The Ethic of Holiness (Acharei Mot – Kedoshim 5780)
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! Kedoshim contains the two great love commands of the Torah. The first is, “Love … Read more
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Words That Heal (Tazria – Metzora 5780)
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Limits (Shemini 5780)
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! The story of Nadav and Avihu, Aharon’s two eldest sons who died on the … Read more
Left- and Right-Brain Judaism (Tzav 5780)
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A D’var Torah by Rabbi Sacks on Vayikra in the age of the coronavirus pandemic
TRANSCRIPT – Click here to download as a PDF Friends, I’m speaking to you in isolation, from my home in … Read more
The Prophetic View of Sacrifice (Vayikra 5780)
Download the accompanying Family Edition here! Sacrifices, the subject of this week’s parsha, were central to the religious life of … Read more
Communities and Crowds (Vayakhel-Pekudei 5780)
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Moses Annuls a Vow (Ki Tissa 5780)
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Dressing to Impress (Tetzaveh 5780)
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What Do We Receive When We Give? (Terumah 5780)
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