Books Quote by Jason Kander

In the early days of the December that my father was to die, my younger brother brought me the news that I was a…

— Christopher Hitchens

Through these offices it was my privilege to get to know almost every Jewish person, and those whom I did not come to know…

— Anonymous

I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a…

— Bruce Feiler

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.

— Thomas Hearns

I grew up in the Holiness Church, where prayer was an event.

— Iyanla Vanzant

We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A great gift…

— Anonymous

Of course, being the synagogue president, for me it was a great blessing.

— Jacky Rosen

I've always felt as much outside the Jewish experience as in it. It astonished my family that I wrote about things Jewish.

— Howard Jacobson

I grew up having great awareness of who I was in regards to racial identity and socio-economic status. This caused me great frustration until…

— Sho Baraka

My mum, Jennie Buckman, was a north London Jew who, with my dad, proudly chose to raise me and my two brothers in Hackney.

— Zoe Buckman

I was in a fairly religious family.

— Edi Patterson

I'm the only one in my family - I'm a practicing Jew - who has attached themselves to religion in a more traditional way.

— Jessica Hecht