Thoughts for Ellul: "The Cry" - recorded by Rabbi Sacks in 2014

Embark on a poignant journey exploring the themes of identity and vulnerability. Rabbi Sacks shares a heartwarming story of a 19th-century French Jewish aristocrat, shedding light on the struggle between hidden selves and authentic emotions. The discussion highlights how the shofar’s sound symbolizes sincere repentance and the deep connection to God. As Rosh Hashanah approaches, the narrative emphasizes the power of a heartfelt cry—inviting reflection and personal growth.