Category: Torah Portions
THE POWER OF SPEECH
Matot begins with the laws of oaths and vows. Although the Torah seems to be... Read More
THE STORY BEHIND JOSHUA’S APPOINTMENT
The portion of Pinchas contains and interesting interlude that seems entirely out of place. Moshe... Read More
BIL’AM: PROPHET OR VILLAIN?
Rabbi Dunner delves into the enigmatic biblical personality who appears in this week’s Torah portion... Read More
TOUGH ROUTE TO THE COVENANT OF PEACE
The news this past week has been overwhelming. We have been inundated with stories -... Read More
MOSHE AND THE WATER DISPENSING ROCK
In this shiur Rabbi Dunner closely examines the sad episode of Mei Meriva - when... Read More
WORDS THAT LEAD TO VIOLENCE
This week marked the first anniversary of the Iran nuclear deal. Last year at around... Read More
THE SECOND REBELLION, AND THE END OF THE REVOLT
This week’s Parsha is best known for its description of the dramatic rebellion against the... Read More
A LESSON FROM KORACH FOR RELIGIOUS PURISTS
Once again Israel’s rabbinic court system is in the news, and once again it is... Read More