Rabbi Sacks to present BBC Radio 4 series on ‘Morality in the 21st Century’
Radio 4 will explore morality in the 21st century with Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, who presents a series of five … Read more
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Not Your Parents’ Crisis: A Conversation between Rabbi Sacks and Prof Jonathan Haidt
In October 2017, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks and NYU Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership Jonathan Haidt discussed moral dilemmas … Read more
Rabbi Sacks receives The Irving Kristol Award from the American Enterprise Institute
On 24th October in Washington DC, Rabbi Sacks received the Irving Kristol Award, the highest honour bestowed annually by the American Enterprise … Read more
“Cultural Climate Change” – Rabbi Sacks at The Chautauqua Institution
On 13th July 2017, Rabbi Sacks delivered a keynote address at The Chautauqua Institution in New York state. In his … Read more
Minority Rights (Behar & Bechukotai 5777)
One of the most striking features of the Torah is its emphasis on love of, and vigilance toward, the ger, the … Read more
Judaism’s Three Voices (Acharei-Mot & Kedoshim 5777)
The nineteenth chapter of Vayikra, with which our parsha begins, is one of the supreme statements of the ethics of … Read more
The Sin Offering (Vayikra 5777)
Vayikra is about sacrifices, and though these laws have been inoperative for almost 2000 years since the destruction of the … Read more
Finding a Moral Compass in Challenging Times
On 21st March 2017, prominent New York Times columnist David Brooks and Rabbi Sacks held a public conversation at 92nd St … Read more
Who Am I? (Shemot 5777)
Moses’ second question to God at the burning bush was, Who are you? “So I will go to the Israelites … Read more
We need morality to beat this hurricane of anger
The Prime Minister resigns. There are calls for the Leader of the Opposition to likewise. A petition for a second … Read more