All posts tagged "jonathan sacks"
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453Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Power of a Curse
Jonathan Sacks – The Power of a Curse The book of Vayikra draws to a close by outlining the blessings that will...
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416Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Ways of Counting Time: The Omer Controversy
Jonathan Sacks – Ways of Counting Time: The Omer Controversy Dear Friends, I hope you and your family are well despite the...
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472Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Radical Uncertainty Emor 5780
Jonathan Sacks – Radical Uncertainty Emor 5780 There is something very strange about the festival of Succot, of which our parsha is...
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422Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Ethic of Holiness
Jonathan Sacks – The Ethic of Holiness Kedoshim contains the two great love commands of the Torah. The first is, “Love your...
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522Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWatch-Rabbi Sacks on the Holocaust
Watch-Rabbi Sacks on the Holocaust Part 1: Where do you think God was in the Holocaust? Part 2: Do you have...
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374Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Limits Shemini 5780
Jonathan Sacks – Limits Shemini 5780 The story of Nadav and Avihu, Aharon’s two eldest sons who died on the day the...
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498Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – What do Pesach and Hamilton have in common?
Jonathan Sacks – What do Pesach and Hamilton have in common? Dear Friends, As we approach Pesach, and if you want a...
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506Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Left- and Right-Brain Judaism
Jonathan Sacks – Left- and Right-Brain Judaism The institution of the Haftarah – reading a passage from the prophetic literature alongside the...
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477Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWatch: Rabbi Sacks on Vayikra and the Coronavirus Pandemic
Watch: Rabbi Sacks on Vayikra and the Coronavirus Pandemic Here is a short D’var Torah from Rabbi Sacks on what we can...
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490Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Prophetic View of Sacrifice
Jonathan Sacks – The Prophetic View of Sacrifice Sacrifices, the subject of this week’s parsha, were central to the religious life of...
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468Rabbi 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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452Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Therapeutic Joy of Purim
Jonathan Sacks – The Therapeutic Joy of Purim There’s something very strange about Purim. It is notably a festival of joy, “Yamei...
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422Rabbi 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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487Rabbi 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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403Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – We will do and we will hear
Jonathan Sacks – We will do and we will hear Two words we read towards the end of our parsha – na’aseh ve-nishma,...
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387Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Universal and the Particular
Jonathan Sacks – The Universal and the Particular The quintessential Jewish expression of thanks, gratitude and acknowledgment is Baruch Hashem, meaning “Thank God,”...
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437Rabbi 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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570Rabbi 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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335Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – “Evil happens when people let it happen..”
Jonathan Sacks – “Evil happens when people let it happen.. “Evil happens when people let it happen, and our best defence against it...
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483Rabbi 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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