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Rabbi lord jonathan sacks is one of judaisms spiritual leaders, and he exercises a primary influence on the thought and philosophy of jews and people of all faiths worldwide. Sacks is the author of more than 30 jewish books, including. Among them, rabbi sacks has published commentaries to the daily jewish prayer book siddur, the first new orthodox siddur in a generation, as well as powerful commentaries for the rosh hashanah, yom kippur, pesach, shavuot and sukkot festival prayer books machzorim. How to avoid the clash of civilizations, and more on. In this intimate conversation with krista, he speaks about how. Here, rabbi jonathan sacks, chief rabbi of great britain, serves as guide to that journey, elucidating the question in each discourse and explaining its context.
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