Rabbi Dr Raphael Zarum
Why we must dance again on Simchat Torah
‘A time to weep, a time to laugh’ – we can’t forget what happened a year ago but here’s how we can celebrate the festival
We should aim to be more like Moses than Michelangelo
The great artist’s and biblical hero’s approach to mortality show a revealing contrast
My belief in questions
Challenges to our faith can yield new insights which help to strengthen it, says the author of a new book
What the British Museum reveals about the Torah’s view of beauty
Rabbi Dr Raphael Zarum reviews a new exhibition on luxury in ancient society
Why do Jews pray for the royal family?
There is a reason we pray for the monarchy and not just for the sovereign
The Haggadah in four artefacts
How archaeological findings can transform your Seder
The dubious virtue of positive thinking
Too much self-belief blinds us to the flaws in our character
LSJS: The Four Freedoms
Readings for discussion at your Seder this year
The seven pillars of wisdom that sustain a balanced life
Judaism offers a vision of living wisely in the world with an open mind and a kind heart
Did Noah do enough to save the planet?
Righteous role model or too much of a bystander? The biblical character is being put 'on trial' this weekend
Wresting with the words of belief
Ve'chol Ma'aminim, 'We all believe', is a key prayer of the High Holy Days. But how can we still sing it when doubt crosses our thoughts?
Jonathan Sacks: a rabbi for our time
He was 'our spiritual father' who spoke to a generation
Why Abraham is being put on trial
Lawyers will argue for and against the binding of Isaac in a London School of Jewish Studies event on Sunday night
If everything comes from God, what does that say about coronavirus?
When natural disaster strikes what should be our religious reaction?
Tefillah tips: how to find a way to pray in lockdown isolation
You don't have to be a seasoned davener to find a source of strength in prayer
Rosh Hashanah is not about 'you'
The shofar is a call to take us out of ourselves
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