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Expert Advice

A rabbi looks to ancient source
for modern-day business advice.

BILL CARROLL
Special to the Jewish News

He demonstrates the practical wis-
dom of one of the most innovative
managers" the Western world has
ever known and tells how Moses han-
dled the tough problems of the
desert. Each chapter starts with part
of the famous Moses story and ends
comparing that section of the story
with a current business situation and
offering a solution for success.
It's the first major book for Rabbi
Baron, 50, who also wrote Sacred
Space, a self-published book of medi-
tations. A rabbi for 25 years, Rabbi
Baron has a flair for show business
and eight years ago founded Temple
Shalom for the
Arts, a Beverly
Hills-based arts
congregation of
more than 2,000
members that
blends religion
with music, drama
and dance.
Cleverly carry-
ing out the Moses
theme throughout

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Working with Lynette Padwa, a
California author, Rabbi Baron draws
parallels between the world of Moses
and current society, pinpointing areas
of specific relevance for today's busi-
ness managers.

the 285-page
book, Rabbi Baron
teaches one lesson
per chapter, rang-
ing from "Bring
Your Staff Out of
the Slave
Mentality" (key people in a business
must break through to a new way of
perceiving themselves) to "Balance
Zero Tolerance with One Hundred
Percent Compassion" (reprimand
employees compassionately).