Narrator's Values and Influences

The speaker shares their journey to becoming a rabbi, influenced by their mother's selflessness, their father's tenacity, and a rabbinical mentor. They emphasize the importance of values in decision-making and describe their work in promoting these values through books, lectures, and media appearances. The speaker takes pride in their identity as a rabbi, viewing it as a role that teaches and upholds values.

What event demonstrated the narrator's mother's selflessness during a storm?

• She drove through the storm to get groceries.

• She stayed outside to fix the car while keeping her children dry.

• She called for help from inside the car.

• She left the children at home to seek shelter.

What trait did the narrator learn from his father's experiences in Iran?

• Optimism

• Tenacity

• Humor

• Compassion

How did the rabbinical student influence the narrator's life?

• By introducing him to new hobbies

• By becoming a surrogate father figure and inspiring his rabbinical journey

• By encouraging him to travel

• By helping him with schoolwork

What age did the narrator decide to pursue a rabbinical path?

• 12

• 14

• 16

• 18

What is the narrator's main contribution to the world, according to him?

• Building schools

• Feeding the hungry

• Writing novels

• Promoting values-based decision making

Through which mediums does the narrator promote values?

• Lectures and books

• Art and sculpture

• Sports and games

• Music and dance

What does the narrator believe is the essence of values?

• Financial success

• Human relationships

• Technological advancement

• Political power

Why does the narrator quote the Spice Girls in his discussion?

• To illustrate a point about immediate gratification

• To reference a personal experience

• To show his love for music

• To make a joke about pop culture

What is the narrator's stance on using his rabbinical title?

• He avoids using it to appeal to a wider audience.

• He uses it proudly as it represents his role as a teacher.

• He only uses it in religious settings.

• He uses it occasionally, depending on the context.

What show does the narrator host that aligns with his values?

• Cooking with Values

• Values in Action

• Shalom the Home

• Rabbi's Journey