Judaism Quote by Simon Schama

“If the Jews were Hellenized, it must be remembered that the Greeks were Aramaized.”

— James John Courtenay

The Jews had a love-hate relationship with the Greek culture. They craved its civilization but resented its dominance. Josephus says they regarded Greeks as…

— Anonymous

“Every other man spoke a language entirely his own, which he had figured out by private thinking; he had his own ideas and peculiar…

— Saul Bellow

The uppermost idea with Hellenism is to see things as they really are; the uppermost ideas with Hebraism is conduct and obedience.Nothing can do…

— Matthew Arnold

“The Importance of Israel's Past (1–8) I Will Teach You (1–3) Truths in parables (1–2a) Things hidden from old (2–3) You Will Teach Others…

— Max E. Anders

“The warnings given to the Hebrews against assimilating with the heathen were not more direct or explicit than are those forbidding Christians to conform…

— Ellen G. White

"It is against their own insoluble problem of being human that the dull and base in humanity are in revolt in anti-Semitism. Judaism, nevertheless,…

— Anonymous

“Greeks and Romans were anti-Mediterranean cultures, in the sense of being at odds with much of the political heritages of Persia, Egypt, and Phoenicia. While…

— Victor Davis Hanson

“Israel worshipped a God who could grow angry, who changed his mind, a God involved in history, who cared so much about one group…

— William C Placher

“so many Jews in Alexandria spoke only Greek that the Hebrew Scriptures were translated into Greek for their benefit. Yet they remained Jews.”

— Phyllis Goldstein

I consider Greeks the Jews of the sea.

— Julie Klausner

“We were in desperate straits. Christ came to “ransom captive Israel” and to “disperse the gloomy clouds of night.” In our insolence, we were…

— Douglas Wilson