Launch Event
Book Launch & Reading
Sutton Place Synagogue, New York, NY
Join us for the official launch of Watch How You Go, featuring a reading, conversation, and book signing. Visit https://www.spsnyc.org for more information.
New Release FROM GEFEN PUBLISHING HOUSE
Watch How You Go
Jewish Wisdom for Your Journey Ahead
by Rabbi Rachel Ain
About the Book
Jewish wisdom for navigating life with purpose, faith, and courage. In Watch How You Go: Jewish Wisdom for Your Journey Ahead, Rabbi Rachel Ain draws on Jewish tradition, more than two decades in the rabbinate, and her experiences as a mother, wife, daughter, and communal leader to explore what it means to live a meaningful life today.
"A heartfelt letter from Rabbi Ain to her children that offers wisdom and inspiration for all readers."
— Zibby Owens, editor of On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates
About the Author
Rabbi Rachel Ain is a spiritual leader, teacher, and sought-after speaker whose work bridges ancient wisdom and modern life. As Senior Rabbi of Sutton Place Synagogue in New York City, she has guided thousands through life's most meaningful moments, including births, deaths, marriages, and everything in between. Her writing is known for its warmth, depth, and rare ability to make the sacred feel accessible. Watch How You Go is her first book. Read more at www.spsnyc.org/rabbi-ain
On Tour
Upcoming Events
Join Rabbi Ain for readings, conversations, and speaking engagements
Author Talk
Book Talk and Signing
Congregation Beth Sholom-Chevra Shas, Syracuse, NY
Meet Rabbi Ain and discuss the themes of "Watch How You Go." Book Signing to follow. Register at https://tinyurl.com/ainbooktalk
Author Talk
Book Talk and Signing
Congregation KTI, Port Chester, NY
Meet Rabbi Ain and discuss the themes of "Watch How You Go." Book Signing to follow. Visit https://www.congkti.org for more information.
Online event
Women on the Move
The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
Rabbi Ain in conversation with Jordana Horn Gordon. This event will take place online. Visit https://www.streicker.nyc/event/rachel-ain/ to learn more and to register.
Advance Praise
What readers are saying...
"Rabbi Ain shows that authentic leadership comes from self-knowledge, honoring the past, and moving courageously into the future. A powerful and memorable book."
"At a pivotal moment for Jewish identity and continuity, this book offers a compelling roadmap for resilience and passing Jewish values to future generations."
"Blending personal experience and Jewish wisdom, Rabbi Ain explores faith, family, responsibility, and purpose with warmth and clarity, showing how tradition can guide everyday life."
"A wise and inspiring guide to living with meaning. Drawing on Jewish tradition, Rabbi Ain offers enduring insights on faith, community, and making a positive impact."