Jonathan Sacks: Former chief rabbi dies aged 72

Lord Jonathan Sacks, the former chief rabbi, has died aged 72.It with the deepest sadness that we regret to inform you that Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (HaRav Ya'akov Zvi ben David Arieh z"l) passed away early this morning, Saturday 7th November 2020 (Shabbat Kodesh 20th MarCheshvan 5781)."Lord Sacks’ successor as chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth, Ephraim Mirvis, described him as "a Torah luminary and intellectual giant who had a transformative global impact