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Rabbi David Wolpe

 [David Wolpe] Rabbi David Wolpe is the Rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, California. Previously he taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York, where he also served as assistant to the Chancellor. He has taught at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles, and at Hunter College in New York. Rabbi Wolpe lectures widely at universities, synagogues and institutes throughout the country.

Rabbi Wolpe is a frequent contributor to magazines and newspapers on subjects of Jewish and general religious interest. His columns run in Jewish newspapers throughout the country. His own writings, as well as profiles and reviews of his work, have appeared in such publications as Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, USA Today, and many others. He has also been a frequent television guest, including appearances on PBS, CNN and CBS This Morning as a commentator on spiritual questions. He has been featured most recently in a series on A&E called "Mysteries of the Bible."

Rabbi Wolpe is the author of six books: The Healer of Shattered Hearts: A Jewish View of God (Penguin); In Speech and In Silence: The Jewish Quest for God (Henry Holt); Teaching your Children About God (HarperCollins); Why Be Jewish? (Henry Holt); and Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in Difficult Times (Riverhead). Floating Takes Faith (Behrman House) is his most recent publication.


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