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First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show, Christianity is based on Judaism. Christ was Jewish. -- Barbara Walters
I am extremely respectful of the Jewish community. You know, I am Christian. I think of Jews as my older brothers. I mean, there wouldn't be Christianity without the Jewish religion. There is a direct connection between the two of them. -- Joe Lhota
My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions. -- Whoopi Goldberg
I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish. -- Tom T. Hall
For me the Jewish religion like all other religions is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions. -- Albert Einstein
I'm rather secular. I'm basically Jewish. But I think I'm Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all. -- Mel Brooks
You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there. -- Natalie Portman
I think that being Jewish is in some ways unique because there's this conflation of race, culture and religion. -- Adam Mansbach
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My dad's Jewish and my mum is Christian, so I grew up with no religion. Just whatever religion I wanted. -- Nikki Reed
I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people - not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people. -- Ken Livingstone
In the Jewish religion it says - in the time of deepest darkest night act as if the morning has already come -- Marianne Williamson
I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah. -- Jesse Eisenberg
Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship. -- Alan Dershowitz
I had given up practising my Jewish religion when I was a 14-year-old girl and did not begin to feel Jewish again until I had returned to God. -- Edith Stein
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. -- Sarah Silverman
I was born Jewish, and I consider that my religion. But I've studied all religions, and as you learn more, you really learn that everyone's praying to the same God. -- Goldie Hawn
I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken every comparative-religion course that was available. God? I have no idea. -- Michael Eisner
It is obvious that the war which Hitler and his accomplices waged was a war not only against Jewish men, women, and children, but also against Jewish religion, Jewish culture, Jewish tradition, therefore Jewish memory. -- Elie Wiesel
I grew up in a Jewish family, and we have raised our children in a Jewish tradition. Religion gives a framework for moral enquiry in young minds and points us to questions beyond the material. -- Michael Sandel
The Talmud is to this day the circulating heart's blood of the Jewish religion. Whatever laws, customs or ceremonies we observe-whether we are orthodox, conservative, reform or merely spasmodic sentimentalists-we follow the Talmud. It is our common Law. -- Herman Wouk
The Jewish conception of the Jews as the Chosen People who must eventually rule the world forms indeed the basis of Rabbinical Judaism... The Jewish religion now takes its stand on the Talmud rather than on the Bible. -- Nesta Helen Webster
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. -- Sarah Silverman
I'm a religious man. I am Jewish but I believe in all religions. I believe in God and see him as an old man with a big white beard and pray to him every day for a few minutes. -- Uri Geller
Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs. -- Carroll Quigley
I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion. -- Madonna Ciccone
But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish religion, before his principles were departed from by those who professed to be his special servants, and perverted into an engine for enslaving mankind, and aggrandizing their oppressors in Church and State. -- Thomas Jefferson
I was raised in a religious home. It was unreasonable enforced religion that turned me off it. It was a joyless, unpleasant, stupid, barbaric thing when I was a child and I've never gotten over that feeling. If you're talking about religion it's one thing; I don't hold Jewish religion with any more seriousness than I would any other. -- Woody Allen
I am Jewish, but Beethoven is my religion. -- Alice Herz-Sommer
I may be Jewish, but my religion is hip-hop. -- Josh Peck
Fanaticism exists in every religion, whether Christian, Jewish, or Muslim. -- Farah Diba
I have no religion. But culturally I can't escape it; I'm very Jewish. -- Sarah Silverman
As a Jewish thinker, I don't think of myself in relationship to the dominant culture's religion. -- Emily Barton
If you aren't any religion, how will you know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center? -- Judy Blume
I'm now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion. -- Jack Steinberger
But if you aren't any religion, how are you going to know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center? -- Judy Blume
I have not seen any Christian sparrow or Muslim lion or Jewish elephant! Animals are lucky as they have not yet invented the religion! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I don't care whether you're Baptist, Buddhist, Mormon, Methodist, Jewish, Muslim, or no religion at all. Jesus Christ still loves you. You still matter to God. -- Rick Warren
Fear of anti-Semitism almost is part of our religion. Throughout time Jewish people have experienced traumas that we relive in a lot of the things we celebrate. -- Jill Soloway
I'm not an Orthodox Jew, I don't practise much in the way of Jewish religion, but I am very Jewish and I think it probably does indeed influence what I do. -- Michael Marmot

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