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The Rabbi Sacks Legacy is delighted to share 'Chiefly Quotes', an inspirational PDF collection of 1600 quotes collated by Rabbi Johnny Solomon through his research of Rabbi Sacks' canon of written work, and then arranged by theme. You can also find our growing bank of Rabbi Sacks quotes below, and search by keyword, book title, or theme using ...
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“His immediate descendants, the children of Israel, known...
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Sep 15, 2000 · The famous Mishnah in Sanhedrin states (Steven Spielberg used it in his film Schindler’s List) that a single life is like a universe. “One who destroys a life is as if he destroyed a universe. One who saves a life is as if he saved a universe.”. The birth of a human life is like the birth of the universe.
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- The test of faith is whether I can make space for difference. Can I recognize God's image in someone who is not in my image, who language, faith, ideal, are different from mine?
- Happiness is not made by what we own. It is what we share. Jonathan Sacks. Share, Made.
- I believe faith is not certainty but the courage to live with uncertainty. Jonathan Sacks. Certainty, Uncertainty.
- Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean. Jonathan Sacks. Mean, Together.
Three times a day we stop what we are doing and turn to God in prayer. We recover perspective. We inhale a deep breath of eternity. Jonathan Sacks. Prayer, Perspective, Three. "Passover’s Freedom Is Control Over Time" by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 12, 2012.
Jun 11, 2022 · 1. The Power of Empathy: Rabbi Sacks told a story about the power of empathy: “William Ury, founder of the Harvard Program of Negotiation, tells a marvellous story in one of his books. A young American, living in Japan to study aikido, was sitting one afternoon in a train in the suburbs of Tokyo. The carriage was half empty.
The Hebrew language has two words for strength: koach and gevurah. Koach is the strength you need to win a war. Gevurah is the courage you need to make peace. Israel has shown both kinds of strength. But peace is a duet not a solo. It cannot be made by one side alone. If it could, it would have been made long ago.”.
