All posts tagged "jonathan sacks"
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Was Jacob Right To Take Esau’s Blessing?
Sculpture: Thanks to our dear friend international artist Phillip Ratner. “Was Jacob right to take Esau’s blessing in disguise? Was he right...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Kindness of Strangers
Jonathan Sacks In 1966 an eleven-year-old black boy moved with his parents and family to a white neighbourhood in Washington.[1]...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Binding of Isaac – The Birth of the Individual
jonathan sacks The conventional reading of this passage is that Abraham was being asked to show that his love...
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1.2KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – How perfect were the patriarchs and matriarchs?
Jonathan Sacks Know that Abraham our father unintentionally committed a great sin by bringing his righteous wife to a...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Confronting Violence in the Name of God
One of the most important and profound lectures to date by Jonathan Sacks. This is for everyone who is concerned about...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Beyond Nature – Noach – Covenant & Conversation
Jonathan Sacks The argument continues today among the neo-Darwinians. Some believe that natural selection and the struggle for survival make...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Genesis of Justice – Bereishit
Jonathan Sacks Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The World’s Most Enduring Moral Voice
Jonathan Sacks: Almost immediately the Torah plunges us into the drama of the human situation. Though God made humans...
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1.4KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Sukkot: The Dual Festival
Jonathan Sacks Speaking of the three pilgrimage festivals – Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot – Deuteronomy speaks of ‘joy’. But it...
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1.4KBlogsJonathan Sacks – Forgiveness and Europe’s Alarming New Anti-Semitism
Jonathan Sacks The first time God forgives is after the sin of the golden calf. He hears...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Leader’s Call for Responsibility
Jonathan Sacks This is what he says: Give ear, O heavens, that I may speak, Earth, hear the sayings of...
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1.8KBlogsJonathan Sacks – On Rosh Hashanah, A Breath of Life
As we approach 5775, Rabbi Sacks reflects on the past year and the messages our Rosh Hashanah prayers have for the...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Defeating Death and Consensus vs. Command
Defeating Death (Nitzavim) Only now, reaching Nitzavim-Vayelech, can we begin to get a sense of the vast, world- changing project at...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Cry – All We Can Do is Cry Out
Jonathan Sacks : There’s an old and totally apocryphal story about the nineteenth century French Jewish aristocrat Baron de Rothschild, whose...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Future of the Past
Sunset-over-the-red-sea-coast-of-israel-the-town-of-eilat.Leading up to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Rabbi Sacks has written a series of short thoughts to help focus our...
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1.1KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – A Nation of Storytellers
A profound commentary on our narrative as a people and nation. A must read for...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Averting The Decree
Jonathan Sacks This year we approach the New Year with more fear and trembling than for a very long time....
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Against Hate – Ki Tetzei
Jonathan Sacks First, a general point. Jews have been subjected to racism more and longer than any other nation...
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1.7K1Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Learning and Leadership – Shoftim
Jonathan Sacks: The parsha of Shoftim is the classic source of the three types of leadership in Judaism, called by the...
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1.4KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Defining Reality – Re’eh
One of the gifts of great leaders, and one from which each of us can learn, is that they frame reality...
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