All posts tagged "Torah"
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Overcoming Setbacks – Vaera
At first, Moses’ mission seemed to be successful. He had feared that the people would not believe in him, but God had...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Kiddush Hashem ( the sanctification of God’s name) in a Complicated World
Last month, Rabbi Sacks visited communities in Beit Shemesh, Israel. Speaking at the Beit Knesset Feigenson, Rabbi Sacks delivered a lecture where he explored the...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXXI) Isaiah
Illustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham . In his three following chapters (7-10) the...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Surviving Failure – Vayechi
By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Bereishit ends on a sublime note of reconciliation between Joseph and his brothers. His brothers were afraid...
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Steve
Discovering the Kotel – Western Wall in Jerusalem for the First Time
The revealing of the kotel to 29 Moriah and Masada College students who have never been to Israel before from...
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Steve
Israel Inspired – Israel Protected – Israel Better Understood
Here are just a few of the more inspiring and informing videos about life in Israel. Can ancient...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The Unexpected Leader – Vayigash
By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. I was once present when the great historian of Islam, Bernard Lewis, was asked to predict the course...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXX) Isaiah
Illustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham . The vision of Isaiah in Heaven is...
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Guest Contributors
The Two Faces of Messianism
(Adapted by the Author from “Du-Partsufin shel ha-meshihiyut,” which first appeared in Bezalel Naor, Avirin [Jerusalem, 5740/1980], pp. 16-24) Copyright ©...
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Algemeiner News Service
Jewish Meditation: The Daily Practice of Giving Thanks
Meditation. Photo: Moyan Brenn (http://bit.ly/1bblSdI) on Flickr’s Creative Commons. “In my youth the Beatles, notably George Harrison, introduced us to Transcendental Meditation...
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Blogs
Ari Lesser – Boycott Israel or Here is Israel
Boycott Israel, if you think that’s just/But unless you have a double standard you must/Also boycott the rest of the nations/With...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXIX) Isaiah
Illustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham . We indicated in the beginning of these...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
8 Short Thoughts for 8 Chanukah Nights
With Chanukah just around the corner, Rabbi Sacks has written eight short thoughts, one for each night of Chanukah. Why...
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Steve
Hanukka – Chanukah – A Thanksgiving
Happy Chanukah and Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at IsraelSeen. Enjoy the videos! HANUKKAH – Heavenly LIGHTS on/of JERUSALEM [youtube=youtu.be/7ftHpuZ67Bo&w=520&h=315]...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The Power of Praise – Vayeshev
Art By Phillip Ratner. Commentary by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks is a global religious leader, philosopher, the author of more than...
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Blogs
Anglo life in Tel Aviv, under one umbrella
The Am Yisrael foundation, a new nonprofit, offers a one-stop shop of English-speaking organizations in the White City. By Debra...
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Guest Contributors
Majorca’s Spain’s Master Chef Returns to the Jewish people
Majorca Spain. by Michael Freund Sitting amid a sea of Hebrew books last week at a rabbinical court near Jerusalem, Tony Pina...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Be Thyself – Vayishlach
By Rabbi Sacks. I have argued in previous years of Covenant and Conversation that the episode in which the Jewish people...
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Weekly Torah Reading
The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXVII) Isaiah
Illustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham We must always be aware that we are an...
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Light in Dark Times – Vayetse
By Rabbi Sacks. What is it that made Jacob – not Abraham or Isaac or Moses – the true father of the...
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