My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have them remember the classical tradition, whatever it is.
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Moral values, if you want to use them correctly, begin with love of your fellow man. And if they teach, not love, but hatred if they teach you to be certain that your fellow man is part of what the Christians once... when they wanted to beat up on Jews... then it is the call to war, it is the call to fascism, and it makes God into Hitler Quote me.Arthur Hertzberg
I wrote two political letters this morning - as a retired country gentleman, who now teaches at the university, and writes books.
Arthur Hertzberg
I think anti-Semitism is the meal ticket of the organizations that fight it.
Arthur Hertzberg
I write to tell my grandchildren where they come from, and what their grandparents were up to, and I hope they will in their own way continue. I invite anyone else to listen in.
Arthur Hertzberg
I was one of the founders of Peace Now. I was then a resident in Israel... I was then visiting professor at the Hebrew University, teaching Jewish history. And in the mind of Israel now, and to some degree even then, I'm not quite an outsider.
Arthur Hertzberg
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