Jewish ideas and belief in Western modernity set Rabbi Sacks apart

The untimely death of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks on Saturday generated a wave of sorrow throughout large sectors of the Jewish world and beyond, with an outpouring of tributes from across the Jewish religious spectrum as well as from the highest pinnacles of the British establishment, including the prime minister, Charles Prince of Wales, and the Archbishop of Canterbury.Sacks was hugely admired by the Jewish community in the UK and many Jews around the world, but also in wider society because he had become such an ambassador not just for Jews but for faith and morality as well.Yet it is in the…

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