
In response to a video of Howard Stern and Adam Sandler repeating their Barmitzvah blessings live on nationally syndicated radio, David looks at the story within the story – what…
In response to a video of Howard Stern and Adam Sandler repeating their Barmitzvah blessings live on nationally syndicated radio, David looks at the story within the story – what…
David discusses the hit movie Crazy Rich Asians, and considers the response if the subject were Jews. This leads to a discussion about the relative importance of story line and…
During a recent trip to Israel, David marvels at the young country’s outstanding infrastructure, and offers thanks to those who helped design and build it [Times of Israel]
In this analysis that crosses over language, culture and morality, David Werdiger considers the meaning of two words – one German and one Yiddish – and the approach to dealing…
David was interviewed in Totalprestige Magazine to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, adapting to change, and his bestselling book Transition. In the in-depth interview, David discussed his own personal journeys: from working…
In this satirical (and politically incorrect) piece written in the spirit of the Jewish holiday of Purim, David imagines a terrorist attack on a very different type of sacred site….
After the legalisation of same-sex marriage and euthanasia, David considers where the contemporary value system came from, and where it might go when God is removed from the picture. This…
In The Orthodox Jewish Guide to Following Australian Rules Football, David reflects on the history of Orthodox Jews’ efforts to follow the local sport that is played on Saturday/Sabbath. With…
In the lead up to Jewish New Year and the AFL finals (post-season), David combines a message from the weekly Torah reading with principles of sports leadership and culture, and…
Following the Charlottsville clashes and Donald Trump’s statements in response, David discusses the dangers in drawing moral equivalences between two sides in a dispute, particularly where both of them are…
Writing for the Times of Israel, David discusses the Kapparot ritual with chickens. Written after the NY State Supreme Court appeal ruling, we take a look into the ritual, its…
David discusses cultural appropriation in this Times of Israel article. He talks of the Torah and why it is in fact very important to appropriate the Jewish culture, of which…