Good Faith Effort Amy Chua - Liberalism’s Story (In Memory of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks): Ep. 47
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Oct 25, 2021 AI Snips
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Rabbi Sacks' Leadership Anecdote
- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks shared a pivotal encounter with Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson about Jewish student engagement.
- Schneerson challenged Sacks to take responsibility for increasing involvement, exemplifying great leadership.
Stagnant American Education
- American education has remained static for centuries compared to other societal innovations.
- Elite American academic spaces resist adopting best educational practices from diverse cultures.
America as a Unique Super Group
- America is a unique "super group" combining strong national identity with flourishing individual sub-groups.
- This balance is rarer than expected and critical for social cohesion amidst diversity.