Jonathan Sacks
“A fetus might not be a person in Jewish law, but it is a potential person, and must therefore be protected.”
Jonathan Sacks, morality, and algorithms.
The Talmud understands “love the stranger” to mean “love the convert.” Does it also apply to other strangers?
Absent God, we live in a world where the shameless flourish.
Which may explain why it often goes hand-in-hand with anti-Americanism.
The Jewish approach to leadership is an unusual combination of realism and idealism.
Two friends, a leading Catholic thinker and a leading American rabbi, pay tribute to the late chief rabbi, and his legacy both here and in Europe.
The most beautiful idea in the history of civilization.
Perspectives from a rabbi and from a Muslim.
The Jeremiah option.
“When a sage dies, all are his kin.”
“No Jew worthy of the name ever lost hope.”
As society loses its moral grounding, cooperation becomes impossible, while the state is forced to tend to the consequences of moral collapse.
A mob built the Golden Calf; a community built the Tabernacle.
