All posts tagged "Bible"
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1.8K2Guest ContributorsShoshanah Shear – Free Bridal Gowns to Orphan Brides
Shoshanah Shear – Free Bridal Gowns to Orphan Brides Everyone loves to see a beautiful bride! It puts a smile on...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Retribution and Revenge Mattot-Masei
Jonathan Sacks – Retribution and Revenge Mattot-Masei Near the end of Bemidbar, we encounter the law of the cities of refuge:...
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1.8K1BlogsJ. P. Golbert – Why the Jews Are the Canary in the Coal Mine
Gatestone Institute Even in the matter of “slavery,” the Torah works toward the natural and ideal condition of each and...
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1.4KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Elijah and the Still, Small Voice
Jonathan Sacks – Elijah and the Still, Small Voice Then the word of the Lord came to him: ‘Why are you...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – A people that dwells alone?
Jonathan Sacks – A people that dwells alone? In the course of blessing the Jewish people Bilaam uttered words that have come...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – From Pain to Humility
Jonathan Sacks – From Pain to Humility David Brooks, in his new best seller, The Road to Character,[1] draws a sharp...
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1.4KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Two Versions of the Moral Life
Jonathan Sacks – Two Versions of the Moral Life The parsha of Naso contains the laws relating to the...
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1.5KBlogsYoram Hazony – What Is Revelation?
Yoram Hazony – What Is Revelation? This is an excerpt from a larger article that appeared in The Journal of Analytic Theology...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Ever-Repeated Story
Jonathan Sacks – The Ever-Repeated Story Bemidbar takes up the story as we left it toward the end of Shemot. The...
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1.5KGuest ContributorsHA’OROT-RAV KOOK ON SHAVUOT:THE HOLY ONE IS ALWAYS SPEAKING TO US
HA’OROT-RAV KOOK ON SHAVUOT:THE HOLY ONE IS ALWAYS SPEAKING TO US ואנו באים לחוג את חג השבועות, יום אשר...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Law as Love-Bemidbar
Jonathan Sacks – Law as Love-Bemidbar One of the most amusing scenes in Anglo-Jewish history occurred on 14 October 1663....
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJerusalem, the place that lifts you beyond time and space
Jerusalem, the place that lifts you beyond time and space There are moments that make Jerusalem feel like no other place...
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2.2K1Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Why We Are Responsible for Evil That Befalls Us – And Why That is Good
Jonathan Sacks – Why We Are Responsible for Evil That Befalls Us – And Why That is Good The 26th chapter of...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks -The Economics of Liberty
Jonathan Sacks -The Economics of Liberty The most surprising best-selling book in 2014 was French economist Thomas Piketty’s Capital in...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Sanctifying the Name Covenant & Conversation
Jonathan Sacks – Sanctifying the Name Covenant & Conversation A President guilty of sexual abuse. A Prime Minister indicted on charges...
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2.0KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Scapegoat: Shame and Guilt
Jonathan Sacks The strangest and most dramatic element of the service on Yom Kippur, set out in Acharei Mot (Lev....
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Violence and the Sacred
Jonathan Sacks This is, of course, one of the deepest questions in Judaism, and there are many answers. Here...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Why Do We Sacrifice? Vayikra
jonathan sacks Among the simplest yet most profound was the comment made by R. Shneor Zalman of Ladi, the first...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Spirit of Community / Integrity in Public Life
Jonathan Sacks What do you do when your people has just made a golden calf, run riot and lost its sense...
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2.0KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Ethic of Holiness
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