Jonathan Sacks

**Jonathan Henry Sacks** (London, 8. 3. 1948. – ), britanski rabin, teolog, filozof, judaist, autor, profesor i političar. Obrazovao se na Univerzitetu u Cambridgeu, Oxfordu i Londonu, a radio je kao predavač na visokoobrazovnim institucijama u Engleskoj, Škotskoj, Izraelu i Sjedinjenim Državama. Od 1991. do 2013. obnašao je dužnost vrhovnog rabina Velike Britanije i Commonwealtha i brojni ga smatraju zaslužnim za revitalizaciju lokalne jevrejske zajednice. Potpisuje više od 25 knjiga na temu judaizma, jevrejske obnove i međureligijskog dijaloga. Dobitnik je višestrukih međunarodnih nagrada, uključujući 18 počasnih doktorata. Godine 2009. postao je doživotnim zastupnikom Doma lordova u kojem zastupa stranku Crossbencher.

## Opus
;Autor
* *Tradition in an Untraditional Age: Essays on Modern Jewish Thought*, London; Totowa, New Jersey: Valentine Mitchell, 1990, 
* *Arguments for the Sake of Heaven: Emerging Trends in Traditional Judaism*, Northvale, New Jersey: Jason Aronson, 1991, 
* *The Persistence of Faith: Religion, Morality and Society in a Secular Age*, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991, 
* *Crisis and Covenant: Jewish Thought After the Holocaust*, Manchester; New York: Manchester University Press; St. Martin's Press, 1992, 
* *One People?: Tradition, Modernity, and Jewish Unity*, London: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 1993, 
* *Will We Have Jewish Grandchildren?: Jewish Continuity and How to Achieve It*, London; Portland, Oregon: Valentine Mitchell, 1994, 
* *Faith in the Future* (predgovor: Clifford Longley), London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1995, 
* *Community of Faith*, London: Peter Halban, 1995, 
* *The Politics of Hope*, London: Jonathan Cape, 1997, 
* *Morals and Markets: Seventh Annual Hayek Memorial Lecture* (koautori: Norman P. Barry, Robert Davidson i Michael Novak), London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1999, 
* *Celebrating Life: Finding Happiness in Unexpected Places*, London: HarperCollins, 2000, 
* *Radical Then, Radical Now: The Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion*, London: HarperCollins, 2001, 
* *Dignity of Difference: How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations*, London; New York: Continuum, 2002, 
* *From Optimism to Hope: Thoughts for the Day*, London; New York: Continuum, 2004, 
* *To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility*, London; New York: Continuum, 2005, 
* *Rabbi Jonathan Sacks's Haggadah: Hebrew and English Text with New Essays and Commentary*, New York: Continuum, 2006, 
* *The Authorised Daily Prayer Book of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth*, London: HarperCollins, 2006, 
* *The Home We Build Together: Recreating Society*, London; New York: Continuum, 2007, 
* *Future Tense: A Vision for Jews and Judaism in the Global Culture*, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2008, 
* *The Koren Sacks Siddur: A Hebrew/English Prayerbook*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2009, 
* *Covenant & Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible, Genesis*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2009, 
* *Covenant & Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible, Exodus*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2009, 
* *The Great Partnership: God, Science and the Search for Meaning*, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2011, 
* *The Koren Sacks Rosh Hashana Mahzor*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2011, 
* *The Koren Sacks Yom Kippur Mahzor*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2012, 
* *The Koren Sacks Pesach Machzor*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2013, 
* *Covenant & Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible, Leviticus*, Jerusalem: Koren, 2015, 
* *Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence*, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2015, 

;Urednik
* *Tradition and Transition: Essays Presented to Chief Rabbi Sir Immanuel Jakobovits to Celebrate Twenty Years in Office*, London: Jews' College Publications, 1986, 
* *Orthodoxy Confronts Modernity*, Hoboken, New Jersey; London: KTAV; Jews' College Publications, 1991, 
* *Torah Studies: Based on Excerpts of Talks by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson*, N. rev. izd., Brooklyn: Kehot Publication Society, 1996, 

## Nagrade i priznanja

## Vanjske veze

*  Službene stranice Jonathana Sacksa
*  Jonathan Sacks, Parliament of the United Kingdom
*  Jonathan Sacks, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
*  Jonathan Sacks, Templeton Prize