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MARCH 17, 2022 | The Jewish Home OCTOBER 29, 2015 | The Jewish Home
Notable Quotes “Say What?!”
We are opposed to the idea — and this, I think, is an existential part of the debate — that Israel should be preserved as a state for the Jewish people. - Amnesty International U.S. Director Paul O’Brien at the Women’s National Democratic Club conference this week
If we say we are not going to send our hospitals [to help the Ukrainians], because their great-grandfathers [did horrible things to our great-grandparents], then we will have to stop our diplomatic relations with most of the world and think about how to build our past, not how to build our futures. – Natan Sharansky in an interview with the Jerusalem Post
That’s right, gas prices were already on the rise, and with the decision to ban Russian oil, they’re higher than ever before. Gas prices are so high, the Indy 500 was just changed to the Indy 5.
McDonald’s…is cutting ties with Russia. Yeah, we don’t want their oil and they can’t have our grease.
We go to Europe, to France and Spain, and love to visit all those places for medieval history, and they [the locals] are proud to show various Crusader castles, and you understand that every square meter there is full of Jewish blood from the most horrible pogroms. But you don’t say, “OK, they deserve what happened to them under the Nazis.” If that would be our approach, then we would simply be obsessed with how to destroy the world, because we were victims practically everywhere.
— Jimmy Fallon
- Ibid
Within months, the planet’s average temperature would fall by more than 2 degrees Fahrenheit; some amount of this cooling would persist for more than a decade.
The irony is that Putin said the Ukrainians are not a nation, but now probably has done more than anyone in history to give them a sense of being a nation.
— Jimmy Fallon
But on the bright side, this is the perfect excuse to pretend you’re going to get back on the bike you bought mid-pandemic and rode twice. — James Corden
– From an article in The Atlantic titled, “On Top of Everything Else, Nuclear War Would Be a Climate Problem”
As we told you yesterday, McDonald’s, Starbucks and now CocaCola have announced that they are suspending business in Russia. Yes, which means the Russian people are going to be forced to develop diabetes on their own now. — Trevor Noah
– Ibid.
It’s in my bio and has been for years. A couple 14 hour work days later, and I flipped NATO and UN. You will live. – Tweet by a Hollywood actress after she was mocked for tweeting “Kick Russia out of NATO”
