daily-prayer-book-used-in-any-part-of-the-world-and/)

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> [Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/britain-has-been-good-to-the-jews-and-the-jews-have-been-good-for/)

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> [We protest to our last breath against the purveyors of hatred, cruelty and violence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/we-protest-to-our-last-breath-against-the-purveyors-of-hatred-cruelty/)

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> [Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to meet its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/jews-are-frequently-compared-to-the-proverbial-canary-in-the-coal/)

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> [All political parties share in the responsibility to rid our society of anti-Semitism, but we cannot achieve that objective with political posturing or empty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/all-political-parties-share-in-the-responsibility-to-rid-our-society/)

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> [I was honoured recently to accept the position of president of Mizrachi U.K. I did so because I believe our eternal challenge as Jews…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/i-was-honoured-recently-to-accept-the-position-of-president-of/)

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> [We must teach compassion and tolerance and encourage kindness, selflessness, and loving acceptance of all who are created in the image of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/we-must-teach-compassion-and-tolerance-and-encourage-kindness/)

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> [Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ephraim-mirvis/ethics-politics-and-psychology-are-all-far-more-difficult-to/)

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