Quotes About Community

Jews, when they get successful, they will help their people.

For me, Jews and football go together like a horse and carriage.

As Jews, we are commanded to give tzedakah - an act of justice, not charity - because it is the righteous thing to do.

I'm glad many Jews attend Knick games.

The fact is that we created 10 to 20,000 jobs for Arabs and Jews and Druze, which has made the Galilee a very positive place.

Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.

The State of Israel failed in absorbing the Jews from Ethiopia.

The whole point of Israel was to create a place where Jews could live the best life - and liveliest - in accordance with their values.

My family were Conservative Jews. My parents were both born in this country, but my father grew up on the Lower East Side, and my mother was born and raised in Harlem when there was a large Jewish 'colony' there. Eventually, they moved to Jersey City to get away from New York.

The Jews are an artistic people. It's clear from the music, the actors, the writers. They are just artists. In the early part of the 20th century, when they first came over, they had no money, but they still went to theater. The theater and education were the two biggest things in their lives.

I grew up as one of the few Jews in Edison, and I had people tell me they hated me because of my religion.

I've been working with Jews for over 20 years.

Are there a lot of Jews in Hollywood? Yeah, there are.

When I see ultra-Orthodox Jews stamping all over Jaffa, or when I see them deciding who is a Jew, I think: 'What's happened to the grand dream of Zionism?' I don't like to see ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel. What's wrong with Manchester?

There is constant talk about the intermarriage crisis: who is a Jew and how we define a Jew. That doesn't go over well with young Jews trying to figure out whether they want to be a part of this thing or not.

The Jews are always up for a laugh.

The majority of Jews and Arabs want to get along. Don't let a few bad apples ruin it for everyone.

Our house was in the middle of town; behind it was the ghetto, from which Jews were sent to concentration camps.

People like Bill Burr and Jim Gaffigan and Zach Galifianakis and Sarah Silverman - they were all amazing and helpful to me.

Racism is not just slavery and Jim Crow. It is the daily violence that is enacted on our communities each and every day we live in this White supremacist society.

We haven't had an agenda for American cities probably since at least Jimmy Carter. We have left cities to fend for themselves.

Like I always say, man, anytime you got playmakers around you it makes your job easier.

The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing.

Paule Marshall does not let the black women in her fiction lose. While they lose friends, lovers, husbands, homes, or jobs, they always find themselves.