Celebrating Life

As we prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, join Rabbi Sacks for a series of three drashot [short talks] which look at some of the key themes of the Yamim Noraim, the Days of Awe. To watch the teaser for the series together with the first drasha entitled "Faith & Insecurity", please visit www.RabbiSacks.org/Elul5780. The second drasha will premiere on Rabbi Sacks' Facebook page (www.Facebook.com/RabbiSacks) at 2pm ET / 7pm UK / 9pm IL on Wednesday 9th September.

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Shoftim entitled “A Sage is Greater than a Prophet”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/3gaI4Ol), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/2FtQwLN), Spanish (https://bit.ly/32a2p16) or French (https://bit.ly/2YeCcxk) You can also download the Shoftim Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/2EgL928 Shabbat shalom

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Re'eh entitled “The Good Society”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/2Cj5x1N), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/2DT9qLm), Spanish (https://bit.ly/3kDRDZC) or French (https://bit.ly/33QP14p) You can also download the Re'eh Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/3gORgJe Shabbat shalom

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Va'etchanan entitled “The Infinite Game”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/2X47BBR), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/3fb0sGr), Spanish (https://bit.ly/3gbjtd3) or French (https://bit.ly/2D0cO6X) You can also download the Va'etchanan Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/2X7EAFM Shabbat shalom

As we approach Tisha B'Av during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, here is a short video message from Rabbi Sacks about how this day of mourning is perhaps particularly relevant this year. In addition, for those not able to attend shul tonight, you can hear Megillat Eicha read here https://mizrachi.org/threeweeks/megillat-eicha/ We wish you all a tzom kal, an easy and meaningful Fast.

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Devarim entitled “Followership”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/3fSrqnd), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/3jlCTxI), Spanish (https://bit.ly/30DBs5a) or French (https://bit.ly/2ZPagkJ) You can also download the Devarim Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/3hmUkfr Shabbat shalom

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Matot-Masei entitled “My Teacher: In Memoriam”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/3j4tOt8), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/2On9UeO), Spanish (https://bit.ly/2OqGSLd) or French (https://bit.ly/2ZvEokZ) You can also download the Matot-Masei Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/38WU8Re Shabbat shalom

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Chukat-Balak entitled “Kohelet, Tolstoy and the Red Heifer”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/2BqOier), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/3iibSe8), Spanish (https://bit.ly/3gieneJ) or French (https://bit.ly/2BnDNsk) You can also download the Chukat-Balak Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/31vxJbX For those of our subscribers who live in Israel, you can find Rabbi Sacks' recording and essay for Balak here https://bit.ly/3ih0UWi Shabbat shalom!

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Korach entitled “How not to Argue”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/30PthVb), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/2zK1tXi), Spanish (https://bit.ly/3g4NevN) or French (https://bit.ly/3doY3GZ) You can also download the Korach Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/2NnwsLJ For those of our subscribers who live in Israel, you can find Rabbi Sacks' recording and essay for Chukat here https://bit.ly/2BA6TER Shabbat shalom!

We are delighted to share with you this week's Covenant & Conversation recording for Shelach Lecha entitled “What is Going On”. Read the essay in: English (https://bit.ly/3hd9Hb4), Hebrew (https://bit.ly/3hfyyLF), Spanish (https://bit.ly/3hBlFf6) or French (https://bit.ly/2URL9Lv) You can also download the Shelach Lecha Family Edition – an educational resource to engage older children / teenagers with Rabbi Sacks’ ideas – here https://bit.ly/2N4OrXt For those of our subscribers who live in Israel, you can read Rabbi Sacks' essay for Korach here in English (https://bit.ly/30PthVb) or Hebrew (https://bit.ly/2zK1tXi) Shabbat shalom!