Synagogue Quotes

Although I myself don`t go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it`s superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.

Friday, I was rehearsing with Joshua Nelson at the Synagogue at 10 a.m. At Noon, I was here, talking on a panel about what folk music is. The moment I left here, I went to a recoding session, and played tuba on an Australian blues singers record. And the moment I finished that, I drove to a gig to play jazz and blues standards at a café. And then I got home around 10 o`clock, collapsed, and then came back here again.

The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It`s a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.

In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church or synagogue, but in all too many families that is no longer the case.

I grew up with the belief that to dress for synagogue it was more appropriate to wear skirts.