BY HIS LIGHT: CHARACTER & VALUES IN THE SERVICE OF GOD

Preface

1. To Cultivate and to Guard: The Universal Duties of Mankind

2. In All Your Ways, Know Him: Two Modes of Serving God

3. Mitzva: A Life of Command

4. Make Your Torah Permanent: The Centrality of Torah Study

5. Determining Objectives in Religious Growth: Spiritual Specialization or Spiritual Breadth?

6. Being Frum and Being Good: On the Relationship Between Religion and Morality

7. Bittachon: Trust in God

8. I Am with Him in Distress: The Challenges of the Holocaust

9. If You Remain Silent at this Time: Concern for the Jewish People

10. Teshuva: Repentance and Return

11. A Pure Heart: Refining Character and Balancing Values

12. Centrist Orthodoxy: A Spiritual Accounting

Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Names, Books and Acronyms

Source Index