Lewis Black Quotes

My Judaism has always been a great pride with me.

I'm Jewish, and so religion, to me, is a kind of moral code and a kind of history.

I'm proud to be Jewish.

Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.

I've been working with Jews for over 20 years.

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

The Jews know who they are as a people. The Christians have not come together as a people yet.

OK, well maybe I have to get back to Judaism. In the sense that if I look at me and my forebears forever stretching back to I don't know, whenever there's no sense of place and therefore no sense of nationality.

To be a Jew is a destiny.

I've begun to think like a Jew, to feel like a Jew.

I have a very strong sense of who I am as a Jew and a strong sense of belonging.

I am very proud of being Jewish.

My husband is Jewish.

The Jewish community is all about love and family, which is the most important thing in my life, too.

As a matter of fact, part of being Jewish is the whole question of what it is to be a Jew.

I've never understood people who say they're not a practicing Jew. You never hear a black guy say he's not a practicing African-American. What does it even mean?

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.

My father's Jewish, so my world is Jewish whenever I go home.

Water is the basis for Jewish existence in the Land of Israel.

It's tough being a Jew.

I'm a Jew. I think every Jew is dark in certain ways.

It matters a great deal that I come from a Jewish background.

'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.

I love the nation of Israel. I love Jewish people. My King was Jewish, and I embrace that.

Jewishness is a very big part of my identity. I am a proud Jew, I would say, who doesn't practice very actively.