1.
If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? But when I am for myself, then what am "I"? And if not now, when?
Hillel the Elder
2.
Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
Golda Meir
3.
It's not how much or how little you have that makes you great or small, but how much or how little you are with what you have.
Samson Raphael Hirsch
5.
If this be the Messiah, then I do not wish to see his coming
Ahad Ha'am
7.
Patriarchy is a bully notion, which if you will notice NEVER attacks a nation that can defend itself. Zionism is patriarchal and sets Judaism on its head.
Roseanne Barr
8.
Judaism is a conspiracy against all races.
Tom Metzger
9.
From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again.
Karl Marx
10.
It is through Christianity that Judaism has really conquered the world. Christianity is the masterpiece of Judaism.
Ernest Renan
11.
In Judaism social action is religiousness, and religiousness implies social action.
Leo Baeck
13.
I am tolerably ignorant about Judaism, and much of what I do know about it seems hard to swallow, because it is so grounded in legalism, and adherence to rituals.
Fred Melamed
14.
Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood.
Moses Mendelssohn
16.
Judaism is not a religion. At best, it is a racial credo, designed to maintain racial cohesion, in this case the Khazar bloodlines.
Henry Makow
17.
I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I'm happy to be one - or proud to be one.
Michael Bloomberg
18.
In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.
Chaim Potok
19.
Sexual morality - as society in its extreme form, the American, defines it - is contemptible. I advocate an incomparably freer sexual life.
Sigmund Freud
20.
My husband, Jim, converted to Judaism just before our wedding.
Anita Diament
21.
Do you know what Christianity is? We believe your religion [Judaism], but you [Jews] have to obey.
Ann Coulter
22.
I recovered my infant Judaism, but in a reformist version.
Lionel Blue
24.
Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
Vidal Sassoon
26.
I'm proud to be a member of a society that is based, whose values are based on Christiany, Judaism and humanism.
Geert Wilders
28.
The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal.
Arthur Miller
30.
I realized that Judaism required me to give up something that meant too much to me...Bacon cheeseburgers.
Shawnee Smith
32.
Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist.
Benjamin Disraeli
33.
A good journalistic organisation upholds four values: inform, reflect, crusade, connect.
Jane Eisner
34.
Having people be afraid of you comes with responsibility.
Daniel Gordis
35.
Israel must be able to defend itself - by itself - against any threat.
Barack Obama
36.
I love religions and find them fascinating, and I find Judaism very beautiful. It's enriched my life enormously.
Isla Fisher
37.
As I'm getting to know Judaism, my view of the whole world is changing.
Csanad Szegedi
38.
Judaism is absolutely incompatible with the abandonment of the Torah.
Solomon Schechter
40.
[My mother] wanted to go as deep as possible into the world of religion. And that took her into Judaism.
Trevor Noah
42.
Judaism teaches everyone tolerance towards everyone.
Csanad Szegedi
43.
Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ.
Timothy Radcliffe
44.
Can it be I am the only Jew residing in Danville, Kentuchy, looking for matzoh in the Safeway and the A & P?
Maxine Kumin
45.
Judaism to me, as badly as I practiced it, what I've always loved about it was its total embrace of complexity, its admission of unknowability.
Ben Marcus
46.
I'm sure this Jesus will not do Either for Englishman or Jew.
William Blake
47.
I would not speak of Judaism as a Talmudic or Rabbinic religion. It's a Biblical religion.
Frank Moore Cross
48.
Judaism is in a sense a Rabbinic, Talmudic religion, rather than a Biblical religion.
Elie Wiesel
49.
We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith.
Louis Finkelstein
50.
Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn.
Michael Novak