In her religious role, the Queen is head of the Church of England, but in her civic role she cares for all her subjects, and no one is better at making everyone she meets feel valued.

Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.

The greatest single antidote to violence is conversation.

The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.

The twenty-first century is, and will remain, the Age of Insecurity.

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live?