Rabbi Quotes

Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
Fran Lebowitz

Texas, Iraq, Calling

Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we have claimed.
Tony Campolo

God, Powerful, Listen

I refuse to stand up in front of a rabbi and my friends and the woman I love - who I will tell you I can love with all my heart - and promise she will be the only one I will ever have until the day I die. That's a lie.
Gene Simmons

Love, Heart, Woman

In my neighborhood, everyone had an opinion on the local cantor. You didn't go to a synagogue to listen to the rabbi's sermon. You went to listen to the cantor. It was like a concert.
Alan Dershowitz

Opinion, Everyone, Listen

I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things.
Lionel Blue

Good, Grateful, Reform

An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!
Lionel Blue

Human, Said, Once

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

Religion, Great, Christian

My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious.
Leonard Nimoy

Spiritual, Wife, Him

The first profile piece on myself came about after my Rabbi sent information to the Jewish Chronicle on what I was up to. The story was then picked up by one of the nationals and things grew from there.
Benjamin Cohen

After, Story, Piece

My father was a rabbi and had a little synagogue in Canada, so I'm from Canada. I left there at 16.
David Steinberg

Father, Left, Canada

There was reference made to a book written in Greek by a former Rabbi who had been converted to Christianity. There was reference to a publication of a high clergyman of Milan. Not even did Jews raise objections to that book.
Julius Streicher

Book, Made, High

How can a rabbi not live with doubt? The Bible itself is a book of doubt.
Arthur Hertzberg

Live, Book, Doubt

A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful.
Louis Finkelstein

God, Children, Parent

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