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Posted on: December 31st, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksTruthfulness is a fundamental value in Jewish yet truth isn't its highest value. Peace is. Why so?
5Posted on: December 25th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJacob’s blessing of Ephraim over Manasseh had nothing to do with age and everything to do with names
1Posted on: December 11th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksTamar’s conduct bears an uncanny resemblance to Ruth's; virtuous outsiders at the margins of society
Posted on: December 4th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksA Jew is an iconoclast, born to challenge the idols of the age,whatever the idols, whatever the age.
3Posted on: November 27th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksSimply too many cases of prayers being answered to deny it makes a difference to our fate. It does.
Posted on: November 20th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWhen Jacob was chosen, Esau was not rejected; G-d does not reject.
Posted on: November 13th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksBetween Judaism and Islam there can be friendship and mutual respect as Abraham loved both his sons.
32Posted on: October 23rd, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksThe Babel story is the 2nd in a 4-act drama that's unmistakably a connecting thread of Bereishit
Posted on: October 14th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksThe emphasis on choice, freedom and responsibility is a most distinctive features of Jewish thought.
Posted on: October 8th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksSukkot's duality is that it's the most universalistic and the most particularistic of all festivals
1Posted on: October 2nd, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWhen we cry from the heart, someone listens; When we cry on Yom Kippur, God hears us.
5Posted on: September 24th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWho am I? What are the most important things in my life? What do I want to be remembered for? If, as a purely hypothetical exercise, I were to imagine reading my own obituary, what would I want it to say? These are the questions Rosh Hashanah urges us to ask ourselves. As we pray […]
Posted on: September 18th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksSimply, for Rambam the number 14 (2x7) was his favored organizing principle.
Posted on: September 11th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksTorah isn't a theological treatise or a metaphysical system but a series of stories linked over time
Posted on: September 4th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWe believe that God created each of us, regardless of color, class, culture or creed, in His image.
1Posted on: August 27th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksJudaism is a religion of love but also a religion of justice, for without justice, love corrupts.
4Posted on: August 21st, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksCulture is not nature. There are causes in nature, but only in culture are there meanings.
1Posted on: August 14th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksBlind obedience is not a virtue in Judaism. God wants us to understand the laws He has commanded us
Posted on: August 6th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksIsrael shows the world that a people does not have to be large in order to be great.
16Posted on: July 30th, 2014
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksWhen someone exercises power over us, they diminish us; when someone teaches us, they help us grow.
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