Arguments for the Sake of Heaven
Work exploring contemporary issues that influence Judaism and the controversies that affect its destiny
Ceremony and Celebration Family Edition, The Hagim
Contemporary resource for families and educators to explore and discuss holidays
Ceremony and Celebration; Introduction to the Holidays
Introductions to the themes and meaning behind Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Passover, and Shavuot
Community of Faith
An evaluation of the role of the synagogue in contemporary Jewish life
Crisis and Covenant; Jewish Thought after the Holocaust
Work exploring Jewish thought and peoplehood against the backdrop of the challenges of modernity
Faith in the Future
On problems facing society at the end of the 20th century and on constructing a humane social order that honors human dignity and difference
Future Tense; A Vision for Jews and Judaism in the Global Culture
R. Sacks’s vision for the future of Judaism, Jewish life, and the State of Israel in the 21st century
Morality; Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
Tracing the loss of a strong, shared moral code and arguing for rebuilding a common moral foundation
Not in God's Name; Confronting Religious Violence
On the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God
One People? Tradition, Modernity, and Jewish Unity
Examining ways to mend the schisms between different Jewish groups and denominations
Radical Then, Radical Now
On how Judaism has survived and flourished in the face of catastrophe and adversity over thousands of years
The Dignity of Difference; How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations
R. Sacks's proposal for reconciling hatred between civilizations and religions
The Home We Build Together; Recreating Society
On the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy
The Jonathan Sacks Haggadah; Essays
Essays on the themes and motifs of the Passover holiday
To Heal a Fractured World; The Ethics of Responsibility
On duties to others, society, and humanity, and on living a meaningful life in an age of global uncertainty
Tradition in an Untraditional Age
Exploring the challenges of secularization, assimilation, and antisemitism
Will We Have Jewish Grandchildren? Jewish Continuity and How to Achieve It
A study of Jewish continuity: why it matters, how it was achieved in the past, and how it can be created in the future
About Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (1948–2020) was a global religious leader, philosopher, award-winning author, and respected moral voice. He was the laureate of the 2016 Templeton Prize in recognition of his “exceptional contributions to affirming life’s spiritual dimension.” Described by HM King Charles III as “a light unto this nation” and by former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair as “an intellectual giant,” Rabbi Sacks was a frequent and sought-after contributor to radio, television, and the press, both in Britain and around the world. He served as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth for 22 years, between 1991 and 2013.
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