Biology Quote by Shlomo Sand Download Open image “If certain Jewish communities had distinctive qualities, they were due to history, not biology.” — Shlomo Sand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biology Certain Community History Jewish community Judaism Quality
I think all the history of the Jewish people is about adaptation. — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
...the original mixed ancestry of the Jews and their subsequent history of intermixture with every people among whom they have lived and continue to… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Jewish history is never simply about the Jews, but always about their relationship with the rest of society.” — Abigail Green Copy Share Image
History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples' environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Acceptance of race mixture was more developed in Arab culture than in Jewish culture. — Ali Mazrui Copy Share Image
There is never a Jewish community without its scholars, but where Jews may not be both intellectuals and Jews, they prefer to remain Jews. — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
Jewish history turns out not to be an either/or story - as in, either pure Judaism detached from its surroundings or else assimilation -… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of that dark,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
If you research history, I think we are all Jewish. It's the original culture. — Amar'e Stoudemire Copy Share Image
“Peoples, populations, native populaces, tribes and religious communities are not nations, even though they are often spoken of as such.” — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
“Dominated by Zionism's particular concept of nationality, the State of Israel still refuses, sixty years after its establishment, to see itself as a republic… — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
I don’t think books can change the world, but when the world begins to change, it searches for different books. — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
“The inescapable and troublesome conclusion was that if there was a political entity in tenth-century Judea, it was a small tribal kingdom, and that… — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
“One of the secrets of the Muslim army's power was its relatively liberal attitude toward the religions of the defeated people-provided they were monoththeists,… — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
“Behind every act in Israel's identity politics stretches, like a long black shadow, the idea of an eternal power and race.” — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
“The construction of a new body of knowledge always bears direct connection to the ideology in which it operates. Historical insights that diverge from… — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've done all… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
“Toshiaki learned that all living organisms were governed by their DNA. He was impressed by perfection of this system.Why did existence have the ability… — Hideaki Sena Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. — Roger Spottiswoode Copy Share Image
Biochemists and biologists who adhere blindly to the Darwinism theory search for results that will be in agreement with their theories and consequently orient… — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
“A note of caution: epigenetics is also on the verge of transforming into a dangerous idea. Epigenetic modifications of genes can potentially superpose historical… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image