Category: Torah Portions

THE DANGERS OF AGENDA DRIVEN TRUTH

Exactly sixty-six years ago this week, George Orwell published his groundbreaking novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four. One... Read More

THE THREE FUNDAMENTALS OF TORAH

The fourth book of the Torah is referred to as the “Book of Bamidbar”, due... Read More

LIKE ONE MAN, WITH ONE HEART

One of my favorite Midrashic narratives describes God’s attempt to find a nation willing to... Read More

IMMERSION IN TORAH IS NOT ABOUT MITZVOT

The first phrase of the first pasuk in Parshat Bechukotai seems to be superfluous, at... Read More

SHEMITTA & YOVEL – ILLUMINATED BY ABARBANEL

In his shiur on Parshat Behar Rabbi Dunner looks at the beginning of the parsha,... Read More

THE NEED FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING

Over the past couple of decades leadership training has ballooned into a multi-billion dollar industry.... Read More

WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH PESACH SHEINI

Rabbi Dunner discusses an obscure Jewish calendar date known as ‘Pesach Sheini’. Its origins are... Read More

WHAT DOES “BE HOLY” ACTUALLY MEAN?

Rabbi Dunner looks at one of the most curious instructions in the Torah, which appears... Read More