Category: Festivals
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
NEVER WASTE AN ENTHUSIASTIC MOMENT
Rabbi Dunner's address to the Beverly Hills Synagogue community on the first night of Selichot,... Read More
EVIL IS NEVER BANAL
The annual mandated period of mourning for the destruction of two Jerusalem temples thousands of... Read More
MOURNING JERUSALEM 2,000 YEARS AFTER ITS DESTRUCTION (audio)
Inspirational talk given by Rabbi Dunner on 17 Tammuz, 2016, at Mogen David Synagogue, Los... Read More