Below is a video of Rabbi Sacks’ pre-Selichot address, delivered in Hampstead Synagogue in London on 21st September 2019.
Film courtesy of Promo TV/Whammy Productions
“An Unforgiving Age” – Watch Rabbi Sacks’ pre-Selichot address
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