Rabbi Dr. Raphael Zarum is Dean of the London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), where he holds the Rabbi Sacks Chair of Modern Jewish Thought, established by the Zandan family. He has a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, an MA in Education from University College London, rabbinic ordination from Rabbi Sacks zt’’l and the Montefiore Kollel, and is a graduate of the Mandel Leadership School in Jerusalem. His writings on the Bible, philosophy, education, and Jewish life regularly appear in the Jewish press, academic journals, and book collections.