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November 13, 2020

Jonathan Sacks: A Rabbi Whose Vision of the Jews as a Creative Minority Was a Message to All People of Faith

The Jeremiah option.

The former chief rabbi of England, Jonathan Sacks—who died last Shabbat—was, in Mark Gottlieb’s words: “perhaps the last of [an] increasingly rare breed: the orthodox sage on the world stage; counsel to kings, queens, presidents, and prime ministers.” Examining the hopefulness and wisdom with which Sacks confronted the problems of our age, Gottlieb writes:

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November 13, 2020

  1. A New Alliance Is Emerging to Contain Turkey, and Israel Is a Key Part of It

    But American support is necessary for it to succeed.

  2. Critical Race Theory Demands That Jews Deny Their History and Identity

    At best, it is blind to anti-Semitism and at worst bleeds into it.

  3. Jonathan Sacks: A Rabbi Whose Vision of the Jews as a Creative Minority Was a Message to All People of Faith

    The Jeremiah option.

  4. Europe Must Fight Islamism Without Fighting Islam

    Religious conservatism isn’t a national-security issue, but Hamas and Hizballah are.

  5. A Muslim Mystic’s 17th-Century Journey to Jerusalem

    The travels of Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi.