Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Shelach Lecha available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/shelach-lecha/two-kinds-of-fear/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/...
Jun 07, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Beha'alotecha available to read, print, and share, by visiting: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/behaalotecha/from-despair-to-hope/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/behaalotecha/f...
May 31, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Naso available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/naso/the-blessing-of-love/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/naso/the-blessi...
May 24, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find a full written article on Bamidbar available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/bamidbar/the-sound-of-silence/ or this week's audio is available to read on https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/bamidbar/the-ever-repeate...
May 16, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Behar-Bechukotai available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/behar/family-feeling/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/behar/fa...
May 09, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Emor available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/emor/holy-times/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/emor/holy-times/ For more...
May 03, 2023•13 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Acharei Mot-Kedoshim available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/acharei-mot/the-courage-to-admit-mistakes/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversatio...
Apr 25, 2023•10 min
On 25th April 2012 (Yom Ha'atzmaut 5772) Rabbi Sacks gave an inspirational address at the Bnei Akiva UK service at Finchley Synagogue, Kinloss Gardens, as we celebrated 64 of the State of Israel. Find the full video of this talk here: https://www.rabbisacks.org/videos/power-of-possibility-yom-haatzmaut-5772/ For more on Israel and Yom Ha'atzmaut, in celebration of 75 years, please visit https://www.rabbisacks.org/israel-75/
Apr 24, 2023•16 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion, exploring themes of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. This audio was originally recorded in 2019 (5779) You can find the full written article, available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/metzora/the-power-of-speech/. The selected Spirituality essay for this week's portion does not have an associated audio, but you can read the essay here: https:/...
Apr 18, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Shemini available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/shemini/the-dangers-of-enthusiasm/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/shem...
Apr 11, 2023•10 min
Listen to a pre-Pesach shiur by Rabbi Sacks with fresh insights into the concept of freedom. To download the accompanying source sheet, please click here: http://rabbisacks.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/A-new-concept-of-freedom.pdf. This shiur was delivered at University College London on 20th March 2018, as organised by London J-Soc.
Apr 04, 2023•45 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Tzav available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/tzav/understanding-sacrifice/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/tzav/underst...
Mar 28, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Vayikra available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vayikra/the-pursuit-of-meaning/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/vayikra...
Mar 22, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Vayakhel-Pekudei available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vayakhel/the-social-animal/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/va...
Mar 15, 2023•11 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Ki Tissa available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/ki-tissa/the-closeness-of-god/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/ki-tiss...
Mar 06, 2023•12 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Tetzaveh available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/tetzaveh/inspiration-perspiration/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/tetzaveh/in...
Feb 28, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Yitro available to read, print, and share, by visiting: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conver…efore-we-think/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conver…efore-we-think/ For more articles, videos, and other material from R...
Feb 21, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Mishpatim available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/mishpatim/doing-and-hearing/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/mishpati...
Feb 15, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Yitro available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/yitro/to-thank-before-we-think/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/yitro/to-...
Feb 07, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Beshallach available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/beshallach/renewable-energy/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/beshall...
Feb 01, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Bo available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/bo/the-spiritual-child/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/bo/the-spiritual-chi...
Jan 25, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Va'era available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vaera/spirits-in-a-material-world/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/vaera...
Jan 17, 2023•9 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Vayechi available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vayechi/on-not-predicting-the-future/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/v...
Jan 03, 2023•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Mikketz available to read, print, and share, by visiting: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conver…ithout-despair/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conver…ithout-despair/ For more articles, videos, and other material from...
Dec 25, 2022•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Mikketz available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/mikketz/to-wait-without-despair/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/mikket...
Dec 21, 2022•9 min
Broadcast on BBC Radio 4’s Thought for the Day on 13th December 2012, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks shares his thoughts on the festival of Hanukah, and the power of faith among minority groups.
Dec 18, 2022•3 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Vayeshev available to read, print, and share, by visiting: www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conver…eling-the-fear/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vayeshev/how-to-change-the-world/ For more articles...
Dec 13, 2022•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Vayishlach available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/vayishlach/feeling-the-fear/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/vayishl...
Dec 06, 2022•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Toldot available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/toldot/a-fathers-love/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/toldot/a-fathers-...
Nov 22, 2022•10 min
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. You can find the full written article on Chayei Sarah available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/chayei-sarah/a-call-from-the-future/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://www.rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-editi...
Nov 16, 2022•10 min