The novel at its nineteenth-century pinnacle was a Judaized novel: George Eliot and Dickens and Tolstoy were all touched by the Jewish covenant: they wrote of conduct and of the consequences of conduct: they were concerned with a society of will and commandment.
After '45, Ben Gurion started to organize the Zionist movement and the conference in Baltimore. At this convention, they decided that the helm of the Zionist movement has to be a Jewish commonwealth... a Jewish commonwealth!
I've always enjoyed the communal side of Jewish life.
The Jewish story is the story of wandering. It is the story of extraordinary heterogeneous complication.
Historically, the National Religious Party, which my party - Jewish Home - is built upon, has aligned itself in consecutive Israeli governments with the ultra-Orthodox factions.
A convert, if he converts through the Orthodox, he has the Jewish gene. If he doesn't convert through the Orthodox, he doesn't have the Jewish gene. As simple as that.
We want Israel as a democratic and Jewish state. So you have to maintain a Jewish majority, and you want to do that by legal means, by democratic means.
We can establish a Jewish and democratic state, but the burden of proof is on us.
It was a grave mistake to dismantle the Jewish communities in Sinai.
Wasn't the Treaty of Versailles, wasn't that disproportionately influenced by Jewish intellectuals? Don't get me wrong. I'm not pro-Holocaust.
Why do Jewish divorces cost so much? They're worth it.
An Episcopalian military institution when it was founded near the turn of the century, Harvard for years had an implicit quota system that effectively limited the number of Jewish admissions.
The Jewish exodus from North Africa, in the late nineteen-fifties and the nineteen-sixties, brought hundreds of thousands of Algerian, Moroccan, and Tunisian Jews to France.
Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I'm Jewish.
I'm an honorary old Jewish lady of the West Village.
I don't think a Jewish or Christian or Islamic state is a proper concept. I would object to the United States as a Christian state.
No one will frighten the large and free Jewish community of the United States.
I have always had excellent cooperation with the Jewish community in Austria.
Working with the Jewish community is essential to me and what I stand for.
There is no Polish culture without Jewish culture.