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JEWISH LEARNING INSTITUTE
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Lord Rabbi Sacks served as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 - 2013. Educated at Cambridge University, he pursued postgraduate studies at New College, Oxford, and King’s College London. The Chief Rabbi holds 15 honorary degrees, including a Doctor of Divinity conferred by the Archbishop of Canterbury. He received the Jerusalem Prize in 1995 and The Ladislaus Laszt Ecumenical and Social Concern Award from Ben Gurion University. He was knighted by Her Majesty The Queen in 2005 and made a Life Peer in 2009. He has written 24 books, receiving the Grawemeyer Prize for Religion in 2004 for The Dignity of Difference. Rabbi Sacks currently serves as Professor of Judaic Thought at New York University and at Yeshiva University.Rabbi Sacks currently serves as the Ingeborg and Ira Rennert Global Distinguished Professor of Judaic Thought at New York University and the Kressel and Efrat Family University Professor of Jewish Thought at Yeshiva University.

The Mutating Virus: Understanding Antisemitism

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  By: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks   The hate that begins with Jews never ends with Jews. That is what I want us to…

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We never forget Jerusalem

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

There are moments that make Jerusalem feel like no other place on earth; when you feel yourself lifted beyond time and space and embraced,…

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Israel Has The Right to Live Without Fear and Terror

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

A.N. Wilson is a writer I admire. I enjoy his novels, relish his biographies and value his studies of the founders of Christianity. That…

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The G-d of Creation and the Land of Israel

By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

There are times when an ancient text seems to speak more directly to where we are now than to the time when it was…

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