Category: Festivals
THE TRIUMPHANT MESSAGE OF NAOMI IN THE BOOK OF RUTH
For many Holocaust survivors, Shavuot was their first festival after liberation from concentration camp. One... Read More
MEGILLAT RUTH – THE ORIGINS OF MONARCHY & REDEMPTION
https://soundcloud.com/rabbipinidunner/megillat-ruth-the-origins-of-monarchy-redemption On the festival of Shavuot (Pentecost), we have the custom to read Megillat Ruth,... Read More
MARK TWAIN VISITS THE HOLY LAND
In 1867, a young man called Samuel Langhorne Clemens set sail from New York, bound... Read More
PHARAOH AND HIS PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Earlier this month, Oscar Wilde’s iconic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, opened up as a... Read More
THE RELEVANCE OF PASSOVER MIRACLES
On the festival of Pesach (Passover), we celebrate a seminal event in Jewish history –... Read More
SEDER NIGHT – YOU ARE WHAT YOU DO
We live in an age where every one of life’s challenges affecting our moods and... Read More
TAKING PASSOVER PERSONALLY
On the festival of Pesach (Passover), we celebrate a seminal event in Jewish history –... Read More
ERNIE GOLDBERGER – A HERO OF ISRAEL
Ernie Goldberger (b. 1927) survived the Holocaust and joined the Palmach, fighting in Israel's War... Read More