By Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. The drama of younger and older brothers, which haunts the book of Bereishit from Cain...
IT is the religious time of the year. Step into any city in America or Britain and you will see the...
Art By Phillip Ratner By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. The sequence from Bereishit 37 to 50 is the longest unbroken...
The Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks has recorded “8 Thoughts for 8 Nights” – a...
Jacob rent his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned his son for a long time. His sons and daughters tried to...
Sculpture By Phillip Ratner Ratnermuseum.com “A people capable of feeling distress, even in victory, is one that knows the tragic complexity...
By Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks This week’s parsha of Vayetze contains much about family relationships and conflict. Jacob, in love with...
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks reviews leading American thinker Michael Walzer’s book on politics in the Bible. “Freedom was at the heart...
Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “G-d is truly in this place, but I...
By Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. “the future is never as straightforward as we are led to believe. Abraham is promised many children...
By Yoram Hazony. In Britain, you meet quite a few Jews who refer to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks simply as “the Chief.” True,...
The simple answer is because they happened. That, however, cannot be all. We misunderstand Torah if we think of it...
Sculpture By Phillip Ratner. It is one of the most famous scenes in the Bible. Abraham is sitting at the entrance to...
The Jewish community could not exist for a day without its volunteers’ By Lord Sacks, Chief Rabbi. Volunteering has been undervalued in...
The Chief Rabbi recently spoke at the Hillel at the University of Pennsylvania on the subject of...
By Artist Phillip Ratner. By Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks The call to Abraham, with which Lech Lecha begins, seems to come...
Rabbi Isaac said: The Torah should have begun with the verse (Ex. 12: 1): “This month shall be to you...
Kol nidrei. Was there ever a stranger prayer to capture the imagination of serious minds. It isn’t poetry but prose. It isn’t...
This is a wonderfully inspirational address for Jew and non-Jew alike . Have you ever wondered what Professor Ludwig Guttmann (the...
By Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a kind of clarion call, a summons to the Ten...
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