Quotes About Community

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

I'm Jewish. Went to a Jewish school.

I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.

I don't know much about any of the Hasidim because the men won't talk to me because I'm a woman, and the women won't talk to me because, while I am Jewish, I'm not Hasidic.

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

I've always enjoyed the communal side of Jewish life.

I went to a private Jewish school before high school, and a lot of the kids had beautiful homes, but my parents don't really care about those kinds of things.

As a matter of fact, part of being Jewish is the whole question of what it is to be a Jew.

We had a Jewish school; we had a Jewish club. My father was a main donor. My mother was on the committee of the school.

Chabad is very important because without Jewish education, Diaspora Jewry would disappear.

I was one of two Jewish kids in my school. We were probably one of two Jewish families in our town.

I am very proud of being Jewish. I went to a Jewish school all my life.

Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life.

I'm hot on the Jewish book club circuit. How many black authors do you know who can say that?

When Jewish youths walk down the street and demand the death of Arabs simply because they're Arabs, then I've lost my own small battle.

One generation after another is drifting away from anything Jewish.

I've always felt as much outside the Jewish experience as in it. It astonished my family that I wrote about things Jewish.

If you had to say in one sentence what being Jewish means, it is being able to make fun of yourself Jewishly.

I used to think the whole world was Jewish.

Working with the Jewish community is essential to me and what I stand for.

I would be heartbroken if I ever thought that people in the Jewish community thought that Britain was no longer a safe place for them.

I have always had excellent cooperation with the Jewish community in Austria.

No one will frighten the large and free Jewish community of the United States.

The Jewish community has always taken care of its own.