To mark the launch of English and Hebrew editions of ‘Not in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence’ in Israel, Rabbi Sacks engaged in a public conversation with Daniel Taub, the former Israeli Ambassador to the UK. The conversation was hosted by Koren Publishers and took place on Monday 16th May 2016 in The Great Synagogue in Jerusalem. (The conversation beging 7 minutes in, after some welcoming remarks.)
Rabbi Sacks in conversation with Daniel Taub
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Covenant & Conversation
A Lesson in Conflict Resolution (Korach 5777)
The Korach rebellion was the single most dangerous challenge to Moses’ leadership during the forty years that he led the people through the wilderness The precise outline of events is difficult to follow, probably because the events themselves were tumultuous and disorderly The narrative makes it clear, however, that the rebels came from different groups, each of whom had different reasons... Read moreVideos
The Mutation of Antisemitism
In recent months and years we have seen the return and rise of antisemitism across Europe and around the world. … Read more
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A free society is a moral achievement – Rabbi Sacks receives The Bradley Prize
On 15 June 2016 at a ceremony in Washington DC, Rabbi Sacks was awarded one of The Bradley Prizes by The Bradley Foundation The Bradley Prizes are awarded each year to four individuals in recognition of their work; together with Rabbi Sacks the other recipients were: social scientist and author Charles Murray; historian and author Andrew Roberts; and humanitarian and actor Gary Sinise The Lynde... Read moreBooks
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Covenant & Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible: Numbers – The Wilderness Years
This collection makes Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ brilliant essays on the weekly Torah portion available in book form for the first … Read more