We are delighted to bring you a Facebook Live pre-Rosh Hashanah conversation between Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks and Israeli journalist, Torah teacher and author Sivan Rahav Meir, moderated by Rabbi Andrew Shaw, CEO of Mizrachi UK. This event is hosted by Mizrachi UK, World Mizrachi, The Office of Rabbi Sacks and Yeshiva University. Shana tova u’metukah!
Rabbi Sacks in conversation with Sivan Rahav Meir, hosted by Mizrachi UK
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