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Jonathan Sacks

Jonathan Sacks

Jonathan Sacks
July 20, 2018, 1:13 pm
Jonathan Sacks
The effective critic
Before you give rebuke, make sure the object of your improvement knows you are 100% on their side (Devarim)
Jonathan Sacks
July 13, 2018, 11:02 am
Jonathan Sacks
Miles to go before I sleep
If we didn’t pause, we’d burn out, but we can’t stop for long, for life is built from challenges and change (Matot-Masai)
Jonathan Sacks
July 6, 2018, 2:37 pm
Jonathan Sacks
The lost masterpiece
If women like Zelophehad’s daughters had gone out to spy the land, they’d never have spoken negatively of it (Pinchas)
Jonathan Sacks
July 1, 2018, 3:41 pm
Jonathan Sacks
7 ways to keep Jews from fighting each other
We must work to listen to each other, to forgive each other, and to stick together, as the extended family we are
Jonathan Sacks
June 29, 2018, 2:20 pm
Jonathan Sacks
A people that dwells alone
Ever notice how when Jews assimilate, anti-Semitism increases — and vice versa? (Balak)
Jonathan Sacks
June 22, 2018, 1:33 pm
Jonathan Sacks
The consolations of mortality
Our lives may feel depressingly inconsequential, but they have immense purpose (Hukat)
Jonathan Sacks
June 15, 2018, 2:53 pm
Jonathan Sacks
The first populist
When leaders claim to speak with the one true voice of the people, assume they are the enemy of freedom (Korach)
Jonathan Sacks
June 8, 2018, 3:21 pm
Jonathan Sacks
Seeing what isn’t there
7 dangerous distorted ways of thinking that cognitive behavioral therapy can help prevent (Shelach)
Jonathan Sacks
May 25, 2018, 11:35 am
Jonathan Sacks
God’s children
Make those you meet feel important, and ensure that people are never ‘just numbers’ (Naso)
Jonathan Sacks
May 11, 2018, 2:03 pm
Jonathan Sacks
In search of the why
If we trust that our lives have meaning, we can handle anything — or risk being left to chance (Bechukotai)
Jonathan Sacks
May 4, 2018, 3:17 pm
Jonathan Sacks
We are what we do not own
The world and everything in it belong to God; people hold it in trust to use for good (Behar)
Jonathan Sacks
April 27, 2018, 3:04 pm
Jonathan Sacks
How to get things done, with meaning
Use a day-planner to connect ‘what’ with ‘when’, and stick to the Jewish calendar for life-changing magic (Emor)
Jonathan Sacks
April 20, 2018, 6:56 pm
Jonathan Sacks
Love is not enough
Relationships need rules too, for without clear order, we fall into chaos (Acharei Mot/Kedoshim)
Jonathan Sacks
April 13, 2018, 2:56 pm
Jonathan Sacks
Praise for others can save your marriage
It’s not clickbait, because it’s true: Speak well of people and you’ll heal what gossip harms (Tazria-Metzora)
Jonathan Sacks
March 23, 2018, 2:26 pm
Jonathan Sacks
Gratitude with attitude
We’re innately hyper-alert to potential danger, but simply being grateful may do more to extend our lives (Tzav)
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