Jonathan Sacks: The parsha of Shoftim is the classic source of the three types of leadership in Judaism, called by the...
One of the gifts of great leaders, and one from which each of us can learn, is that they frame reality...
Jonathan Sacks The novelist Rebecca West once said that Jews, having suffered so much, had an “unsurprisable soul”,...
Jonathan Sacks “If only you would listen to these laws …” (Deut. 7: 12). These words with which our parsha...
Jonathan Sacks Buried inconspicuously in this week’s parsha is a short sentence with explosive potential, causing us to think again about...
It was one of the great moments of personal transformation, and it changed not only Moses but our very conception of...
Jonathan Sacks: Nine days from now Jewish communities around the world will sit in collective mourning on Tisha b’Av, the...
By Rav Jonathan Sacks, The parsha of Masei always occurs at the heart of the Three Weeks. This is the time...
One of the hardest tasks of a leader – from prime ministers to parents – is conflict resolution. Yet it is...
Lessons of a Leader. Pinchas contains a mini-essay on leadership, as Moses confronts his own mortality and asks God to appoint...
Leadership and Loyalty – Balak First, by way of introduction, we have independent evidence that Bilaam actually existed. An...
In memoriam Eyal, Gilad and Naftali by Rav. Jonathan Sacks,.This past Shabbat we read the parsha of Chukkat with its almost...
Miriam, Moses’ Friend Moses’ subsequent behaviour is extraordinary. He takes the staff. He and Aaron gather the people. Then...
By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. “You have gone too far! The whole community are holy, every one of them, and the Lord...
By Jonathan Sacks. In the beginning were the angry atheists: Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and their heaven-less hosts. Then came the...
The Game Is Bigger Than The Team By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. So the battle for the World Cup has finally...
Confidence “Optimism is the belief that things will get better; hope is the belief that together we can make things better.”...
Influence or Power ; Sculpture by Phillip Ratner/Ratner Museum. Commentary By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. There is a lovely moment in this...
The festival of Shavuot is a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Here is how Shavuot is described and defined in parsha...
Politics of Envy. Few things in the Torah are more revolutionary than its conception of leadership. by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Politics...
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