What title did Sacks hold in the London Beth Din?
Av Beit Din
Rosh Yeshiva
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Answer
Av Beit Din was the title held by Sacks in the London Beth Din. The Beth Din is a Jewish religious court that deals with matters of Jewish law, and the Av Beit Din is its head. Sacks was appointed to this position in 1984, and he served until his death in 2020. During his tenure, he was known for his wisdom, compassion, and commitment to Jewish law.
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