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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (1948–2020) was a prominent British rabbi, theologian, and author known for his insightful commentary on Judaism and contemporary issues. He served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013. Sacks was celebrated for his ability to bridge religious traditions and address moral and philosophical questions, advocating for dialogue among faiths. His writings, including books like "To Heal a Fractured World," explore themes of community, ethics, and the role of faith in public life. Sacks's thoughtful approach to spirituality and social responsibility has left a lasting impact on religious discourse.