During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.

I began to see that my problems, seen spiritually, were really my soul's plusses.

Old friends die on you, and they're irreplaceable. You become dependent.

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.

To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies.

It was admitted by the early rabbis that the sectarians could be as full of good works as eggs were full of meat.

During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.