Category: Articles

ATHEISM IS A TALE AS OLD AS TIME

You have probably never heard of Paul Vitz, a retired professor of psychology who taught... Read More

HOW WE TREAT EACH OTHER MUST COME FIRST

A few weeks ago, our community hosted the chief rabbi of Efrat, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin.... Read More

IS THE ABSTINENCE OF A NAZIR GOOD OR BAD?

What are we to make of the strange mitzvah of Nazir? A Nazir (aka: Nazirite)... Read More

DON’T CONSULT THE RABBIS

I saw a worrying news article this week. It was buried between reports of biker... Read More

HOW THE NUMBERS STAYED THE SAME: A MYSTERY EXPLORED

The Torah portion of Bamidbar is dominated by a detailed census of the Jews taken... Read More

BEING REMINDED OF OUR BLESSINGS

Sometimes we are exposed to such utter devastation, such stark despair, that we are compelled... Read More

THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SHEMITTA AND MOUNT SINAI

Rabbi Dunner looks at one of the most famous questions ever asked by the Midrash... Read More

KILLING BLASPHEMERS MAKES YOU A BLASPHEMER

We were all shocked and alarmed with the news of the frightening attack by armed... Read More