The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.

I've worked with five Presidents in America, all of them I ask the same question always: Why didn't the American allies bomb the railways going to Auschwitz?

To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.

Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy to my heart. And it simply says, look, people have learned from history.

Every moment is a new beginning.

We're both [with Elie Wiesel] a long way from the position of the so-called Biblical minimalists. Some of them see no history in the Bible until Josiah.

It always hurts when you lose a secret.