Shabbat Sermon: Two Abrahams Emerge From Depression with Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz




From the Bimah: Jewish Lessons for Life show

Summary: <p>In her classic study of presidential leadership entitled <em>Leadership in Turbulent Times</em>, Doris Kearns Goodwin observes that Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Lyndon Baines Johnson all shared something in common: each fell into a deep depression years before they became president, and each was able to recover to the point that they could become and function as president.</p>