All posts tagged "Torah"
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1.7K1Guest ContributorsAndy Bachman – Don’t Like the Israeli Election? Look in the Mirror
Andy Bachman Jerusalem built up; a city knit together. Psalm 122:3 For generations, the classical interpretation of this text is rooted in...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Why Do We Sacrifice? Vayikra
jonathan sacks Among the simplest yet most profound was the comment made by R. Shneor Zalman of Ladi, the first...
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1.9KBlogsBarry Shrage – From Birthright to Renaissance: Our Historic Opportunity
Barry Shrage argues that Birthright is the ‘miracle’ of our generation, impacting the identity of an entire generation. He makes the case...
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Spirit of Community / Integrity in Public Life
Jonathan Sacks What do you do when your people has just made a golden calf, run riot and lost its sense...
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1.8KBlogsIsrael Seen – Improving Israeli Girls’ Lives Through Sports
Israel Seen – Improving Israeli Girls’ Lives Through Sports Sima Menora tells Arutz Sheva about organization she founded in memory of...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Can there be Compassion without Justice?
Jonathan Sacks God then places Moses in a cleft in the rock face, telling him he will be able to...
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2.4KBlogsPURIM Snippets Tel Aviv 2015 & Best of Purim Videos
[youtube=youtu.be/kgJInVvJSZg&w=520&h=315] Stand stand for a tale so grand Shushan is the place where it all began The hidden miracle...
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2.1KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Ethic of Holiness
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/192679908″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”350″ iframe=”true” /] Jonathan Sacks For the first time in our parsha we encounter the idea of...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Gratitude of Labour – Terumah
There is an important principle in Judaism, a source of hope and also one of the structuring principles of the Torah....
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1.9KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Healing the Heart of Darkness
Jonathan Sacks On one occasion the Jobbik party asked for a list of all the Jews in the Hungarian government. Disturbingly,...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Structure of the Good Society
jonathan sacks Lord Jakobovits pointed to the large mural that decorates the chamber and gave it its name. It is...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Face of Evil
Jonathan Sacks In the wake of those events an American thinker Lee Harris wrote two books, Civilization and its Enemies...
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2.1KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks Telling the Story – BO
Jonathan Sacks Walk down to the Potomac basin and you see the Martin Luther King Memorial with its sixteen quotes from...
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1.5KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Freewill ” The Ancient Question”
Jonathan Sacks How could it be right to punish Pharaoh and his people for a decision – a series of...
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1.7KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – On Not Obeying Immoral Orders
Jonathan Sacks: We do not know who they were. The Torah gives us no further information about them than that they...
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1.9KSteveIsrael Seen – Goes to Masada with Friends
Israel Seen Yesterday I joined two dear friends, Averil and Rabbi Lee Diamond and our driver Sagi at Masada where Rav....
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – The Birth of Forgiveness
Jonathan Sacks There is such a moment in this week’s parsha, and in its way it may have been no...
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2.0KSteveTel Aviv Chanukah Photos Day Five – Enjoy!
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1.8KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – Appearance and Reality – Mikketz
Jonathan Sacks. Art by international artist Phillip Ratner Finally after twenty-two years and many twists and turns, Joseph and his brothers meet....
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3.1KRabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJonathan Sacks – On Chanukah and New Movement Against Religious Persecution
By Jonathan Sacks-Wall Street Journal Jonathan Sacks In 1991, I lit Hanukkah candles with Mikhail Gorbachev, then president of the...
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