All posts tagged "Bible"
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Righteousness is not Leadership
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner The praise that Noah is accorded is unparalleled anywhere in Tanakh. He was, says the Torah,...
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Cyber Or
CyberOr 1 The Journey
Hello Greetings Welcome I would like to invite you to join me on a journey. I have been on this...
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Blogs
Re-Genesis Now Project – “In the Beginning” – PARASHAT BERESHIT
by Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man. Art by Phillip Ratner An innovator, futurist, visionary and Bible scholar. I have the utmost respect for...
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Blogs
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXII) Isaiah
llustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham Our Sages call Isaiah the Prophet of consolation, in...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
What exactly is a sukkah? What is it supposed to represent?
The question is essential to the mitzvah itself. The Torah says: “Live in sukkot for seven days: All native-born Israelites are...
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Steve
Yom Kippur – The Spark of Ahavat Yisrael (Love of Israel)
As you enter into this unique and special day on our Jewish calendar, seek out your Israel Inspiration and think about how...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XIX) Jeremiah
llustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . In order to fully assimilate the Messianic Consciousness as the premise for...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The Torah as God’s Song
At the end of his life, having given the Israelites at God’s behest 612 commands, Moses is instructed to give them...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
A Sense of History
Art by Phillip Ratner – Ratner Musem. Ki Tavo begins with the ceremony of bringing firstfruits to the Temple. The Mishnah...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Parameters of Justice
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner – Ratner Museum In Deuteronomy 24, we encounter for the first time the explicit statement of a...
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Guest Contributors
Joshua in the Bible – Elie Wiesel
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner-Ratner Museum Bible Review‘s Supporting Roles By Elie Wiesel Joshua, the perfect disciple. Obedient and humble. The...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Testing Prophecy – A prophet is not an oracle: a prophecy is not a prediction
Art by Phillip Ratner-Ratner Museum. In his enumeration of the various leadership roles within the nation that would take shape after...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Judaism’s Social Vision
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner-Ratner Museum . If you seek to understand Judaism’s social vision, look at its anti-poverty legislation. “It demeans,...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Ekev – Greatness and Humility
By Rabbi Lord Sacks. A sequence of verses in this week’s sedra gave rise to a beautiful Talmudic passage – one...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Philosophy or Prophecy – Va’etchanan
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner Ratner Museum. One of the most profound disagreements in Judaism is that between Moses Maimonides and Judah...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Tzedek: Justice and Compassion
Art by Phillip Ratner. Commentary By Rabbi Lord Sacks. As Moses begins his great closing addresses to the next generation, he...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The Danger of Suspicion – Mattot-Massei
Sculpture by Phillip Ratner/Ratner Museum Commentary By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. It is a fascinating story and from it comes one...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
On Parents and Teachers
Art by Phillip Ratner-Ratnermuseum. Pinchas Commentary By Rabbi Lord Sacks. Just beneath the surface of this week’s parshah is an exceptionally...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Balak: The Hardest Word To Hear
Art by Phillip Ratner The story of Bilaam, the pagan prophet, begins with a bewildering set of non-sequiturs – a sequence of...
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Guest Contributors
Talking With Israel’s Ruth MK Calderon’s aims to ‘free and reclaim’ Judaism
Jerusalem — In the hour she spent with 150 young Jewish entrepreneurs and social activists from around the world last Wednesday...
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