A SMALL ACT OF KINDNESS (PODCAST)
A YouTube prank by ‘social experiment videographer’ Riceman revealed an incredible capacity for kindness in someone who had nothing of his own. Rabbi Dunner uses this story as a platform to share an incredible interpretation by the Vilna Gaon of a verse in Parshat Bo about the importance of smalls acts of kindness for each other that resulted in the redemption from slavery in Egypt.
There is a particular kind of self-destructive confidence that exists only at the very top of a brutal regime. It isn’t courage, and it certainly isn’t principle. It’s raw hubris,... Read More