In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.

If God exists, how can we lay claim to freedom, since He is its beginning and its end?

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.

You take a text, you explore it, you enter it with all your heart and all your mind.

I am not so naïve as to believe that this slim volume will change the course of history or shake the conscience of the world. Books no longer have the power they once did. Those who kept silent yesterday will remain silent tomorrow.

With every cell of my being and with every fiber of my memory I oppose the death penalty in all forms. I do not believe any civilized society should be at the service of death. I don't think it's human to become an agent of the angel of death.

I personally have no doubt that the Exodus occurred. How it occurred, I don't know.