Torah is not an academic subject - it’s something we live with, every day. It doesn't just occupy our minds, it fills our hearts and souls. It’s not just something we think about, it’s something we manifest. It’s who we are. The recent Avot artwork...
Some leadership lessons I’ve learned
Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein addresses grade 12 students at Herzlia High School in Cape Town.
How do you claim your spiritual inheritance?
Being Jewish is our birthright, but it’s an inheritance we have to actively claim.
What is prayer meant to be?
Roots Batmitzvah Siddur ceremony address Exploring the concept of prayer as a direct encounter with God – our unique privilege of having an audience with the Creator of the universe, and how the gift of the Siddur...
Lag B’Omer – Rising up
A heroic story of rebirth and renewal that speaks directly to our times. Lag B’Omer address at Great Park Shul forest, Johannesburg.
Can we hold onto time?
Lessons from counting the Omer Is there a way we can hold onto time? How do we relate to the passage of time? And what can we learn from the mitzvah of counting the Omer?
The secret to becoming our best self – in honour of Eric Samson – livestream
What is the secret to living our best possible life? Is there a specific gateway to becoming who we were born to be? One Mishna holds the key.
What I’ve learnt about teaching and parenting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8-XizlSiYk&t=5s Chief Rabbi Goldstein – A talk to teachers from Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School – 9 May 2022 Chief Rabbi Goldstein hosts the Jewish studies teachers from Cape Town’s Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School, sharing...
What I’ve learnt about teaching and parenting
A talk to teachers from Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School Chief Rabbi Goldstein hosts the Jewish studies teachers from Cape Town’s Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School, sharing thoughts and ideas on education, and on his...
Faith and heroism amid the horror
Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein address at the 2022 Yom HaShoah ceremony in Cape Town. An inspiring story of faith and heroism amid the darkness and horror of the Holocaust – presented by South Africa’s Chief...
Faith and heroism amidst the horror
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za6M64bvahA&t=2s Chief Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein – Address at the 2022 Yom HaShoah ceremony in Cape Town. An inspiring story of faith and heroism amid the darkness and horror of the Holocaust - presented by South Africa’s Chief...