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I feel very privileged indeed to be appointed to be the next Chief Rabbi.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Appointed Chief Feel Indeed Next Privileged Rabbi Very I Feel

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Shimon Peres was the greatest living example of an unshakable belief in the pursuit of peace against all odds.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Against Belief Example Greatest Living Odds Peace Pursuit

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All political parties share in the responsibility to rid our society of anti-Semitism, but we cannot achieve that objective with political posturing or empty promises of action never to be fulfilled.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Achieve Action Anti-Semitism Cannot Empty Fulfilled Never Objective Our Parties Political Political Parties Promises Responsibility Rid Share Society We Cannot

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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

Topics: Force Free Free Speech Good Make May Only Right Speech Using Virtue World

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Jews are frequently compared to the proverbial 'canary in the coal mine,' an enduring signal for when the world is failing to meet its obligations in tackling bigotry. It has never been clearer to me just how widely understood that truism is.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Been Canary Clearer Coal Compared Enduring Failing Frequently How Jews Just Me Meet Mine Never Obligations Signal Tackling Understood Widely World

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Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Any Book Daily Jewish Leap Open Out Part Prayer Used Will World You Zionism

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Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Depths Difficult Ethics Far Human Human Nature Know More Nature Now Politics Psychology Sink Understand Which

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

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Absolute Commandments Life Other Over Precedence Preservation Takes Value

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We protest to our last breath against the purveyors of hatred, cruelty and violence.

~Ephraim Mirvis

Topics: Against Breath Cruelty Hatred Last Our Protest Violence

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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

Topics: Another Dark Grieving Hope Love Moment Must Our Pain Power Remember Struggle Wander

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Biography

Nationality: South African

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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