Jewish Mother Quotes
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I’d work to make it hip again to spend time in our fabled and fabulous land. But with a Puerto Rican father and a Jewish mother, I would probably be better suited as mayor of New York (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school, So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. Izzy, she would say, did you ask a good question today? That difference - asking good questions - made me become a scientist (Jewish Mother Quotes)
Over protective? a butler in a grade- B movie? someones jewish mother? you got it (Jewish Mother Quotes)
I don’t consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother (Jewish Mother Quotes)
Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender issues, as it also did my gay brother and my lesbian sister. Our younger sister is the perfect Jewish-American wife and mother, and is fiercely proud of that fact (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality (Jewish Mother Quotes)
For a Jewish mother, having a country wage war on your son is the worst. If Kim Jong-un only knew what he was doing to my mother! (Jewish Mother Quotes)
When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it’s very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My daughter Gabby very kindly once said that she thinks I was a better mother because I was doing a job I loved. I now think guilt is a universal part of being a mother. I used to think it was Jewish-mother guilt but now I think it is working-mother guilt (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My mother’s side is Italian; my father’s side is Jewish. We’re the kind of family where every Sunday night we have dinner with all 19 of my cousins (Jewish Mother Quotes)
So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here. (Jewish Mother Quotes)
As a matter of fact [my mother] is very happily married. To a very nice southern gentleman named Roanoke - her first non-Jewish husband, as she likes to say. (Jewish Mother Quotes)
My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition (Jewish Mother Quotes)