Quotes About Heritage

A lot of Jewish kids do identify with us.

My father was ethnically Jewish, but his family converted to Catholicism.

We need to do everything possible to save the Jewish state. We don't have another Jewish state.

If you are a Rothschild, a Rosenwald, a Gimbel, or even a Waldbaum, growing up Jewish can be a rich experience. For the rest of us, it could be just so-so.

I just think of myself as a comedian, really. I mean, I talk about being Jewish a lot. It's funny because I do think of myself as Jewish ethnically, but I'm not religious at all. I have no religion.

You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose.

I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe.

I'm just a simple Jewish boy from the Bronx.

I don't consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother.

I'm Jewish and I can sing and I'm alive.

As I was growing up, you know, I'm a white Jewish American born to Holocaust parents. My father fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and my mother's family had fled the czars of Russia before that.

I really don't even think of myself as being Jewish except when I'm in Germany.

I never felt like a good Jew. My mother was not Jewish, and that makes me a non-Jew according to Jewish religious law.

My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway.

I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.

I was raised Jewish. I didn't know anything about Christianity.

My mother was a Jewish General Patton.

My father's Jewish, so my world is Jewish whenever I go home.

I'm Jewish. Went to a Jewish school.

I find it very hard to write about Jewish history.

I'm Russian Jewish. And I had to grow up really quickly.

I grew up in Wakefield, Mass., and there were only a couple of Jewish families in the town.

No one in my family is Jewish; no one was raised as a Jew, me included.

If you research history, I think we are all Jewish. It's the original culture.