Category: Articles

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

FIGHTING THE BDS EVIL

This past week has been eventful, but what really caught my attention was a seemingly... Read More

THE PROHIBITION AGAINST FACTIONALIZATION

There is an interesting directive in Re’eh that forbids self-harming when mourning the passing of... Read More