31 Quotes by Ephraim Mirvis

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.

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

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

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