Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
All societies wrestle with the scourge of prejudice, but validating that prejudice in statute makes a virtue of oppression. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
Words make a world of difference. Over time, they become charged with inference and allusion and, deployed effectively, they have the power to change the very fabric of our civilisation. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
When someone denies the right of Israel to exist, it hurts us, just as an attack on a close member of our family would hurt us. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
Holocaust denial, once the preserve of fringe conspiracy theorists, has mutated into Holocaust obfuscation, equivocation, and specious comparison on a larger scale than ever. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
The Holocaust remains unique in contemporary Jewish consciousness for its capacity to engender the most visceral grief and abject pain. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
Let no Jew, regardless of their circumstances, feel that he or she cannot experience that unique moment of peace when Shabbat begins. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
I was honoured recently to accept the position of president of Mizrachi U.K. I did so because I believe our eternal challenge as Jews is both straightforward and also awash with complexity: How to sanctify the innovations of the modern world in accordance with our eternal Jewish values? Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
We protest to our last breath against the purveyors of hatred, cruelty and violence. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
