Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.

David K Shipler
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The major Jewish dietary laws rest on a single premise: Eating meat is a moral compromise. There is a difference between eating a hamburger and eating a bowl of cereal. For one of them, a living creature had to be killed. Should we ever become so casual about the eating of meat that we lose sight of that distinction, a part of our humanity will have shriveled and died.

Rabbi Harold Kushner
164
Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat) is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense. -Calvin Trillin
152

Judaism is everything ? it's emotional, intellectual, metaphysical. Here I was looking for all these things and it was in my own backyard.

Lieba Schwartz
0

I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosques.

Ted Lange
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His own beliefs about Judaism are not consistent with Judaism. He is challenging Jewish law—that is blatantly insincere. -Gary Friedman
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Politics, Society & Religion under Islam, Christianity & Judaism.

Charles Kimball
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I believe he was able to soothe her. She actually became more devoted to Judaism ... and more comfortable, and also the pain in her eased.

Gilbert Levine
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I think the Protestant churches and the Roman Catholic church have done a lot to change people's interest in Judaism. They're hearing from churches that it's a way to enhance their own faith. -Robert Wexler
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.

Berthold Auerbach
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Because then they can now go out and party and celebrate the joy of Judaism.

Tom Cohen
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This is a series on cultural impact, ... I'm not writing an introduction to Judaism, or even the Bible. -Thomas Cahill
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This is an academic program, not a Jewish or Israeli lobbying group, ... We will teach Judaism as a culture and as a history.

Dwayne Carpenter
0

It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.

Billy Connolly
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