All posts tagged "jonathan sacks"
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34Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Hopes and Fears CHAYEI SARAH
Jonathan Sacks: Hopes and Fears CHAYEI SARAH The sedra of Chayei Sarah focuses on two episodes, both narrated at length and...
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63Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Even Higher than Angels VAYERA
Jonathan Sacks: Even Higher than Angels VAYERA It is one of the most famous scenes in the Bible. Abraham is sitting at...
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125Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Our Children Walk on Ahead LECH LECHA
Jonathan Sacks: Our Children Walk on Ahead LECH LECHA The call to Abraham, with which Lech Lecha begins, seems to come from...
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155Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: A Living Book BEREISHIT
Jonathan Sacks: A Living Book BEREISHIT written by Rabbi Sacks in 2012 It is the most famous, majestic, and influential opening of...
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161Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Moses the Man Ha’azinu
Jonathan Sacks: Moses the Man Ha’azinu That very day the Lord spoke to Moses, “Go up this mountain of the Abarim,...
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170Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Yom Kippur How It Changes Us
Jonathan Sacks: Yom Kippur How It Changes Us Read an extract from the Koren Sacks Yom Kippur machzor. To those who fully...
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192Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: The Heart, the Home, the Text-Vayelech
Jonathan Sacks: The Heart, the Home, the Text-Vayelech By now Moses had given 612 commands to the Israelites. But there was one...
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181Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksRabbi Jonathan Sacks: The Bridge Across Time (Animation)
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: The Bridge Across Time (Animation) Watch Rabbi Sacks’ message on Torah, and how it lives in every generation We...
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318Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Why Be Jewish? ניצבים
Jonathan Sacks: Why Be Jewish In the last days of his life, Moses renews the covenant between God and Israel. The entire...
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247Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Listening and Law Ki Tavo
Jonathan Sacks: Listening and Law Ki Tavo It would be reasonable to assume that a language containing the verb “to command” must...
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287Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Letting Go of Hate Ki Teitse
Jonathan Sacks: Letting Go of Hate Ki Teitse Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out...
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304Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Greatness is Humility SHOFTIM
Jonathan Sacks: Greatness is Humility SHOFTIM There is a fascinating detail in the passage about the king in this week’s Parsha. The...
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312Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: The Politics of Freedom Re’eh
Jonathan Sacks: The Politics of Freedom Re’eh Having set out the broad principles of the covenant, Moses now turns to the details,...
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325Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks:The Morality of Love Eikev
Jonathan Sacks: The Morality of Love Eikev Something implicit in the Torah from the very beginning becomes explicit in the book of...
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337Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: A Tiny, Treasured People Va’etchanan
Jonathan Sacks: A Tiny, Treasured People Va’etchanan There is a statement made towards the end of Parshat Va’etchanan, and it is so...
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334Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Profits and Prophets Devarim
Jonathan Sacks: Profits and Prophets Devarim There are few more blazing passages in the whole of religious literature than the first chapter...
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369Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: The Prophetic Voice MATOT-MASEI
Jonathan Sacks: The Prophetic Voice MATOT-MASEI During the three weeks between 17 Tammuz and Tisha b’Av, as we recall the destruction of...
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399Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: The Zealot Pinchas
Jonathan Sacks: The Zealot Pinchas With Pinchas a new type enters the world of Israel: the zealot. “Pinchas son of Eleazar, son...
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520Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Not Reckoned Among the Nations-בלקBalak
Jonathan Sacks: Not Reckoned Among the Nations-בלקBalak The year is 1933. Two Jews are sitting in a Viennese coffee house, reading the...
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397Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks: Losing Miriam CHUKAT
Jonathan Sacks: Losing Miriam CHUKAT It is a scene that still has the power to shock and disturb. The people complain. There...
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