Category: Torah Portions

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

ISRAEL’S BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Occasionally you will come across information in an article that you know is meaningless to... Read More

LOVING GOD – THEN AND NOW

We are all familiar with the words “Ve’ahavta Et Hashem Elokecha” - “you should love... Read More

EATING HEALTHY AND EATING KOSHER

Not a month goes by without some new fad diet hitting the headlines. Promising countless... Read More