- [Eli finds Yigal reading from a prayer book]
- Pvt. Yigal: I promised my grandfather. You know, until he dies.
- Elihu Goldfarb: Yeah. You'll find another excuse later. It's a waste of time praying to God. Look what He's done to us.
- Pvt. Yigal: Count you blessings, Elihu.
- Elihu Goldfarb: I count my enemies, my sins, and my cash money, that's how I know where I stand.
- [Moshe persuades the men not to shoot their prisoners]
- Elihu Goldfarb: Maybe you want to take their addresses so the government can make reparations after the war.
- Lt. Moshe Kramer: Eli, use your head.
- Elihu Goldfarb: What are you using! The stupid sense of morality that made six million people die!
- Pvt. Bulgaro: So, I go down to Pirels, and I go straight to the girl's house, and this giant comes to the door. How I knew she was married? "I'm selling lottery tickets," I said. "I'll buy one," he said.
- Pvt. Natan: So you sold him yours and he won 500 shekels.
- Pvt. Bulgaro: I told you this already?
- Pvt. Natan: Twice!
- Pvt. Bulgaro: Hah!