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“In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued.”

Quote by Jonathan Sacks

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Rabbi, British writer and thinker, former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom. Rabbi Sacks is known for his profound religious and philosophical thinking and his insight into contemporary social issues. more

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