A “who’s who” attorney, known for suing employers, sends Bert, a reluctant synagogue president, a five -page letter challenging the rabbi’s treatment. Financial mayhem, death, jolting resignations, threats, greed, theft, anger, confusion, egos, indignation, hostile attorneys, boycotts, and cultural differences converge to threaten the thossand-year-old tradition that Bert represents. This is the story of his experience, strengths, and hope.
“Ben Sour has crafted an insightful and well-written story about the struggles, surprises and successes of congregational life. This book is a must-read for leaders of small groups, no matter their religious or denominational affiliations.”
A “who’s who” attorney, known for suing employers, sends Bert, a reluctant synagogue president, a five -page letter challenging the rabbi’s treatment. Financial mayhem, death, jolting resignations, threats, greed, theft, anger, confusion, egos, indignation, hostile attorneys, boycotts, and cultural differences converge to threaten the thossand-year-old tradition that Bert represents. This is the story of his experience, strengths, and hope.
“Ben Sour has crafted an insightful and well-written story about the struggles, surprises and successes of congregational life. This book is a must-read for leaders of small groups, no matter their religious or denominational affiliations.”