Quotes and Sayings about Jerusalem

Psalms - 122, 1

If I forget you, Jerusalem, May my right hand forget its skill.

Psalms - 137, 5

Two american jewish men send their sons to Jerusalem to learn about their culture. A year later they are having a chat:

Man 1: "I am so disappointed in my son. Once he returned, he claimed to have become christian."
Man 2: "My son as well, this is a tragedy! We should go see our Rabbi, maybe he can guide us."
Rabbi: "Unfortunately, I'm in the same boat as you two. I sent my son to Jerusalem a few years ago and he also became christian. Only God can help us now, we should pray to him."
God: "You guys won't believe, but 2000 years ago I too sent my son to Jerusalem..."

Christianity Judaism

The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem. They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, "Hosanna!", "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!", "Blessed is the king of Israel!"

1 John - 12, 12

Palm Sunday

Jerusalem will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever.

Benjamin Netanyahu - May 2015

Israel

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This is the dirty work that Israel is doing – for all of us. Otherwise, we might have continued to endure the terror of this regime for months or years – and possibly even with nuclear weapons.

Friedrich Merz - Juni 2025

Iran Israel 2025

The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.

Henry Kissinger

Israel

If the Jews are denied the right to live in freedom and peace, soon we will all be denied this right. If the light of Israel is extinguished, we will all face darkness. If Israel falls, the West falls.

Geert Wilders - December 2010

Israel

As a Jew I am aware of how important the existence of Israel is for the survival of us all. And because I am proud of being Jewish, I am worried by the growing anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism in the world.

Steven Spielberg

Judaism Israel Antisemitismus

Israel was created exactly 70 years ago as a haven for refugees from the Holocaust. But the mistreatment of those suffering from today's atrocities is simply not in line with my Jewish values.

Natalie Portman - April 2018

Israel Holocaust

Israel is a land of Bedouins, desert and camels.

Hit & Run - Season 1 Episode 1

Israel

I believe that Israel is rooted not just in history and tradition, but also in a simple and profound idea - the idea that people deserve to be free in a land of their own.

Barack Obama - March 2013

Israel

Israel... drama-wise the opposite of Canada.

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Israel

We have a special relationship with Israel. It's absolutely crucial that no one in our country or around the world ever doubt that our number one committment in the Middle East is to protect the right of Israel to exist, to exist permanently, and to exist in peace.

Jimmy Carter

Israel

The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.

Harry S. Truman - May 1948

Israel

This government has been informed that a Jewish state has been proclaimed in Palestine, and recognition has been requested by the provisional government thereof. The United States recognizes the provisional government as the de facto authority of the new State of Israel.

Harry S. Truman - May 1948

Israel 1948

Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.

Natalie Portman

Intelligence Men & Women Singles & Dating

I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.

Natalie Portman

School Bullying

Star Wars hasn't changed my life at all.

Natalie Portman

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I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

Natalie Portman

College

I love milk so much! I make a point of drinking a glass of milk every day. So now anyone who did those milk ads with the milk mustaches, they're my heroes.

Natalie Portman

Milk

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Golda Meir

Self-Confidence Motivation

One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.

Golda Meir

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

Golda Meir

Motivation

Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you’re human, but never when you feel it.

Leigh Bardugo in Grisha - Ruin and Rising

Weaknesses

"The problem with wanting," he whispered, his mouth trailing along my jaw until it hovered over my lips, "is that it makes us weak."

Leigh Bardugo in Grisha - Shadow and Bone

The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true.

Leigh Bardugo in Six of Crows

"It's not natural for women to fight."
"It's not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand."

Leigh Bardugo in Six of Crows

She'd laughed, and if he could have bottled the sound and gotten drunk on it every night, he would have.

Leigh Bardugo in Six of Crows

Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear a resemblance in size, site, climate, and architecture.

P. J. O'Rourke

Miami Tel Aviv

I've heard it's a special place, that Tel Aviv is exciting and that the atmosphere is excellent.

James Blunt

Tel Aviv

The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

Psalms - 34, 19

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Psalms - 147, 3

I hate consensus. I like confrontation.

Geert Wilders

The fiscal balance is not under debate. I will sack the minister who spends too much.

Javier Milei - November 2023

Mahmoud Abbas accusing Israel of having committed "50 Holocausts" while standing on German soil is not only a moral disgrace, but a monstrous lie.

Yair Lapid (as Prime Minister of Israel) - August 2022

Mahmoud Abbas Holocaust

Christians who pray are like pillars that carry the world.

Martin Luther

Christianity Praying Day of Repentance and Prayer

Leonard: "You owe me another two dollars, the price of moo shu pork went up."
Howard: "It's getting tougher and tougher to be a bad Jew."

Howard Wolowitz in The Big Bang Theory - Season 2 Episode 14

Judaism Pigs

God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.

1 John - 4, 16

God Confirmation

Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!

Luke - 19, 38

Palm Sunday

Hamas thought they could destroy us. We're gonna destroy them.

Benjamin Netanyahu - Oktober 2023

Middle East Conflict

Harvey Dent: "When their enemies were at the gates, the Romans would suspend democracy and appoint one man to protect the city. It wasn't considered an honor, it was considered a public service."
Rachel Dawes: "Harvey, the last man who they appointed the Republic was named Caesar and he never gave up his power."
Harvey Dent: "Okay, fine. you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain..."

Harvey Dent in Batman - The Dark Knight

Julius Caesar Rome

They say money can't buy happiness. But it can book your flight to Vienna - which is kinda the same.

Vienna

Every time I describe a city, I'm saying something about Venice. The images from memory, once fixed in words, are erased. Maybe I'm afraid of losing Venice at once, if I'm talking about it. speaking in other cities, I have already lost it, little by little.

Invisible City

Venice

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