#jew

My dad was Jewish. My mom is not. So I was not raised anything. ↗

— Matt Lauer

#dad #i #jewish #mom #raised

People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams. ↗

— Ralph Lauren

#bronx #class #clothes #does #dreams

There's an unwritten law that you cannot have a Jewish character in a film who isn't 100 percent perfect, or you're labeled anti-Semitic. ↗

— Spike Lee

#cannot #character #film #jewish #labeled

I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture. ↗

— Gyorgy Legeti

#already #beginning #come #culture #force

The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that affliction. Being downtrodden often makes one more empathetic and sympathetic. ↗

— Jerry Leiber

#background #being #black #blacks #common

Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry. ↗

— John Lennon

#clap #hands #jewelry #just #people

Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future. ↗

— Daniel Libeskind

#berlin #europe #future #history #human

The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel. ↗

— Hal Lindsey

#israel #jews #land #matthew #most

I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that we'd play piano. ↗

— Lisa Loeb

#behind #close #education #emphasized #expected

I'm not really a Jew; just Jew-ish, not the whole hog. ↗

— Jonathan Miller

#i #jew #just #really #whole