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- Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose…
- Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish festival without food.…
- God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.
- The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.
- Yom HaShoah is a vital day in the Jewish calendar, providing us with a focal point for our remembrance. We cannot bring the dead back…
- God is back and Europe as a whole still doesn't get it. It is our biggest single collective cultural and intellectual blind spot.
- I think our people in Britain have a normative expectation of ethical conduct.
- In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued.
- While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.
- Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism…
- Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one…
- In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of…
- Jews know this in their bones. Our community could not exist for a day without its volunteers. They are the lifeblood of our organizations, whether…
- The universe is more than mere matter in motion. It and we were brought into being by a Creator who seeks our good.
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- Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. — Joe Biden
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or… — Giorgio Armani
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster