“He permanently enlarged the horizon of human hope” – Rabbi Sacks on Nelson Mandela
On hearing the sad news of the death of Nelson Mandela, Rabbi Sacks issued the following comment: “Today we mourn … Read more
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Lech Lecha (5769) – The Long Walk to Freedom
Judaism is supremely a religion of freedom – not freedom in the modern sense, the ability to do what we … Read more
The Far Horizon (Bo 5781)
Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. … Read more
Covenant & Conversation: The Complete Series
This collection makes Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ brilliant essays on the weekly Torah portion available in book form for the … Read more
We must use God’s gifts to lessen the suffering of humankind (Thought for the Day)
I couldn’t help but notice the headline in yesterday’s paper: “Losing your religion can be seriously good for your wealth.” … Read more
NEW BOOK: “Numbers: The Wilderness Years”
The following is an extract from Rabbi Sacks’ new book Numbers: The Wilderness Years, the fourth and penultimate book in … Read more
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
Bo (5774) – The Far Horizon
To gain insight into the unique leadership lesson of this week’s parsha, I often ask an audience to perform a … Read more
Bo (5773) – Freedom’s Defense
“And you shall explain to your child on that day, ‘It is because of what the Lord did for me … Read more
Never underestimate the power of a story to enlarge the moral imagination of a child
On Monday night we, the members of the Jewish community, will be sitting down with our families to begin perhaps … Read more
