That was the mistake of the Apostles--to write in Greek.

But then they, too, were such Men-of-the Earth." "I wonder who writes such good Hebrew for the missionaries," said Reb Shemuel.
"I wonder," gurgled Pinchas, deep in his coffee.
"But, father," asked Hannah, "don't you believe any Jew ever really believes in Christianity ?" "How is it possible ?" answered Reb Shemuel.

"A Jew who has the Law from Sinai, the Law that will never be changed, to whom God has given a sensible religion and common-sense, how can such a person believe in the farrago of nonsense that makes up the worship of the Christians! No Jew has ever apostatized except to fill his purse or his stomach or to avoid persecution.

'Getting grace' they call it in English; but with poor Jews it is always grace after meals.

Look at the Crypto-Jews, the Marranos, who for centuries lived a double life, outwardly Christians, but handing down secretly from generation to generation the faith, the traditions, the observances of Judaism." "Yes, no Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man," said the poet paradoxically.