Videos archive
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The Chief Rabbi’s School’s Review
The Chief Rabbi has launched a landmark review of Jewish schools under his authority in the UK. Over two evenings, the leaders of more than thirty schools gathered to hear Read more... -
Parshat Shemini: What are the two middle words of the Torah?
Transcript: What is a ‘scribe’ in Hebrew? It’s ‘sofer’, but isn’t that astonishing? Sofer literally means somebody who counts, so the scribe who writes a Torah scroll, is a person Read more... -
Parshat Tzav: Here’s a riddle for you.
Transcript: Here is a riddle for you: Where do we find a Gematria in which the numerical equivalent of the title of a Parsha, equals the number of verses within Read more... -
Historic Marriage Authorisations 1880-1924
We are delighted to offer you the opportunity to order online copies of Marriage Authorisation Certificates for marriages which took place under the auspices of the Office of the Chief Read more... -
Every single one of us will have a Queen Esther moment: D’var Torah for Purim.
Transcript: Every single one of us at some time or other, will have a Queen Esther moment. What do I mean by that? In the Megillah narrative, which we are Read more... -
The true meaning of Shalom: Shabbat for Israel
Transcript: I’m standing here at the entrance to Kibbutz Be’eri in southern Israel, right on the border with Gaza. A place where so many terrorist atrocities took place on the Read more... -
The Shalem Fellowship
Join our inspiring new learning programme, the Shalem Fellowship, in partnership with the Wohl Legacy and Yeshiva University. Beit Midrash learning. Regular high level Beit Midrash learning and choice of Read more... -
Purim Katan: Did you know about the minor festivals taking place this weekend?
Transcript: Did you know that this Friday and Shabbat there are some minor festivals on the Jewish calendar? Friday will be called Purim Katan, minor Purim and Shabbat will be Read more... -
Parshat Terumah: Did you know that there are seven words in our tradition for a gift?
Transcript: Did you know that there are seven words in our tradition for a gift? They are ‘Bracha’, which means blessing, ‘Matana’, present, ‘Shai’, which is a gift. ‘Nedava’, a Read more... -
Parshat Mishpatim: You may be far more religious thank you think.
Transcript: “I am not religious, but I try to be a very good person”. It is quite amazing how many people have given that sentiment to me about themselves. But Read more...
