Most Clicked This Week
- Bret Stephen's Israel stint taught him "democracies rarely muster their full reserves of determination until they’ve been bloodied one time too many"
- Israeli Superstar Gal Gadot tries to cheer us up but the knives are out: “Nothing like rich famous people singing “imagine no possessions” in their mortgage free homes as the rest of society queue at Lidl for broken biscuits”
- “The Rafah Brigade has been defeated. Their four battalions have been destroyed, and we have completed operational control over the entire urban area”
- ‘Are you a Jew?’ Arab Attacks on Jews nothing new.
- "The explicit goal of the Palestinian Authority and Hamas is the elimination of the Jewish state, not the building-up of a Palestinian counterpart"
- Roman colonialists invented the word “Palestine” in order to insult the native Jewish population with the memory of their ancient enemies, the Philistines.
- Israel reaches out to France before resumption of Iran nuclear talks
- Rafah Egypt-Gaza border crossing "track record conclusively disproves the widespread fallacy that Hamas is primarily concerned with the Palestinian cause rather than the cause of global jihad"
Tag Archives: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The late Rabbi Sacks on secularization: “Technology, the market, and the liberal democratic state “give us choices, but don’t teach us how to choose”
JERUSALEM POST A primer on the theology of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks by David M. Weinberg November 12, 2020 …Rather than elaborate further on his achievements and wide influence, I offer here a primer on Rabbi Sacks’ theology: his key concerns, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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“Wars are won by weapons, but peace is won by ideas”
RABBI JONATHAN SACKS BLOG June 24, 2015 …we are facing a phenomenon that the West has not known since the wars of religion in the 16th and 17th century. When they ended in one place, they began in another, and … Continue reading
We Never Forget Jerusalem (Yom Yerushalayim 5775)
RABBI SACKS by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks May 15, 2015 Today is the 28th Iyar, Yom Yerushalayim, the day that marks when, on June 7, 1967, one day into the Six-Day War, Israeli forces captured the old city and reunified the … Continue reading
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Tagged Jerusalem, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Yom Yerushalayim
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The Genesis of Justice
RABBI JONATHAN SACKS BLOG October 14, 2014 There are words that change the world, none more so than two sentences that appear in the first chapter of the Torah: Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Bereshit, Genesis, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Rambam, Shabbat, Thomas Jefferson
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The hate that starts with Jews never ends there
TIMES OF LONDON by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks August 16, 2014 As antisemitism rises, leaders of the great faiths must unite against the ruthless pursuit of power masquerading as religion ……It has been this rush to judgment, the assumption that … Continue reading
ArchitectGuy on Israel 