Quote by Ibrahim Ibrahim

“My identity as Jewish cannot be reduced to a religious affiliation. Professor Said quoted Gramsci, an author that I’m familiar with, that, and I…

— R.F. Georgy

Something fundamental about the myth of the Jew has resurfaced.

— Steven T. Katz

“At the risk of oversimplification, the unifying theme of the Hebrew scripture is one of forging a national identity connected to God through a…

— Steven K. Green

“The Israeli philosopher Avishai Margalit has suggested that the important thing is not a person’s identity but his or her identifications. Tablet: A New…

— David Kaufmann

“The Jew is that sacred being, who has brought down from Heaven the everlasting fire, and has illumined with it the entire world. He…

— Leo Tolstoy

“The story of the return of the Jewish people to its ancestral homeland became, in short, one of the great dramas in the history…

— Daniel Gordis

“To sum up, then, we are Israelites, descended from the small nation which came out of the Sinai desert into Canaan three thousand years…

— Herman Wouk

“All I know about the Jews is what my grandfather taught me. "They are the most godless people," he used to say. "They start…

— Umberto Eco

“A proud Jew after all that had happened to them over a period of history, for geography.”

— Aporva Kala

“In ancient Judaism the king of Israel was considered both Son of God and—astonishingly enough—even God.”

— Bart D. Ehrman

“Osiris. . .was successively god of the Nile, a life-giver, a sun-god, god of justice and love, and finally a resurrected god who ruled…

— D.M. Murdock

He was part of a whole, a people scattered over the earth and yet eternally one and indivisible. Wherever a Jew lived, in whatever…

— Pearl S. Buck