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God is my best friend. I talk to God every day. And no one can tell me how to talk to God - not no imam, not no priest, not no rabbi, no pastor.
Eve
God
Best
Day
Me
Every Day
Every
Tell
Best Friend
No-One
Priest
Talk
How
Friend
Pastor
Rabbi
I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things.
Lionel Blue
Good
Grateful
Good Things
Christianity
Reform
Ended
Rabbi
Many
Things
Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.
Aaron Klein
Nothing
Think
Other
Record
Some
About
Absolutely
Absolutely Nothing
He
Wrong
Leaders
Whatsoever
Just
Rabbi
Personally
Sentiments
Certain
Certain Things
Agree
Right
Things
Association
I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.
Ada Yonath
Father
Books
Background
Religious
Born
Rather
Did
Rabbi
Poor
Jerusalem
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
You
Synagogue
Local
Everyone
Neighborhood
Had
Like
Concert
Opinion
Go
Listen
Rabbi
Sermon
I went through a little hippy dippy program at Brandeis and was bat mizvahed by the rabbi who married my parents. We celebrated the High Holidays and had the traditional Rosh Hashanah dinner.
Ari Graynor
Dinner
Parents
Bat
Married
High
Through
Had
Hippy
Traditional
Celebrated
Rabbi
Holidays
Little
Who
Program
The level of study that I was at, I was probably only about two or three years away from being ordained as a rabbi, so I really needed to figure out in my head where I wanted to go with things. And I just couldn't do it habitually anymore.
David Draiman
Three
Out
About
Only
Head
Study
Go
Years
Just
Ordained
Being
Where
Anymore
Wanted
Rabbi
Really
Figure
Away
Level
Things
Two
Needed
The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral guidance.
David Novak
Man
Guidance
Community
Synagogue
Moral
General
More
His
Preacher
Offer
Often
Rabbi
Regular
Theological
Sermons
Whose
I was thinking very carefully about going into education, becoming a teacher, maybe becoming a rabbi.
Ezra Furman
Education
Teacher
Thinking
Carefully
About
Becoming
Very
Going
Maybe
Rabbi
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
Day
You
Woman
Heart
Lie
Will
All My Heart
Tell
Promise
Only
Until
She
Up
Friends
Die
Front
Refuse
Rabbi
Stand
Stand Up
Who
Ever
I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.
George Steiner
Teacher
Priest
Learned
Rabbi
Means
Early
Rabbis throughout the ages, from Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Hacohen Kook onward, strictly prohibited going up on the Temple Mount. And now there is a minority group of rabbis encouraging Jews to go.
Isaac Herzog
Minority
Group
Jews
Strictly
Prohibited
Minority Group
Temple
Throughout
Onward
Go
Encouraging
Up
Mount
Going
Rabbi
Ages
Now
I knew nothing about professional comedians when I became a comedian. I was a rabbi. So I had no professional comedians to learn from.
Jackie Mason
Nothing
About
Had
Knew
Comedian
Comedians
Learn
Became
Rabbi
Professional
I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.
Jake Epstein
Wanted
Rabbi
Soccer
Then
Player
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
Myself
Spiritual
Wife
Consider
Religious
Admire
Temple
Angeles
More
Feel
Talk
Him
Cousin
Los
Los Angeles
Affiliated
Greatly
Very
Close
Than
Happens
Rabbi
Congregation
Regularly
Who
Here
An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!
Lionel Blue
Me
Jews
Liberalism
Once
Bit
More
Only
Said
Human
Just
Human Beings
Ordinary
Rabbi
Aged
Beings
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
People
Every
Despair
Parent
Merciful
Children
Rabbi
Much
Should
When I would hear the rabbi tell about some miracle such as a bush whose leaves were shaking but there wasn't any wind, I would try to fit the miracle into the real world and explain it in terms of natural phenomena.
Richard P. Feynman
Natural
World
Try
Wind
Tell
Would
Some
Miracle
About
Shaking
Terms
Real
Leaves
Were
Hear
Fit
Any
The Real World
Real World
Rabbi
Explain
Bush
Natural Phenomena
Whose
Phenomena
We lived in the shadow of our rich relations. Mother was intent on keeping up with the people she was raised with, which was impossible. My father was a physician who wanted to be a rabbi but was weighed down by a great sense of obligation to support his family in style.
Stewart Stern
Great
Family
People
Obligation
Mother
Impossible
Father
Physician
Style
Sense
Rich
Down
Relations
Our
Shadow
Weighed
Great Sense
Support
She
His
Up
Intent
Wanted
Which
Rabbi
Who
Lived
Keeping
Raised
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