Why Are There So Many Jewish Lawyers? (Rabbi Sacks on Devarim, Covenant & Conversation)
About this episode
Rabbi Sacks discusses the weekly Torah portion and explores the question of why there are so many Jewish lawyers.
Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. Covenant & Conversation examines the ethics and wisdom we can derive from the Torah, week-by-week, parsha by parsha. Follow along with the full article, written and recorded by Rabbi Sacks in 2015, here: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/devarim/why-are-there-so-many-jewish-lawyers/ This week our FEATURED ARTICLE on Devarim (written by Rabbi Sacks in 2013) is available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/devarim/tzedek-justice-and-compassion/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation-family-edition/devarim/tzedek-justice-and-compassion/ For additional articles, translations, videos, and other material from Rabbi Sacks, please visit www.RabbiSacks.org and follow @RabbiSacks. _________________________ With thanks to the Schimmel Family for their generous sponsorship of Covenant & Conversation, dedicated in loving memory of Harry (Chaim) Schimmel. _________________________
People in this episode
Host: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Topics covered
- Jewish lawyers
- Torah portion
- ethics
- wisdom
- Covenant & Conversation
- justice
- compassion
Keywords
- Jewish lawyers
- Torah
- Covenant & Conversation
- ethics
- justice
- Rabbi Sacks
Sponsors
Schimmel Family
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RabbiSacks.org
Books & works: Covenant & Conversation, Devarim, Tzedek: Justice and Compassion
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