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Rabbi Yossy Goldman is Life Rabbi Emeritus of the Sydenham Shul in Johannesburg, president of the South African Rabbinical Association and a popular international speaker. He is the author of From Where I Stand on the weekly Torah readings, available from Ktav.com and Amazon.

When we make a point to mark every night for 49 days, it must surely influence our mindset.
Sometimes, a Jew can be like a fish out of water.
The connection in the Passover Haggadah is not coincidental.
Observing Passover means including others, too.
Charity today is what sacrifices were yesterday.
The Jewish way: We marry, we raise families, we use the material world to build a sanctuary for God on earth …
On missiles and miracles …
How to bridge the finite and infinite.
At any age, but especially later in life, never take your health for granted.
Learning the truth about Jewish moneylenders and the act of giving.
Knowing who’s who and what’s what in management and leadership.
For too many Jews, the standard of excellence is determined by one factor: “Would the non-Jews like it?”