He’s not feeling well,” Clary said, catching at Simon’s wrist. “We’re going.””No,” Simon said. “No, I — I need to talk to him. To the Inquisitor.”Robert reached into his jacket and drew out a crucifix....

I’m still ambiguously ethnic. I could be Persian – I could be anything. But I’m Italian and Jewish, so I’m a citizen of the world; that’s what I prefer.

Jewish vampires: Starve me to death? Seriously? Then what?

The Message of Mohammad is not a set of metaphysical phenomena. It is a complete civilization.

Moreover, it is not just that the early documents are silent about so much of Jesus that came to be recorded in the gospels, but that they view him in a substantially different way —...

Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I’m Jewish.

Why do you weep? Have I taken anything of yours? Only what was mine did I take.

Israel, as the Jewish state, must disappear from the map.

Why not?

In God We Trust?” How can I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, so help me God? Answer: I can’t. It’s a real problem. Don’t get me wrong – I’d like to believe...

A professor from UBC observed that he agreed with Alexander Pope about the ultimate unreality of evil. Seen from the highest point of metaphysics. To a rational mind, nothing bad ever really happens. He was...

I was lucky to live in the 20th century, when gefilte fish could be purchased in a jar.

Mohammad never assigned himself a status more than a common man and a messenger of God. People had faith in him when he was surrounded by poverty and adversity and trusted him while he was...

To Your eyes a thousand years are like yesterday come and gone, no more than a watch in the night.You sweep men away like a dream, like grass which springs up in the morning.In the...

I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by the Protestant church, nor by any church that I know...

Muhammad adhered meticulously to the charter he forged for Medina, which – grounded as it was in the Quranic injunction, “Let there be no compulsion in religion” (2:256) – is arguably the first mandate for...

I don’t care what is written,” Meyer Landsman says. “I don’t care what supposedly got promised to some sandal-wearing idiot whose claim to fame is that he was ready to cut his own son’s throat...

The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie sticks with the under-four-foot set. I cursed parents for not...

Strange, how the name Israel, God’s own chosen nation, who don’t believe Jesus to be the Messiah, sounds almost the same as saying “is He real?

I’m now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion.

The character of Moses, as stated in the Bible, is the most horrid that can be imagined. If those accounts be true, he was the wretch that first began and carried on wars on the...

In the end both people realized something so utterly simple and yet horrifyingly distant- by removing the ‘otherness’ from their respective identification, they can embrace a land that animates their historical sense of purpose and...

I swear in the name of almighty God, my loyalty to the Fuhrer?” How come that on the belt buckle of every Nazi soldier it says Gott mit uns, God on our side? How come...

My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.

Light has a voice?” Sarucha inquired, amazed.

If not now, when?” – Hillel The Pharisee

He has the memory of a convict, the balls of a fireman, and the eyesight of a housebreaker. When there is crime to fight, Landsman tears around Sitka like a man with his pant leg...

I’m a Jewish born-again Christian.

I can’t promise you that money will bring you happiness, because it didn’t do it for me.But the lack of it, for sure, will bring you unhappiness.Money buys you options and security. Without options and...

If I were in his(Prophet Muhammad) presence, I would wash his feet.

The Jews have made him [Yahweh] the assassin of the human species, to make room for the religion of the Jews. The Christians have made him the murderer of himself, and the founder of a...

My identity as Jewish cannot be reduced to a religious affiliation. Professor Said quoted Gramsci, an author that I’m familiar with, that, and I quote, ‘to know thyself is to understand that we are a...

I don’t carol, said Simon. I’m Jewish. I only know the dreidel song.

I was raised Jewish. I didn’t know anything about Christianity.

Grandpa Sereno: “There is nothing as dangerous as fear, fear of people who are different than you. Fear is the REAL danger and we must start to put all our efforts into fighting THAT instead...

We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there’s a bunch of us.

Ask not for a lighter load but for broader shoulders

If the Palestinian people really suffered a nakba, it was largely of their own making — and that of their grand mufti.

I love ben

They’ll never know we were here.

Beyond being Jewish, I’ve always found myself to be very much in tune with spirituality.

The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature’s own heart – all else is wind in comparison.

And scars will lighten, they’ll pale unless you keep rubbing at them…wait long enough, they’ll fade.

The personality of Muhammad, it is most difficult to get into the whole truth of it. Only a glimpse of it I can catch. What a dramatic succession of picturesque scenes! There is Muhammad, the...

Christian-like”, Messianic? We should cherem (ban) them from every aspect of Jewish life. And we must strip them of every Jewish privilege!

I’m still Elliott Yamin. I’m still the funky white Jewish boy from Richmond, Va.

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It’s an eagerness to please.

Zionist willingness to compromise met by Palestinian rejection and Jew hatred.

For all the pain you suffered, my mama. For all the torment of your past and future years, my mama. For all the anguish this picture of pain will cause you. For the unspeakable mystery...

As I grew into womanhood my confusion at the world became more apparent. I was taking comfort in behaviours that were familiar, not bathing, wearing multiple layers of clothes and, like my mother, I was...