All posts tagged "jonathan sacks"
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWhy Judaism – Nitzavim Covenant & Conversation
Why Judaism – Nitzavim Covenant & Conversation This week’s parsha raises a question that goes to the heart of Judaism, but...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Pursuit of Joy
Jonathan Sacks – The Pursuit of Joy Happiness, said Aristotle, is the ultimate goal at which all humans aim.[1] But in...
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2.0KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – On Creative Minorities
Jonathan Sacks – On Creative Minorities The following is a transcript of The Erasmus Lecture, delivered by Rabbi Sacks for First Things...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Environmental Responsibility
Jonathan Sacks – Environmental Responsibility Some commands in the Torah were understood so narrowly by the sages that they were rendered...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Second Tithe and the Making of a Strong Society
Jonathan Sacks – The Second Tithe and the Making of a Strong Society Biblical Israel from the time of Joshua until...
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2.3K1Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Power of Gratitude
Jonathan Sacks – The Power of Gratitude In the early 1990s one of the great medical research exercises of modern times...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Right and the Good
Jonathan Sacks – The Right and the Good Buried among the epic passages in Va-etchanan – among them the Shema...
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Why are there so many Jewish lawyers?
Jonathan Sacks – Why are there so many Jewish lawyers? At the beginning of Devarim, Moses reviews the history of the Israelites’...
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1.3KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Retribution and Revenge Mattot-Masei
Jonathan Sacks – Retribution and Revenge Mattot-Masei Near the end of Bemidbar, we encounter the law of the cities of refuge:...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Elijah and the Still, Small Voice
Jonathan Sacks – Elijah and the Still, Small Voice Then the word of the Lord came to him: ‘Why are you...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – A people that dwells alone?
Jonathan Sacks – A people that dwells alone? In the course of blessing the Jewish people Bilaam uttered words that have come...
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1.7K1Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – “Wars are won by weapons, but peace is won by ideas”
Jonathan Sacks – “Wars are won by weapons, but peace is won by ideas” I was with the great...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – When truth is sacrificed to power
Jonathan Sacks – When truth is sacrificed to power What was wrong with Korach and his fellow rebels? On the...
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Jonathan Sacks – Israel Seen – Shelach Lecha
Jonathan Sacks – Israel Seen – Shelach Lecha You are driving ever so slightly above the speed limit. You see a...
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2.0K1BlogsDaniel Goldschmidt – Appalled Delusional remarks at Herzlyia Conf. by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
Daniel Goldschmidt – Appalled Delusional remarks at Herzlyia Conf. by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Jonathan Sacks should be telling Jews to fight for...
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1.9KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – From Pain to Humility
Jonathan Sacks – From Pain to Humility David Brooks, in his new best seller, The Road to Character,[1] draws a sharp...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Two Versions of the Moral Life
Jonathan Sacks – Two Versions of the Moral Life The parsha of Naso contains the laws relating to the...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Ever-Repeated Story
Jonathan Sacks – The Ever-Repeated Story Bemidbar takes up the story as we left it toward the end of Shemot. The...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Law as Love-Bemidbar
Jonathan Sacks – Law as Love-Bemidbar One of the most amusing scenes in Anglo-Jewish history occurred on 14 October 1663....
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1.6KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJerusalem, the place that lifts you beyond time and space
Jerusalem, the place that lifts you beyond time and space There are moments that make Jerusalem feel like no other place...
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