Education archive
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D’var Torah: Parashat Emor
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains how the Omer can act as our own personal treasure hunt. Continuity and accuracy are required for the counting of Read more... -
Yom Ha’atzmaut 5777
On Yom Ha’atzmuat 5777, the Chief Rabbi was delighted to join the Bnei Akiva annual ceremony in Finchley Synagogue, where he spoke about the centrality of the Land of Israel Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi asks us the question: Have you ever terribly misjudged a person? Have you ever terribly misjudged a person? In Parshat Kedoshim, Read more... -
Yom HaShoah UK National Commemoration 2017
The Chief Rabbi joined thousands at the Yom HaShoah UK’s National Commemoration Event 2017. In his closing remarks, the Chief Rabbi declared: “Yesh Tikva, ‘there is hope’ for Read more... -
D’var Torah: Yom Ha’atzmaut
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi discusses the meaning of “Yom Ha’atzmaut”. The term Yom Ha’atzmaut is taken from the root ‘Etzem’, which means a ‘bone’. So Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Shemini
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi teaches us about the power of positive thinking. Treif birds are a symbol of treif conduct. In this week’s Parasha of Read more... -
D’var Torah: Shabbat Chol Hamoed
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi teaches us about the real joys of Pesach. With regards to the festival of Pesach, as is the case with our Read more... -
Thought for the Day: What is freedom?
As we approach the festival of Pesach, the Chief Rabbi teaches us that ‘freedom is not just the absence of oppression, but the presence of a meaningful route to self-fulfilment’. Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Tzav (Shabbat HaGadol)
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains why this will be a great Shabbat… The Shabbat before Pesach is called Shabbat HaGadol, ‘the great Sabbath’. Many reasons Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Vayikra
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains why we must invest in our teachers. The leftovers of the ‘Mincha’ offering were to be given to Aharon and Read more...
