The Jewish world was in mourning on Saturday evening as it learned of the passing of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks — the former chief rabbi of the United Kingdom and one of the most celebrated public intellectuals of the last 20 years.
Lord Sacks, who was 72, Â had been diagnosed with cancer last month. Sacks had been treated for the disease on two previous occasions.
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Tributes Pour in as Jewish World Mourns Passing of Former UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks