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Thought for the Day: “Sometimes we need to be prepared to acknowledge that there are no shortcuts through complex problems, only a listening ear, hard work and humility.”
Ahead of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the Chief Rabbi contributed to Thought for the Day. Transcript: A prayer was recited in which God was asked not to Read more... -
The Archbishop of Canterbury Visits the Chief Rabbi’s Home
The Archbishop of Canterbury visits the Chief Rabbi’s home to talk Rosh Hashanah, wishes for the coming year and antisemitism. Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Vayelech
In this week’s D’var Torah for Vayelech, the Chief Rabbi describes the key features of great leadership. What are the ingredients of great leadership? This is what Moshe had on Read more... -
Thought for the Day: How will the antisemitism of today affect generations to come?
The Chief Rabbi reflects on a challenging time for the Jewish community as we head into Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. You can listen to the Audio here. Transcript: Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Nitzavim
In this week’s D’var Torah for Nitzavim, the Chief Rabbi explains that we should view everybody favourably. How important are titles? Parashat Nitzavim commences with the words “Atem Nitzavim Hayom Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Ki Tavo
In this week’s D’var Torah for Ki Tavo, the Chief Rabbi explains that we need to be sensitive enough to spot when vulnerable people need our help. What is the Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Ki Teitzei
In this week’s D’var Torah for Ki Teitzei, the Chief Rabbi explains the importance of parents speaking with one voice. “Such a person has never existed and will never exist.” Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Shoftim
In this week’s D’var Torah for Shoftim, the Chief Rabbi explains the importance of sharing good and positive news. Signposts were erected to save lives. We learn this from Parashat Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Re’eh
In this week’s D’var Torah for Re’eh, the Chief Rabbi explains that we must reach out with a hand of friendship to everybody, even those beyond our social circles. We Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Eikev
In this week’s D’var Torah for Eikev, the Chief Rabbi explains why we read the paragraphs of the Shema in the order that we do. The order is all wrong! Read more...
