Islamophobia is a complex phenomenon. Jonathan Sacks complexislamophobiaphenomenon Change image and share on social
What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later. Jonathan Sacks changecivilcreate share on social
No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work. Jonathan Sacks achievereasygreat Change image and share on social
Religious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life needs its pauses, its chapter breaks, if the soul is to have space to breathe. Jonathan Sacks breakbreathechapter Change image and share on social
A society in which there are high levels of voluntary activity will simply be a better, happier place than one where there are not. Jonathan Sacks activityhappyhigh Change image and share on social
The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it. Jonathan Sacks battlefieldchildclassroom share on social
Jews survived all the defeats, expulsions, persecutions and pogroms, the centuries in which they were regarded as a pariah people, even the Holocaust itself, because they never gave up the faith that one day they would be free to live as Jews without fear. Jonathan Sacks centurydaydefeat share on social
In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued. Jonathan Sacks arguedifferenceenlarge Change image and share on social
Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at the start of the new millennium are not being reached. Fine words have not yet been turned into deeds. Jonathan Sacks artificiallydeeddevelopment share on social
We do not always appreciate the role the Queen has played in one of the most significant changes in the past 60 years: the transformation of Britain into a multi-ethnic, multi-faith society. No one does interfaith better than the Royal family, and it starts with the Queen herself. Jonathan Sacks britainethnicfaith share on social