Author: Ephraim Mirvis

Quotes

Let no Jew, regardless of their circumstances, feel that he or she cannot experience that unique moment of peace when Shabbat begins.

Let no Jew, regardless of their circumstances, feel that he or she cannot experience that unique moment of peace when Shabbat begins.

- Ephraim Mirvis

Life has an absolute value and its preservation takes precedence over other commandments.

Life has an absolute value and its preservation takes precedence over other commandments.

- Ephraim Mirvis

Free speech may be a right, but only by using it as a force for good in the world do we make it a virtue.

Free speech may be a right, but only by using it as a force for good in the world do we make it a virtue.

- Ephraim Mirvis

As we wander, grieving, in yet another dark moment, amid our pain we must struggle to remember the redemptive power of love and hope.

As we wander, grieving, in yet another dark moment, amid our pain we must struggle to remember the redemptive power of love and hope.

- Ephraim Mirvis

In the face of death, we will continue to choose and sanctify life.

In the face of death, we will continue to choose and sanctify life.

- Ephraim Mirvis

'Rabbi' means 'teacher,' and I see the role of chief rabbi as chief teacher.

'Rabbi' means 'teacher,' and I see the role of chief rabbi as chief teacher.

- Ephraim Mirvis

Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain.

Britain has been good to the Jews, and the Jews have been good for Britain.

- Ephraim Mirvis

The rabbis will find in me personally someone who cares about their future and welfare.

The rabbis will find in me personally someone who cares about their future and welfare.

- Ephraim Mirvis

Human beings are partners of the Almighty in bringing life into the world, and we are his partners also in healing.

Human beings are partners of the Almighty in bringing life into the world, and we are his partners also in healing.

- Ephraim Mirvis

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