Author: @user_rubbiPdunner
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
NEVER WASTE AN ENTHUSIASTIC MOMENT
Rabbi Dunner's address to the Beverly Hills Synagogue community on the first night of Selichot,... Read More
BIKKURIM & THE DUTY TO BE JOYFUL
Parshat Ki Tavo begins with the instruction to bring first fruits to Jerusalem, a mitzva... Read More
SHIMON PERES AND THE MISTAKES OF OSLO
The news earlier this week that Shimon Peres had suffered a devastating stroke was greeted... Read More
THE TORAH’S POSITION ON RABBINIC LAW (2)
In the first shiur on this topic, Rabbi Dunner discussed the passage in Shoftim which... Read More
THE TORAH’S POSITION ON RABBINIC LAW (1)
In Shoftim, Moses tells the nation that if they encounter a challenging situation which needs... Read More