Teach Them Diligently The Personal Story of a Community Rabbi

Rabbi Berel Wein rabbi and historian, writer and lecturer, kashrut supervisor and rosh yeshiva looks back at the dramatic events of his life. From religious controversies and educational dilemmas, through challenges of community building and synagogue politics, to encounters with great rabbis and travels throughout the Jewish world, Rabbi Wein's tale is one of Jewish leadership in twentieth-century America, at once highly public and deeply personal. With great humor and disarming honesty, Teach Them Diligently tells the story of the trials and the triumphs, the struggles and the joys of a life devoted to Jewish community service.

Rabbi Berel Wein is a widely recognized expert on Jewish history, which he has popularized through lectures, books, seminars, television and radio appearances, and films. A former lawyer and pulpit rabbi and Founder of Yeshiva Sha'arei Torah, Suffern, NY, Rabbi Wein has received numerous awards, including, most recently, the Torah Prize Award from Machon Harav Frank, Jerusalem, for his teaching achievements. Rabbi Wein is Founder and Director of the Destiny Foundation.