“This is not like the situation of Jewish settlers who had to be dragged out of their homes,”
Shlomo Dror
“We need to become more aware of how rapidly the definitions of what it means to be Jewish are changing. The philanthropic community must not shy away from confronting the difficult issues of identity and continuity these transformations raise.”
Mark Charendoff
“Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx.”
Arthur Hertzberg
“It was Spanish Jewry, not Spanish jewelry, that paid for Columbus' voyage of discovery.”
Mel Wacks
“Thank God that the fate of Israel and of the Jewish people is not decided in this hall.”
Dan Gillerman
“The Muslim masses, ... ... do not rally except against an outside occupying enemy, especially if the enemy is firstly Jewish, and secondly American.”
Ayman al-Zawahiri
“Jerusalem is the city where Jewish kings are buried, and not Arab terrorists,”
Yosef Lapid