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Lecture: Is free will an illusion?

That question will sit at the heart of a major public lecture by internationally renowned Jewish philosopher Associate Professor...

Leeser calls for rethink of antisemitism education at UNESCO schools forum

Shadow Education Minister Julian Leeser has called for a fundamental shift in how antisemitism is taught in Australian schools,...

Bar-Ilan University to award the Jonathan Sacks Institute Prize to distinguished historian Prof. Deborah Lipstadt

Israel’s Bar-Ilan University announced today that Prof. Deborah Lipstadt, one of the world's leading authorities on Holocaust history and...

Online course on Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Israel's Bar-Ilan University has launched a groundbreaking new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), The Jewish Philosophy of Rabbi Jonathan...

The Grace of Love

A reminiscence on the first yahrzeit of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

A man who exemplified what it meant to be a Jewish leader

Jonathan S. Tobin: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks wasn’t just a scholar, philosopher and teacher. His attempts to bridge the contradictions in Jewish life provided a model that should be emulated.

Former Chief Rabbi Sacks of United Kingdom and Commonwealth is diagnosed with cancer

The statement did not specify the type of cancer or how severe it is.

When rabbis should not keep quiet

Melanie Phillips: They have a duty to speak up against any danger that threatens the Jewish community or the fundamental precepts of civilized life. What’s crucial, however, is that they make a correct judgment-call on such matters—one that reflects Jewish ethical principles of truth and justice.