What I find fascinating about Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights we celebrate at this time of the year, is the way… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Volunteering has been undervalued in Britain for a long time. Often it has been seen as a kind of cut-price, amateur version… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The faith religious believers have in God is small compared to the faith people put in politicians, knowing how many times they… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Stabilizing the euro is one thing, healing the culture that surrounds it is another. A world in which material values are everything… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
In an ecology of love, people can relate in trust and face the future without fear. They do not need to play… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year 2 million children die… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Religious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at the start… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
In her religious role, the Queen is head of the Church of England, but in her civic role she cares for all her subjects,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The market economy is deeply congruent with the values set out in the Hebrew Bible. Material prosperity is a divine blessing. Poverty crushes the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Man was not made for the service of economies; economies were made to serve mankind; and men and women were made - so we… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
A perfect storm is in the making: financial uncertainty, economic downturn, government cuts, rising unemployment and a future that looks less clear the more… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“To whom is an international corporation answerable? Often they do not employ workers. They outsource manufacturing to places far away. If wages rise in… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
A survey carried out across the U.S. between 2004 and 2006 showed that frequent church- or synagogue-goers are more likely to give money to charity. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The Holocaust survivors are among the most inspiring people I have had the privilege to meet. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
What I find fascinating about Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights we celebrate at this time of the year, is the way its story… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
