When we love and make loving commitments, we create families and communities within which people can grow and take risks, knowing that hands will be there to catch them should they fall.

A Martian would think that the English worship at supermarkets, not in churches.

When money rules, we remember the price of things and forget the value of things, and that is dangerous.

Governments cannot make marriages or turn feckless individuals into responsible citizens. That needs another kind of change agent.

In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.

Jews know this in their bones. Our community could not exist for a day without its volunteers. They are the lifeblood of our organizations, whether they involve welfare, youth, education, care of the sick and elderly, or even protection against violence and abuse.

With wealth comes responsibility.