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Why does God allow terrible things to happen to His people?

1st January 2005

IT IS THE question of questions for religious belief. How does God permit a tragedy such as the Indian Ocean … Read more

To defend a civilisation, you need education

11th December 2004

THE JEWISH community is in the midst of celebrating Chanukkah, our festival of lights. Although the events it commemorates are … Read more

Secularism is not inevitable or desirable

13th November 2004

RELIGION persists at the centre of world concerns. Sunni and Shia battle in Iraq. Religious divisions fuel ethnic conflict from … Read more

The children of Israel dance for their portable homeland

9th October 2004

IMAGINE the following scene. The Lord Chief Justice, together with his senior judges, decide that law is a wonderful thing. … Read more

Compassion has to coexist with a sense of human responsibility

18th September 2004

WE ARE at the epicentre of Judaism’s penitential season. Thursday and Friday were the Jewish New Year. Today is the … Read more

I am a religious fundamentalist, and very proud of it

3rd August 2004

IN OUR abrasive culture, where it sometimes seems that to get ahead you need postgraduate qualifications in rudeness, the worst … Read more

Do remember the past, but do not be held captive by it

17th July 2004

“ALL Jews who are at all conscious of their identity as Jews are steeped in history,” wrote Isaiah Berlin. “They … Read more

In an infantile culture, children welcome a chance to grow up

12th June 2004

Years ago I came across Parkinson’s Law: “Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” Since then I’ve … Read more

The family is where we find passion, affection and companionship

15th May 2004

TODAY is the International Day of Families, the tenth anniversary of the campaign by the United Nations to encourage governments, … Read more

‘Never again’ but will we ever learn the lessons of history?

17th April 2004

OF THE 6,000 languages spoken today, only one is truly universal: the language of tears. This weekend, tears will be … Read more

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