Videos archive
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D’var Torah: Parashat Noach
“Peace requires communication” – Reflecting on this week’s Torah portion, Noach, the Chief Rabbi concentrates on the double-meaning of the Hebrew word for ‘dove’ and the meaning we can derive Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Bereishit
“Location, Location, Location” – In his D’var Torah for this week’s Torah portion, Bereishit, the Chief Rabbi focuses on the cherubs that God stations outside Eden to prevent anyone returning Read more... -
Yamim Noraim Lecture: Let’s take a fresh approach to prayer
The Chief Rabbi delivered his Yamim Noraim lecture at Hendon United Synagogue with a focus on how we can enhance the effectiveness of prayer, whether through a refreshed approach to Read more... -
Yom Haatzmaut: The Chief Rabbi attends Bnei Akiva service
The Chief Rabbi joined Bnei Akiva’s Yom Haatzmaut service yesterday, which was also attended by the Home Secretary Theresa May, to thank members for the support they invest in Israel Read more... -
Translate belief into active support, Chief Rabbi tells Israel conference
Delivering a short speech at the We Believe in Israel Conference 2015, the Chief Rabbi derives vital messages from the Shema that point to our collective endeavour. We must translate Read more... -
City Hall: Holocaust Memorial Day address
Listen to the Chief Rabbi’s moving five minute address at City Hall for Holocaust Memorial Day in the presence of Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, Mayors of the Boroughs of Read more... -
Watch the Chief Rabbi teaching at Limmud
This year the Chief Rabbi attended Limmud, the cross-communal festival of Jewish culture and learning, where he interacted with fellow attendees and gave two lectures, videos of which are below. Read more... -
Statement: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
On the UN-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Chief Rabbi, patron of Jewish Women’s Aid, draws attention to the issue of domestic violence within the Read more... -
The Chief Rabbi’s Shabbat UK message
The Chief Rabbi sends out a message to British Jewry ahead of Shabbat UK, which will coincide with Parshat Noah. Read more... -
Midnight Selichot: The Chief Rabbi’s address
Addressing a Midnight Selichot prayer session before Rosh Hashana and the High Holy Days, the Chief Rabbi invokes the story of Hagar and the angel, teaching us that our outlook Read more...