About the Author

Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein

The writer, who has a PhD. in Human Rights Law, is the chief rabbi of South Africa

Watch Your Words

Watch Your Words

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On Being a Kiddush Hashem

On Being a Kiddush Hashem

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Is Self-Interest Incompatible with Altruism?

Is Self-Interest Incompatible with Altruism?

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Why Human Beings were Created Last

Why Human Beings were Created Last

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Spiritual Eating

Spiritual Eating

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On Eagles’ Wings

On Eagles’ Wings

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How to Grow through Tough Times

How to Grow through Tough Times

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The Best Way to Serve God

The Best Way to Serve God

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What Does it Mean to Be Personally Accountable?

What Does it Mean to Be Personally Accountable?

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What Happens When We Give?

What Happens When We Give?

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How Shabbat Changes Us

How Shabbat Changes Us

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The Relationship Between the Individual and the Community

The Relationship Between the Individual and the Community

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Holy Space

Holy Space

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A Just World

A Just World

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Why the Giving of the Torah is a Turning Point in History

Why the Giving of the Torah is a Turning Point in History

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How To Become Great

How To Become Great

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The Beginning of Time

The Beginning of Time

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In the depths of slavery, a message comes to the people. A message from God about the future. A...

Charging Through Life

Charging Through Life

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"The World was Created for Me": Now What?

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Seeing the Big Picture

Seeing the Big Picture

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Even if we don't see how, everything is ultimately part of God's masterplan.

What Story Do You Tell?

What Story Do You Tell?

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Hanukkah: What's In a Name?

Hanukkah: What's In a Name?

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Hanukkah: The Multiplier Effect - The Power of the Jewish People

Hanukkah: The Multiplier Effect - The Power of the Jewish People

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How Do We Find Meaning In Our Internal Struggles?

How Do We Find Meaning In Our Internal Struggles?

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The Importance of Having a Vision

The Importance of Having a Vision

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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

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What Is the Real Meaning of Integrity?

What Is the Real Meaning of Integrity?

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Reclaiming Jewish Identity from Anti-Semitism

Reclaiming Jewish Identity from Anti-Semitism

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Defining Jewish identity through joy and celebration, not pain and persecution.

Can You Ever Put God on Hold?

Can You Ever Put God on Hold?

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How We Can Learn From Our Tests

How We Can Learn From Our Tests

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Do You Want to Build an Ark?

Do You Want to Build an Ark?

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Why Was Humanity Created Last?

Why Was Humanity Created Last?

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Why We Celebrate Sukkot This Time of the Year

Why We Celebrate Sukkot This Time of the Year

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Yom Kippur: The Happiest Day of the Year

Yom Kippur: The Happiest Day of the Year

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The Shofar: The Difference between Hearing and Listening

The Shofar: The Difference between Hearing and Listening

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The Farmer and Telling the Story of the Jewish People

The Farmer and Telling the Story of the Jewish People

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Long Life and Honoring Parents

Long Life and Honoring Parents

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The Connection Between Lego and Mitzvot

The Connection Between Lego and Mitzvot

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Why Preparation Is Essential for a Spiritual Experience

Why Preparation Is Essential for a Spiritual Experience

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What Does It Mean To Pray?

What Does It Mean To Pray?

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How Do We Love God?

How Do We Love God?

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How To React To Criticism

How To React To Criticism

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How Do We Find Joy in the Process?

How Do We Find Joy in the Process?

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Why Is Selfless Leadership So Important?

Why Is Selfless Leadership So Important?

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The Most Important Institution for Jewish Life

The Most Important Institution for Jewish Life

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What Is the Most Important Characteristic of a Leader?

What Is the Most Important Characteristic of a Leader?

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How to Avoid Life's Pitfalls

How to Avoid Life's Pitfalls

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How Do We Rise Above Groupthink?

How Do We Rise Above Groupthink?

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Using the power of social pressure for good.

Are You Humble?

Are You Humble?

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Four steps to bringing humility into your life.

How Do We Move On In Life

How Do We Move On In Life

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