In To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks states that social justice has a central place in Judaism.

Other noted New Testament commentary authors include: Joseph Shulam, who has written commentaries on Acts, Romans, and Galatians ; Arnold Fruchtenbaum of Ariel Ministries, who has written commentaries on the Epistles, Judges & Ruth, and Genesis, and 7 systematic doctrinal studies ; Tim Hegg of TorahResource, who has written commentaries on Romans, Galatians, Hebrews, and is presently examining Matthew ; Daniel Thomas Lancaster, who has written extensively for the First Fruits of Zion Torah Club series ; Stuart Sacks, author of Hebrews Through a Hebrews ' Eyes ; and J. K. McKee of TNN Online who has written several volumes under the byline " for the Practical Messianic " ( James, Hebrews, Philippians, Galatians, and surveys of both the Tanakh and the Apostolic Scriptures ).

Oliver Wolf Sacks, CBE ( born 9 July 1933, London, England ), is a British biologist, neurologist, writer, and amateur chemist who has spent the major portion of his career in the United States.

After converting his British qualifications to American recognition ( i. e., an MD as opposed to BM BCh ), Sacks moved to New York, where he has lived and practiced neurology since 1965.

Since 1966 Sacks has served as a neurological consultant to various New York City nursing homes that are run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, and from 1966 to 1991, he was a consulting neurologist at Bronx Psychiatric Center.

Sacks ' work has been featured in a " broader range of media than those of any other contemporary medical author " and in 1990, The New York Times said he " has become a kind of poet laureate of contemporary medicine ".

Along with Paul Alan Cox, Sacks has published papers suggesting a possible environmental cause for the cluster, namely the toxin beta-methylamino L-alanine ( BMAA ) from the cycad nut accumulating by biomagnification in the flying fox bat.

Sacks has sometimes faced criticism in the medical and disability studies communities.

Sacks himself has stated " I would hope that a reading of what I write shows respect and appreciation, not any wish to expose or exhibit for the thrill ... but it's a delicate business.

Since 1996 Sacks has been a member of The American Academy of Arts and Letters ( Literature ).

For his entire life Sacks has had a condition known as prosopagnosia or face blindness.

Sacks has never married or lived with anyone and says that he is celibate.

Sacks swims almost every day and has done so for decades.

Animation-industry writer Terence J. Sacks notes the juxtaposition of contrary qualities that make Hägar endearing to the reader: " Hägar's horned helmet, rough beard and shaggy tunic make him look somewhat like a caveman or primitive viking, but you also know Hägar has a soft underbelly occasionally exposed.

Dr. Sacks interviews a patient who has trouble walking upright and discovers that he has lost his innate sense of balance due to Parkinson's-like symptoms that have damaged his inner ears ; the patient, comparing his sense of balance to a carpenter's spirit level, suggests the construction of a similar level inside a pair of glasses, which enables him to judge his balance by sight.

( Autistic expert Daniel Tammet has suggested that the children Sacks observed may have pre-counted the matches in the box.

Oliver Sacks has repeatedly cited Jackson as an inspiration in his neurologic work.

A book by the British historian and journalist Meir Persoff, Another Way, Another Time, has argued that " Sacks ’ s top priority has been staying in the good graces of the Haredi, or strictly Orthodox, faction, whose high birthrate has made it the fastest-growing component of British Jewry.

At Beth Abraham, Sacks worked with a group of survivors of the 1920s sleeping sickness, encephalitis lethargica, who had been unable to move on their own for decades.

Sacks had been Principal of Jews ' College, London, the British rabbinical seminary, as well as rabbi of the Golders Green ( 1978 – 1982 ) and Marble Arch ( 1983 – 1990 ) Synagogues in London.

In his " Preface to the Second Edition " of the book, Sacks wrote that certain passages in the book had been misconstrued: he had already explicitly criticised cultural and religious relativism in his book, and he did not deny Judaism's uniqueness.

After years of limited starts, Bickle made the full-time jump to Cup in 1998, driving the # 98 Thorn Apple Valley Ford Taurus for Cale Yarborough, replacing Greg Sacks who had been critically injured in an accident at Texas.

Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom, regards application of the term " antisemitism " to Marx as an anachronism — because when Marx wrote On the Jewish Question, virtually all major philosophers had expressed similar views, and the word " antisemitism " had not yet been coined, let alone developed a racial component, and little awareness existed of the depths of European prejudice against Jews.

Sacks qualified ninth and defeated pole-sitter Bill Elliott to earn what so far has been his only NASCAR Winston Cup Series victory.

" Sacks objected that Goldman had been quoted saying the products were his " top selling junior line.

His most important book in German Der Aufbau des Organismus ( 1934 ) has been published again in English: The Organism ( 1995 ) with an introduction by Oliver Sacks.

A Lambeth DD was awarded in 1987 to Chief Rabbi Sir Immanuel Jakobovits and others to Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in 2001 and Rabbi Tony Bayfield in 2006.

Graham noted that, at the time she and Ramke awarded the prize, she had not yet married Sacks, and that while she had " felt awkward " about the award, she had first cleared it with the series editor, Bin Ramke, who made the actual award.

Sacks ' work at Beth Abraham helped provide the foundation on which the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function ( IMNF ) is built ; Sacks is currently an honorary medical advisor.

The home of Williams ' character was shot not far from Sacks ' actual City Island residence.

Translation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, from the Koren Sacks Siddur, Copyright 2009.

In September, 2012, Dr. Sacks was appointed clinical professor of neurology at NYU Langone Medical Center, with support from The Gatsby Charitable Foundation.

When Sacks was six years old, he and his brother Michael were evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, retreating to a boarding school in the Midlands, where he remained until 1943.

Sacks served as an instructor and later clinical professor of neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 1966 to 2007, and also held an appointment at the New York University School of Medicine from 1999 to 2007.

Sacks received the position " Columbia Artist " from Columbia University in 2007, a post that was created specifically for him.

Grandin became well known after being described by Oliver Sacks in the title narrative of his book An Anthropologist on Mars ( 1995 ); the title is derived from Grandin's description of how she feels around neurotypical people.

Among those from whom Gray sought treatment was Oliver Sacks, a well-known neurologist.

While Andy Travis received his name and some personality elements from a cousin of Wilson, he was based primarily on innovative program director Mikel Herrington, who also was the inspiration for the character Jeff Dugan in the 1978 film FM, written by Ezra Sacks who had worked at KMET.

He later published " The Man Who Forgot How To Read " ( 2007 ), a memoir of the time he spent recovering from the stroke, with an afterword by Oliver Sacks ( who wrote about Engel's reading problems in the book The Mind's Eye ), and another novel, East of Suez, in 2008.

While the twins were able to spontaneously generate these numbers, from six to twenty digits, Sacks had to resort to a book of prime numbers to join in with them.

The local Constituency Labour Party selected Anne Sacks as its new candidate, but the seat was won by the Conservative Party candidate, Ben Wallace, with a 4. 5 % swing from Labour.

Sacks is also known for his ability to quickly rally support from thousands of his readers in support of his campaigns against anti-male bias.

In The Sopranos episode, " Unidentified Black Males ", Tony Soprano lies to protect his cousin, Tony Blundetto from a murderously irate Johnny Sack, by claiming that Tony B. could not have murdered Sacks ' friend Joey " Peeps " because the two Tonys were upstate, in Monticello, searching for Tony B.

* Sacks, David Auster Wild: Further Tales from the Dark Side.

After this first generation, the most important critics to carry on the theory were Wayne C. Booth ( who taught at the University of Chicago from 1947-1950 and again from 1962 until his death in 2005 ), and his contemporaries, Richard L. Levin, Sheldon Sacks, Robert Marsh, Arthur Heiserman, and Ralph W. Rader.

Sacks made from jute, hemp and kenaf fiber have high tensile strength.

A similar stance was taken by Sacks and his Beth Din when they prevented the retired Rabbi Louis Jacobs, who had helped establish the British branch of the Masorti movement, from being called up for the Reading of the Torah on the Saturday before his grand-daughter's wedding.

In 2009 Sacks gave an address claiming that Europeans have chosen consumerism over the self-sacrifice of parenting children, and that " the major assault on religion today comes from the neo-Darwinians.