Ephraim Mirvis famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Rabbi means teacher, and I see the role of chief rabbi as chief teacher.
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Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain.
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I feel very privileged indeed to be appointed to be the next Chief Rabbi.
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Full and unhesitating implementation of the report's findings must now follow. I call upon the Labour Party to guarantee that there will be zero tolerance of antisemitism.
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The comments by the Leader of the Labour Party [Jeremy Corbyn] at the launch, however they were intended, are themselves offensive, and rather than rebuilding trust among the Jewish community, are likely to cause even greater concern.
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I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
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My dad is a chemical engineer, and my mom was a teacher. They were pretty serious about education, but I always thought about things a little bit differently.
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Education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don't need little changes. We need gigantic revolutionary changes. . . . Competition for the best teachers should be fierce. They should be getting six-figure salaries. Schools should be incredibly expensive for government and absolutely free of charge for its citizens, just like national defense." --Sam Seaborne, West Wing
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
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We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.
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I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.
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I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.
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I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
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The role of the artist is to not look away.
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I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.
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