Quotes about Jewish Tradition

The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

don't want to beat a dead lamb, but let me say again that contradictions between Old Testament laws aren't exactly an industry secret. Jewish tradition has wrestled with them since before Christianity. Biblical scholars write books about it. Who knows, perhaps a future episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will have Midge's mom stressed out about how exactly to prepare the Passover lamb.

These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.

in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.

“In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.

Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Now the Jewish Feast of the Passover was near.

However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.

Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.

It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

I come from a tradition - from the Jewish tradition, which believes in words, in language, in communication.