MY PASSION WAS ALWAYS EDUCATION,
INSPIRATION, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP
MOTIVATE MY FELLOW JEWS TO A DEEPER
UNDERSTANDING OF THE TRUTHS OF JUDAISM AND
A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR AND COMMITMENT
TO THEIR OWN BIRTHRIGHT AND HERITAGE.
truths of Judaism and a greater appreciation for and commitment to their own
birthright and heritage.
But, interestingly, over the years I
have come to better appreciate the importance of the pastoral side of the rabbinate too.
I remember in my first year at