Asking Quote by Michael Stuhlbarg

Growing up, the influence Judaism had on me was an overwhelming understanding to love those around you, care for others as if they are…

— Stacey Solomon

Religion triggers a lot of emotions in me, most of which stem from being raised Jewish in a very Baptist community in the South.…

— David Cross

I was raised in an observant Jewish household, so for me, Hebrew prayers - the sounds, the sunlight streaming in from the stained-glass windows…

— Dani Shapiro

The way that I feel about my Jewish identity has been really radically changed by events in life. Like, becoming a writer is one.…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Judaism turned me into who I am today, and I definitely feel I live a very spiritual life. I got that from my parents.

— Alicia Silverstone

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

As a book person and a movie person, I feel Jewish. My Dad was more Buddhist than anything, and on the West Coast I've…

— Jonathan Raymond

I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole world was like that. My…

— Larry Charles

When I was growing up, I, like many Jews, cheered what appeared to be the receding of faith from everyday life. The further religion…

— Bruce Feiler

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

Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It is why…

— Tony Judt

Just as ripples radiate from the place where a stone is thrown into a pool of water, our sometime-unconscious thoughts, feelings, emotions, and beliefs…

— Gregg Braden