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When rabbis should not keep quiet

What's crucial is they make the correct ethical judgment call

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Melanie Phillips
Sep 11, 2020
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Rabbi Lord Sacks

The former chief rabbi of the United Kingdom, Jonathan Sacks, has come in for some stick over remarks he recently made about religion and politics.

In an interview with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, he was asked what he thought about the observation by Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky, the head of the Agudath Israel Council of Torah Sages, that J…

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