Author: @user_rubbiPdunner
TEMPLE MOUNT AND THE WORLD’S OLDEST HATRED
Some years ago, while browsing in a dusty second-hand bookstore in London, I came across... Read More
THE BATTLE FOR KAPPAROT AND JEWISH TRADITION
Over the past few months, animal rights activists in the United States have focused their... Read More
THE POWER OF COLLECTIVE ASPIRATION
Earlier this week, I read an op-ed written by a former UK prison warden, who gave his thoughts on... Read More
GETTING TOGETHER EVERY SEVEN YEARS
Rabbi Dunner focuses on the mitzva of Hakhel. Every seven years, after the Shemitta (Sabbatical... Read More
IT’S NOT THAT COMPLICATED
We all like to feel that we live very sophisticated lives in an increasingly sophisticated... Read More
THOUGHTS FOR THE HIGH HOLIDAYS
Why do we need to have both Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur? Surely one of them... Read More
THE VEXED ISSUE OF WHO IS A JEW
Since its founding in 1948, one of Israel’s most contentious problems has been trying to... Read More
A LOADED INTRODUCTION
Parshat Nitzavim begins with Moses introducing a speech: “Atem Nitzavim Hayom Kulchem Lifnei Hashem” --... Read More