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What Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ State of the Jewish World Teaches Us Today

JL;DR SUMMARY Revisiting Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks' 2014 address at the AJC Global Forum, this discussion highlights his timeless insights on Jewish celebration, resilience, and identity amidst antisemitism. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Rabbi Jonathan SacksJewish IdentityPhilosophyInterfaith DialogueJewish UnityAjc Global ForumDignity Of DifferenceProphetic InsightGlobal Advocacy

Places mentioned

New York, United States
"I'm here today to talk about Rabbi Sachs's State of the Jewish World here at AJC's 2025 Global Forum in New York."
Israel
"I spent time with from the gifted archivist who's working on cataloging Rabbi Sachs' archive. She brought our attention to a video that's on our website."

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