Rabbi Danny Siegel, poet and author, discusses his writing and his life work

On this episode of the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Rabbi Danny Siegel discusses his writing and his life work. Siegel’s most recent book is Radiance: Creative Mitzvah Living, an anthology of his most important writings, spanning and renewing fifty years of his insights. Radiance intersperses soulful Jewish texts with innovative Mitzvah ideas to rouse individuals and communities to transform our lives, communities, neighborhoods, and world.

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About the Guest

Danny Siegel is best known for bringing the discussion of Tzedakah and doing Tikkun Olam back into Jewish communities. A well-known author, lecturer, and poet, Danny has spoken in more than 500 North American Jewish communities on personalized Tzedakah, Mitzvah heroes, and Jewish values. He is the author of numerous books, including Danny Siegel’s Bar and Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah Book: A Practical Guide For Changing the World Through Your Simcha; Heroes and Miracle Workers, a collection of essays about everyday people who are Mitzvah Heroes; Who, Me? Yes, You! — Danny Siegel’s WorkbookTo Help You Decide Where, When, Why, and How You Can Do Your Best Tikkun Olam; and Giving Your Money Away — How Much, How to, Why, When, and to Whom: Danny Siegel’s Practical Guide to Personalized Tzedakah. He has also published several collections of poetry and children’s stories. Danny served as the Tzedakah Resource Person on the United Synagogue Youth Israel Pilgrimage for 37 years, and is a recipient of the prestigious Covenant Award for Exceptional Jewish Educators. New Mitzvah Stories for the Whole Family (Reclaiming Judaism Press) is published in his honor. Danny serves as a faculty member of the Reclaiming Judaism Maggid-Educator Ordination Program (SM).