Rabbi Niles Goldstein is the author of The Challenge of the Soul: A Guide for the Spiritual Warrior. In his last post he wrote about approaching spiritual learning as a black belt martial artist. He is guest-blogging all week for MyJewishLearning and the Jewish Book Council.
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