Rabbi Hirsch reminds his congregation that throughout history the Jewish people have chosen life, and that today the tradition demands that we combat humanity’s evil impulses and instill the values of tolerance, compassion, respect and freedom. 63

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In the context of the recent elections in the US and Israel, Rabbi Hirsch interrogates the integrity of the democratic political system, and the growing extremism that is happening here and throughout the western world 94

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Looking at the Torah’s description of the construction of the Tower of Babel, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch presents differing interpretations of the tower builders’ transgression and the contemporary significance for our times. 69

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Rabbi Hirsch delivers a Kol Nidre sermon to his congregation of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York City 111

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