Category: Jewish History

THE VILNA GAON & THE BATTLE AGAINST HASIDISM (PODCAST)

“As long as the Hasidim do not fully atone for their deviant behavior, they must... Read More

THE SECRET OF GREATNESS

William Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night is probably his most enduring and popular comedy. At one... Read More

CURIOSITIES, CRACKPOTS & CHARLATANS (VIDEO)

Once again, Rabbi Dunner explores the shadowy margins of Jewish history, presenting a range of... Read More

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THE CAMPAIGN TO DISCREDIT R. MOSHE FEINSTEIN (VIDEO)

After being offered an obscure book called Maaneh Le’igros by a bookdealer, Rabbi Dunner stumbles... Read More

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THE CAMPAIGN TO DISCREDIT R. MOSHE FEINSTEIN (PODCAST)

After being offered an obscure book called Maaneh Le'igros by a bookdealer, Rabbi Dunner stumbles... Read More

CURIOSITIES, CRACKPOTS & CHARLATANS (PODCAST)

Once again, Rabbi Dunner explores the shadowy margins of Jewish history, presenting a range of... Read More

THE TRAGIC STORY OF RABBI DOV BER OF LEOVA

Rabbi Dov Ber "Berenyu" of Leova was a son of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhyn, founder... Read More

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GRAND RABBI? OR GRAND LARCENY?

On January 4th 1959, a 50-car procession made its way from the Bronx to midtown... Read More

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