“Too Humble is Half Proud” (Yiddish Saying)

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Date: Thursday 15th July 2021 Location: Essex Church, 112 Palace Gardens Terrace, London W8 4RT
Start time: 7:30pm End time: 9:00pm Type: Lecture

A psychological, Jewish and personal perspective on some of the paradoxes that surround the concept of humility.

Rabbi Howard Cooper’s talk is built around nine quotations (ten if you include the title of the talk); these were available on printed sheets during the lecture and are reproduced here in a pdf document.

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Speaker: Rabbi Howard Cooper

Howard Cooper is a psychotherapist in private practice, the Rabbinic Director of Spiritual Development at Finchley Reform Synagogue, and the author of The Alphabet of Paradise: an A-Z of Spirituality for Everyday Life amongst other books. [Updated December 2020]