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Rabbi David Jaffe is the author of Changing the World from the Inside Out, winner of the 2016 National Jewish Book Award for Contemporary Jewish Life. In addition to being a rabbi and a writer, he is also a social worker. He’s organized homeless men in San Francisco, built refugee camps in Eastern Congo and reconnected Boston’s suburban Jewish community to its urban roots through social justice partnerships. He is a nationally recognized practitioner and teacher of Mussar — the school of applied Jewish spirituality and ethics.He blogs at rabbidavidjaffe.com.