- Nov 07, 2020
Jewish Quotes
On identity, community, and belonging.
These Community quotes reflect on Jewish identity in everyday life, from board involvement with Jewish family services to a childhood assumption that everyone shared the same background.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- School
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I'm Jewish. Went to a Jewish school.
- Military
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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.
- Mostly
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I'm part Jewish and part Christian, but I'm mostly Jewish.
- Disappearance
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The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism.
- Only
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I grew up in Wakefield, Mass., and there were only a couple of Jewish families in the town.
- Being
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With all its being, the Labor Party supports Israel as a Jewish and democratic state. Labor built the state, and its leaders formulated the Declaration of Independence, the foundational document that anchors Israel as a Jewish state.
- Playing
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I'm 100 percent Irish by birth, grew up Italian, and yet I constantly get cast as playing Jewish.
- Other
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preparing foods from other Jewish communities is broadening. It's interesting to sample the foods of other Jewish communities and see what they developed.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020