The Jewish Chronicle

Chief Rabbi talks about Chanucah in 21st Century

December 3, 2009 12:01
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Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks discussed the message of Chanucah in the 21st century when he delivered the annunal Harold Weinberg memorial lecture at Wanstead and Woodford Synagogue.

Lord Sacks also praised the shul’s minister, Rabbi Rabbi Beni Fleischer, and took questions from the 200-strong audience, including how best to encourage more people to come to synagogue. Tribute was paid to Mr Weinberg’s work for the community and his widow Ruth was among those present.