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MottleLinhart: “Our Shabbat is a religious institution, a memorial to creation, the day on which G-d Himself rested. But it is also and essentially a political institution. Shabbat is the greatest tutorial in liberty ever devised.”
-Rabbi Jonathan Sacks zt"l
thejewishlink: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l – The Power of Gratitude EIKEV • 5775, 5782
CharlestonRabbi: Good religion worries less about getting people on Earth to Heaven and more worried about bringing Heaven down to people on Earth.
(Based on the teachings of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks)
slmgoldberg: "God loves us so much more than we love Him." -Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, z"l
MottleLinhart: “To invoke G-d to justify violence against the innocent is not an act of sanctity but of sacrilege. It is a kind of blasphemy. It is to take G-d’s name in vain.”
- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks zt"l
mattschneidman: Alvin Kamara caught a TD pass in the flat with Quay Walker in coverage. Just about the only significant positive for Saints O in red-zone period. Kingsley Enagbare multiple big plays. Preston Smith, Jonathan Garvin, Jarran Reed, Dean Lowry with “sacks” or stuffs, too.
Wollvsttaven: "Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went." (Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z"l)
Rainmaker1973: Octopuses have tiny pigment sacks inside their skin. By contracting or dilating their muscles very precisely, an octopus can control exactly how much light bounces off each pigment [source, by Jonathan Gordon + read more:
RubyAli_: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (2006):
‘First a Muslim, then a Jew, then a Christian, then a secular humanist came together to agree on the importance of free speech and the dignity of dissent.’
That Muslim was Ibn Rushd (d. 1198), known in the West as Averroës.
Paras_A83: And as always, thankful for guidance and sources of inspiration:
cyberalgo: “The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.”
—Jonathan Sacks
rebecaComfort: hey girl are you a book by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks? because i think we’d make a great partnership
JewishonCampus_: “The fact that any of us is born a Jew is no mere fact. It happened because more than a hundred generations of our ancestors decided to be Jews and hand on that identity to their children, thus writing the most remarkable story of continuity ever known.” Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
ADecker1138: Arizona Cardinals lead the Bengals 23-9 at the half. QB Trace McSorley looking good with 163 yards and a touchdown. Also leads the team in rushing with 32 yards.
RB Jonathan Ward picked up two rushing touchdowns and Victor Dimukeje earned two sacks.
karmorEMES: For those who claim they are anti-Zionists not antisemites, this clear and short speech by a Jewish rabbi, a REAL rabbi, is for you: The Mutating Virus: Understanding Antisemitism | Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
JoshuaReich: Faith is the ability to live with delay without losing trust in the promise; to experience disappointment without losing hope, to know that the road between the real and the ideal is long and yet be willing to undertake the journey. -Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
theologicalmisc: Sibling Rivalry and Reconciliation in Jonathan Sacks’ ‘Not in God’s Name’ -
theologicalmisc: Sibling Rivalry and Reconciliation in Jonathan Sacks’ ‘Not in God’s Name’ -
GetAdvancedVA: "Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. We can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say." - Jonathan Sacks, Rabbi, Member of the House of Lords
JewishNewsDet: Read this week's "A Word of Torah" from Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks:
kevguy33: "3 Most important things in life is Live, Give and Forgive."
-Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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ChicagoRabbi: God is Closer Than We Imagine
1. In prayer we speak to a presence vaster than the unfathomable universe, yet closer to us than we are to ourselves: the God beyond, who is also the Voice within.
Jonathan Sacks
2: Prayer is to the soul what food is to the body. Judah HaLevi
tomsims: "Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean."
- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
jarvislepper: "But rejecting advice, refusing to change, and refusing to admit you've got it wrong may look like strength to some but, is usually just the beginning
of yet another 'March to Folly' (disaster).
-Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
HoneyGirl0711: “Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.”
― Jonathan Sacks
thejewishlink: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l – The Right and the Good – VA’ETCHANAN • 5775, 5782
deeban_r: "Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went."
- Jonathan Sacks
Jerricho777: 2022 predictions
Passing yds: josh allen
Passing tds: justin herbert
Rushing yds: jonathan taylor
Rushing tds: jonathan taylor
Receiving yds: justin jefferson
Receiving tds: davante adams
Sacks: tj watt
Int’s: xavien howard
choulattias: Rabbi Sacks on The Politics of Hope | Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
the1stmimzee: NFL predictions:
Most
Passing yards: Justin Herbert
Rushing yards: Jonathan Taylor
Receiving yards: Justin Jefferson
Sacks: TJ Watt
Interceptions: JC Jackson
Super Bowl: Bills over Packers
ChooseAgape__: ‘Every thinking Jew loves Aristotle, and every feeling Jew loves Socrates, who comes across the pages of history exactly like a rabbi, always asking unsettling questions’ Jonathan Sacks
bdkinz: This preparation is usually described as Teshuva, normally translated as repentance but better translated as a type of returning. In the words of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson o.b.m. as presented by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks o.b.m:
LinoJames2: Science takes things apart to tell us how they work; religion brings things together to show us what they mean.
- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
Christopher T Baglow - CREATION - A Catholic’s Guide to God and the Universe - P7
VIadeemir: Happiness is not made by what we own. It is what we share.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
mydocjackson: Science takes things apart to see how they work.
Religion puts things together to see what they mean.
Jonathan Sacks
Ponton_30: "Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went." - Jonathan Sacks
Ponton_30: Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went. - Jonathan Sacks
bigeasyjp: “Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.”
Jonathan Sacks
justakevin77: "3 Most important things in life is Live, Give and Forgive." -Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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PastorBSH: Tisha B'Av begins at sundown. It is the remembrance of the two destructions of the temple in Jerusalem. "A society without memory is like a journey without a map. It’s all too easy to get lost." Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
ThoughtCamel: ...Most of the great powers in human history have tried to destroy the Jews but the only power which ever comes close is the Jews themselves.
~Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
MJohnston60: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on the meaning of Shabbat.
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JamesCrepea: Oregon edge rusher Bradyn Swinson: “I want 12 sacks.”
andersenske: Jonathan Sacks: The Home We Build Together
thejewishlink: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l – Why Are There So Many Jewish Lawyers? DEVARIM • 5775, 5782
drahmadums: “A nation is strong when it cares for the weak. It becomes rich when it cares for the poor. It becomes invulnerable when it cares about the vulnerable. That is what makes great nations.” ~ Jonathan Sacks.
EstuaryHub: Paul VanderKlay:
The Strange Business of Seeing: Jonathan Pageau, Oliver Sacks, and Jordan Peterson
slugboybonnet: argyle: like… what even is a gender, man? who decides whether i feel like a dude or a chick, ya know? what does that even feel like? what if i feel like the cosmos? what if we’re all just stars and galaxies living in our little meat sacks, man
jonathan:
ChooseAgape__: ‘Freud said that religious faith was the comforting illusion that there is a father figure. A religious believer might say that atheism is the comforting illusion that there is no father figure, we can do what we like and get away with it, an adolescent’s dream’ Jonathan Sacks
paulomendesmx: ...You don’t have to be large to be great. If you are open to a power greater than yourself, you will become greater than yourself...
By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
igorpianist: „Why did God create mankind? Because God likes stories.“
(Jonathan Sacks)
stepUtake: For hope you need courage, wisdom, and an observation of the possible and not only the probable. This is a stubborn hope rising from the shadow of death.
--Jonathan Sacks
thephillyvoice: Haason Reddick has 23.5 sacks the last two seasons, but it looks like the Eagles will be dropping him into coverage as a linebacker at times this year:
ZackBlatt: 4. McDermott was rough subbing in at LT for a series for Becton. Chuma Edoga seems like the better backup OT option.
5. Jacob Martin, Jonathan Franklin-Myers and Bryce Haff (training camp sack leader) all had sacks. Jermaine Johnson almost got one.
6. Sauce Gardner: Good day
kevguy33: "3 Most important things in life is Live, Give and Forgive."
-Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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lmigmatos: "In ancient times the Sabbath was a protest against slavery. Today it is an antidote to stress, the most effective I know." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
shamus_clancy: The Eagles should almost always be using Haason Reddick to rush QBs. Jonathan Gannon seems more keen on mixing it up between pass-rushing and dropping back into coverage though:
thephillyvoice: Haason Reddick has 23.5 sacks the last two seasons, but it looks like the Eagles will be dropping him into coverage as a linebacker at times this year:
thephillyvoice: "That's a matchup-driven thing."
Jonathan Gannon on balancing Haason Reddick's ability as a pass-rusher with dropping into coverage:
thebens73: "No great achiever -even those who made it SEEM EASY -ever succeeded without hard work" Lord R Jonathan Sacks
MarshallSnyde19: “We have not yet learned how to integrate
the Holocaust into Jewish consciousness
as we once integrated the Exodus or the
destruction of the Temples. The reason is
clear. The Holocaust does not point
anywhere but everywhere.”
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.
NCAAFNation247: ● DL Spotlight ●
Jonathan Hammond - Davidson
• Hammond was incredible last season for Davidson. He had 64 Tackles, 13 Tackles for Loss, 9.5 Sacks, 2 Forced Fumbles and 3 Pass Breakups.
slmgoldberg: The entire Torah & Tanakh made available in multimedia formats for disabled and learning differentiated Jews. Also, a hologram of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, z"l, available to share commentary and teaching 24/7/365.
BuckeyesNowSI: Countdown to Kickoff 2022: J.K. Dobbins outperformed Heisman candidate Jonathan Taylor and Chase Young tied a school record with four sacks as Ohio State rolled over Wisconsin, 38-7:
thejewishlink: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l – Retribution and Revenge MASEI • 5775, 5782
Shloandsteady: Churches were the tallest buildings in cities. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks writes," Examining the city skyline,the true cathedrals of the urban landscape are office blocks. Crowds gathered and formed temporary communions were football matches and pop concerts.”
cyberalgo: “The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.”
—Jonathan Sacks
JoshuaReich: People do not become leaders because they are great. They become great because they are willing to serve as leaders. -Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
lmigmatos: "It is difficult to feel depressed when you remember fairly constantly that life is a gift." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
bassie_hd: Rabbi Sacks on The Mutation of Antisemitism | Animation | Rabbi Jonathan...
lmigmatos: "Faith is not a complex set of theological propositions. It is simpler and deeper than that. It is about not taking things for granted. It is a sustained discipline of meditation on the miracle of being." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
lmigmatos: "Ours is a culture of artificially created longings. We are invited to resolve the tension by buying this, or wearing that, or going there. Unhappiness is good for business." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
lmigmatos: "Through prayer I know that I am valued for what I am. I learn to cherish what I have, rather than be diminished by what I do not have." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
ProfSilktree: As an atheist Jew, it is important to find a common ground with rabbis who are insightful, humanistic, modern and courageous. Here's my list (I'm sure there are many others):
Jonathan Sacks (orthodox)
Benny Lau (orthodox)
Donniel Hartman (modern orthodox)
Ammiel Hirsch (reform)
JoshuaReich: Great leaders make people better, kinder, nobler than they would otherwise be. -Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
MotokazuUdagawa: "Good leaders create followers, but great leaders create leaders."
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
KentatCEI: I value what Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks called the dignity of difference. In our differences, we find ways to help each other to live fuller, more meaningful lives.
MalkielBenzion: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on the Jewish Afterlife:
tom_wein: Citing in this chapter: Marx, Biden, James C Scott, Anna Tsing, Akwaeke Emezi, Mathare Social Justice Centre, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Alan Fiske, Remy Debes, Jane Jacobs, Tressie Cottom, and a history of Woolworths.
Not a bad whistlestop tour of my intellectual proclivities.
paulomendesmx: ...When moral standards begin to break down in business, finance, trade and politics, a kind of collective madness takes hold of people...
By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
lmigmatos: "Happiness is not far away. It is here, but first we have to know how to look." —Jonathan Sacks, Celebrating life: Finding happiness in unexpected places.
JoshuaReich: Leadership at its highest transforms those who exercise it and those who are influenced by it. -Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
yudel: For Pinchas, he starts by looking to R Jonathan Sacks to frame the distinction between unity and wholeness.
justakevin77: "3 Most important things in life is Live, Give and Forgive." -Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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SashlimTech: Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say.
Jonathan Sacks
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JCCAssociation: "Shabbat is the day in which, in the stillness of rest and the silence of the soul, we hear the call of God."
-Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l
tabithamordecai: Freedom of speech is a vital hallmark of a democratic society. It thrives not on laws and regulation but on a culture of civility and what the late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks called " the dignity of difference".
kortney_jones: “The supreme religious challenge is to see God’s image in one who is not in our image.” Jonathan Sacks
artisbrutal2021: Jonathan Sacks served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013.
thejewishlink: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l – Elijah and the Still, Small Voice PINCHAS • 5775, 5782
BlueLabyrinths: "With his avuncular yet authoritative manner, [Sacks] took on missions ranging from education of the laity, to colloquies with the like-minded and debates with the those who differed from him."
dakinihu: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on Family and Marriage
Gianlui91580067: Peaceful evening with the true wise words of
Lord Rabbi
Jonathan Sacks
Chaverot v’ Chaverim
MottleLinhart: “To build a society of freedom, you have to let go of hate.”
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt"l
JoshuaCypess: 104.33/ New proposed bracha liturgy: "May your merits be as numerous as the number of publications that carry Chief Rabbi Dr. Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l's weekly parsha column."
leona_seneca: "For though my faith is not yours and your faith is not mine, if we are each free to light our own flame, together we can banish some of the darkness of the world.” — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
leona_seneca: “For though my faith is not yours and your faith is not mine, if we are each free to light our own flame, together we can banish some of the darkness of the world.” — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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