How to Praise (Tazria – Metzora 5781)
Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. … Read more
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The Power of Praise (Vayeshev 5781)
Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book Lessons in Leadership. … Read more
The Power of Praise (Tazria-Metzora 5778)
From time to time couples come to see me before their wedding. Sometimes they ask me whether I have any … Read more
Understanding Prayer: Heart, Mind and Soul – Transcripts
Spiritual Exercise (1/10) Prayer is to the human spirit what exercise is to the human body. I try to … Read more
Understanding Prayer: Heart, Mind and Soul
As we approach Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, join Rabbi Sacks in a series of ten short videos to learn … Read more
Is there such a thing as Lashon Tov? (Tazria-Metzora 5777)
The Sages understood tsara’at, the theme of this week’s parsha, not as an illness but as a miraculous public exposure of … Read more
Metzora (5774) – How To Praise
The Sages were eloquent on the subject of lashon hara, evil speech, the sin they took to be the cause … Read more
Pekudei (5774) – Celebrate
If leaders are to bring out the best in those they lead, they must give them the chance to show … Read more
Vayeshev (5774) – The Power of Praise
Reuben is the leader who might have been but never was. He was Jacob’s firstborn. Jacob says of him on … Read more
Shelach Lecha (5771) – What Made Joshua and Caleb Different?
The spies sent by Moses to explore the land came back with a wholly misleading report. They said “We … Read more
