What sad news. For so many Jews of my generation, as all these tweets show in their different ways, he was a giant. Part of the furniture of British Jewish life. May his memory be a blessing.
Baruch Dayan Ha’Emet. 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).