The Birth of Hope (Bechukotai 5779)
This week we read the Tochecha, the terrifying curses warning of what would happen to Israel if it betrayed its … Read more
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Evolution or Revolution? (Behar 5779)
There are, it is sometimes said, no controlled experiments in history. Every society, every age, and every set of circumstances … Read more
Between Hope and Humanity (Shemini 5779)
It should have been the great day of celebration. The Tabernacle, Israel’s first collective house of worship, was complete. All … Read more
The Future of the Past (Vayechi 5779)
The scene that brings the book of Genesis to a close is intensely significant. Joseph’s brothers were terrified that, after … Read more
C&C Family Edition: The Universal and the Particular (Mikketz 5779)
MIKKETZ: THE UNIVERSAL AND THE PARTICULAR Covenant & Conversation: Family Edition is a new and exciting initiative from The Office … Read more
Refusing Comfort, Keeping Hope (Vayeshev 5779)
The deception has taken place. Joseph has been sold into slavery. His brothers dipped his coat in blood. They bring … Read more
C&C Family Edition: Refusing Comfort, Keeping Hope (Vayeshev 5779)
VAYESHEV: REFUSING COMFORT, KEEPING HOPE Covenant & Conversation: Family Edition is a new and exciting initiative from The Office of … Read more
Rabbi Sacks on ‘The Politics of Hope’
In this new series of six whiteboard animation videos to be published online during the coming year, Rabbi Sacks takes … Read more
The Centenary of the Balfour Declaration (House of Lords)
On 5th July 2017, Rabbi Lord Sacks participated in a House of Lords debate on the centenary of the Balfour … Read more
Children at Risk
In Britain, in today’s newspapers, there is an account of yesterday’s report of the Children’s Commissioner for England and it … Read more