All posts tagged "Jewish spirituality"

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Miriam, Moses’ Friend – Chukkat – Leadership

        Miriam, Moses’ Friend Moses’ subsequent behaviour is extraordinary. He takes the staff. He and Aaron gather the people. Then...

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  Jonathan Sacks – Servant Leadership – Korach

      By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. “You have gone too far! The whole community are holy, every one of them, and the Lord...

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  The Game Is Bigger Than The Team

             The Game Is Bigger Than The Team By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. So the battle for the World Cup has finally...

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  Confidence – Hope is the belief that together we can make things better.

    Confidence “Optimism is the belief that things will get better; hope is the belief that together we can make things better.”...

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  Influence or Power? Beha’alotcha

    Influence or Power ; Sculpture by Phillip Ratner/Ratner Museum. Commentary By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. There is a lovely moment in this...

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  A Double Celebration A Thought on Shavuot from Rabbi Sacks

      The festival of Shavuot is a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Here is how Shavuot is described and defined in parsha...

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  Why we read the book of Ruth on Shavuot

      Art by Phillip Ratner/Ratner Museum   Commentary By Atar Hadari for Mosaic Magazine Shavuot: It’s impossible to describe the sound of good...

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  The Politics of Envy – Naso

    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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  The Story of the Jews – Episode 4 – Over the Rainbow

             Story of the Jews,  This epic five-part series presented by historian Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from...

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  The Story of the Jews – Episode 3 – A Leap of Faith

              Story of the Jews. This epic five-part series presented by historian Simon Schama explores the story of...

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  The Story of the Jews – Episode 2 – Among Believers

    The Story of the Jews. This epic five-part series presented by historian Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience...

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  The Story of the Jews – Episode 1 – In the Beginning

      The Story of the Jews. This epic five-part series presented by historian Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience...

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  Leading a Nation of Individuals – Bamidbar

      Nation of Individuals. By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. The book of Bamidbar begins with a census of the Israelites. That is why...

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  Always Reaching Higher – Ari and the Ladder of Faith

      Always Reaching Higher  Rabbi Lee Diamond,  is based in Israel and began his unique rabbinate as an Israel Educator for the Diaspora....

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  Jonathan Sacks “We The People”

             We The People.  By Rav. Jonathan Sacks.  In Bechukotai, in the midst of one of the most...

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  Think Long – Behar – Jonathan Sacks

    By Jonathan Sacks Please take the time and read this weeks commentary. His insights transcend  personal religious  identity.   Jonathan Sacks:...

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  Be Not Afraid of Greatness – Israel – Jonathan Sacks

                   Be Not Afraid of Greatness: By Rav Jonathan Sacks.  Embedded in this week’s parsha are two of the most fundamental commands...

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  Followership – Kedoshim – the Great “holiness code”

   Followership By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. There is a fascinating sequence of commands in the great “holiness code” with which our parsha begins,...

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  Seasons of Love – Three biblical books about love

  Seasons of Love:Song of Songs, Book of Ruth, Ecclesiastes     By Rav. Jonathan Sacks   Seasons of Love   Shir HaShirim...

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  Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked” son’s question

    Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked” son’s question. By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.   Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked”...