EXCEPT THE ISRAELITES (PODCAST)
One of the most important events in modern history, the U.N. partition plan vote of November 1947, is often overlooked because subsequent events eclipsed it. But it remains incredibly important. The 75th anniversary is coming up and Rabbi Dunner reflects on this far-reaching moment, associating it with the very first commentary of Rashi on the Torah.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) With all the talk of “deals” and “final phases,” it feels a world away from those days — only recently — when Israel felt... Read More