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| Foreword | ||
| Preface | ||
| Glossary | ||
| I | Personal | |
| 1 | A Holy Start | 2 |
| 2 | The Oldest Chaver | 7 |
| 3 | Influences | 11 |
| 4 | "Rabbi of the Match" | 19 |
| 5 | Three London Synagogues & A Myriad of Students | 23 |
| 6 | Induction Into Office | 37 |
| 7 | The African Chief | 41 |
| 8 | Likes and Dislikes | 53 |
| II | Pastoral | |
| 1 | The Reviving Touch | 64 |
| 2 | The Long Day | 68 |
| 3 | Happy Ever After? | 71 |
| 4 | No Way Out | 75 |
| 5 | Together With The Community | 79 |
| 6 | The Open Hand | 82 |
| 7 | The Permanent Shadow | 85 |
| 8 | Silence is Golden | 88 |
| 9 | Old Bones | 91 |
| 10 | Defeating El Nino | 95 |
| 11 | The Thread of Life - Thin and Thick | 99 |
| III | Communal | |
| 1 | The Ideal Rabbi | 106 |
| 2 | The Ideal Gabbai | 111 |
| 3 | Good Jewish Schools | 116 |
| 4 | The Power of Community | 123 |
| 5 | Proper Prayer | 129 |
| 6 | Seven Up! | 133 |
| 7 | The Perils of Preaching | 137 |
| 8 | Unions of Synagogues | 144 |
| 9 | Of Commas and Baritones | 149 |
| 10 | What Makes Synagogue Services Effective? | 156 |
| IV | National | |
| 1 | The First Elections | 162 |
| 2 | Communist Friends | 167 |
| 3 | Inauguration Day | 174 |
| 4 | Constitutional Tensions | 181 |
| 5 | Getting the Get Bill | 188 |
| 6 | The Lovely and the Hideous | 194 |
| 7 | Inter-faith Concord | 199 |
| 8 | Madiba | 206 |
| 9 | Much Truth, Little (So Far) Reconciliation | 216 |
| 10 | "Egbok!" | 225 |
| V | Festive | |
| 1 | New Year Wishes | 234 |
| 2 | "The New Me" | 238 |
| 3 | Following Through | 242 |
| 4 | The Many Faces of Freedom | 245 |
| 5 | The Dance of Pesach | 248 |
| 6 | A Gentle Nudge | 251 |
| 7 | Wind Blown Leaves | 254 |
| 8 | The Touch of Beauty | 257 |
| VI | Humanitarian | |
| 1 | Tears-Upon-Tears | 264 |
| 2 | The Moral Repudiation of Apartheid | 269 |
| 3 | Giving and Taking | 274 |
| 4 | Caring and Sharing | 278 |
| 5 | The Incomplete Family | 283 |
| 6 | Helping To Put Things Right | 288 |
| 7 | On Being Human | 294 |
| VII | Spiritual | |
| 1 | The Efficacy of Prayer | 302 |
| 2 | Shabbat Bliss | 307 |
| 3 | The Essential Jewish Identikit | 311 |
| 4 | "Even Stevens" | 320 |
| 5 | Approaching the Kotel | 323 |
| 6 | Holiness Sublime | 327 |