“You taught me that music is the voice of God! It is as honorable to...” – Jakie Rabinowitz, The Jazz Singer ... Movie Quotes Database

Jakie Rabinowitz

You taught me that music is the voice of God! It is as honorable to sing in the theatre as in the synagogue! My songs mean as much to my audience as yours to your congregation!

The Cantor

Leave my house! I never want to see you again - you jazz singer!

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