Bible Quote by Frank Moore Cross

Judaism is in a sense a Rabbinic, Talmudic religion, rather than a Biblical religion.

— Elie Wiesel

The Jewish conception of the Jews as the Chosen People who must eventually rule the world forms indeed the basis of Rabbinical Judaism... The…

— Nesta Helen Webster

I would not speak of Judaism as a Talmudic or Rabbinic religion. It's a Biblical religion.

— Frank Moore Cross

The Bible is interpreted by the Talmud. Except, in Rabbinic tradition, a Talmudic law has the weight of the Biblical law. Sometimes we say…

— Elie Wiesel

What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself…

— Harold Bloom

Christianity and Judaism are united above all in their common affirmation and implementation of the moral teaching of the Hebrew Bible, or 'Old Testament,'…

— David Novak

“The general conclusion .. many terms and ideas, which at one time were regarded as exclusively Biblical, are found to belong to the common…

— John Courtenay James

Judaism is a way of thinking, more than anything else, that I think is entirely distinct, and the more you know of it, the…

— Ezra Furman

It's not what the rabbis say that defines Jewishness but what we Israelis do every day - our actions and our values.

— A. B. Yehoshua

The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia and of…

— Louis Finkelstein

“The Bible of Jesus of Nazareth, for instance, was Semitic, the earliest utterances and traditions of the Gospel were Semitic.”

— James John Courtenay

Every interpretation is but an introduction to another interpretation, and that is how Talmud pages are printed.

— Zygmunt Bauman