All posts tagged "Jews"
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475Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Moses Annuls a Vow
Jonathan Sacks – Moses Annuls a Vow Kol Nidre, the prayer said at the beginning of Yom Kippur, is an enigma wrapped...
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477Victor RosenthalVictor Rosenthal – Too Much Democracy?
Victor Rosenthal – Too Much Democracy? The idea that there should be an independent sovereign Jewish state in the world is, to...
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428Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Dressing to Impress
Jonathan Sacks – Dressing to Impress Tetzaveh, with its elaborate description of the “sacred vestments” which the Priests and the High Priest...
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496Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – What Do We Receive When We Give?
Jonathan Sacks – What Do We Receive When We Give? The Lord spoke to Moshe, saying, “Tell the Israelites to take an...
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545Guest ContributorsRav James Jacobson-Maisels – the path to freedom lies before us – Be’Shalach
Rav James Jacobson-Maisels – the path to freedom lies before us – Be’Shalach Parshat Be’shalach begins with the Israelites setting out from...
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443Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Crossing the Sea
Jonathan Sacks – Crossing the Sea Our parsha begins with an apparently simple proposition: When Pharaoh let the people go, God did...
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580Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Why Storytelling Is Essential to Jews and Judaism
Jonathan Sacks – Why Storytelling Is Essential to Jews and Judaism Sometimes others know us better than we know ourselves. In the...
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491Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Weighing of the Heart
Jonathan Sacks – The Weighing of the Heart In this week’s parsha, before even the first plague has struck Egypt, God tells...
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487Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Faith in the Future
Jonathan Sacks – Faith in the Future Some measure of the radicalism that is introduced into the world by the story of...
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598Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Family, Faith and Freedom
Jonathan Sacks – Family, Faith and Freedom If you want to understand what a book is about, look carefully at how it...
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544Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Future of the Past
Jonathan Sacks – The Future of the Past In our parsha, Joseph does something unusual. Revealing himself to his brothers, fully aware...
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586Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Angel who did not know he was an Angel
Jonathan Sacks – The Angel who did not know he was an Angel The story of Joseph and his brothers, spread over...
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2.8K1SteveYitzhaq Hayut-man – TheHOPE ~ התקווה The New Vision for Israel & Zion
Yitzhaq Hayut-man – TheHOPE ~ התקווה The New Vision for Israel & Zion Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man. “And Ya’aqov dwelt in the...
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526Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – No Longer Shall You Be Called Jacob
Jonathan Sacks – No Longer Shall You Be Called Jacob One fact about this week’s parsha has long perplexed the commentators. After...
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538Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Laban the Aramean Vayetse 5780
Jonathan Sacks – Laban the Aramean Vayetse 5780 The events narrated in this week’s parsha – Jacob’s flight to Laban, his stay...
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595Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Isaac and Esau Toldot 5780
Jonathan Sacks – Isaac and Esau Toldot 5780 It’s a haunting question. Why did Isaac love Esau? The verse says so explicitly:...
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533Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – To Have a Why Chayei Sarah 5780
Jonathan Sacks – To Have a Why Chayei Sarah 5780 The name of our parsha seems to embody a paradox. It is...
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504Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – A Palace in Flames Lech Lecha 5780
Jonathan Sacks – A Palace in Flames Lech Lecha 5780 Why Abraham? That is the question that haunts us when we read...
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465Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Genesis of Love Bereishit 5780
Jonathan Sacks – The Genesis of Love Bereishit 5780 In The Lonely Man of Faith, Rabbi Soloveitchik drew our attention to the...
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494Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – “I Believe” An Introduction to 5780
Jonathan Sacks – “I Believe” An Introduction to 5780 When I was Chief Rabbi, I had wonderful friendships with other religious leaders,...
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