Category: Torah Portions

IT’S ALL IN THE NAME

Jack “Srulek” Feldman is a smiling, sprightly old man who lives in Rochester NY, where... Read More

THE WILDERNESS AS A METAPHOR

The fourth book of the Torah is traditionally called “Bamidbar”, which translates as “wilderness” or... Read More

THE BEATING HEART OF JEWISH HISTORY

If you do a Google search on any Jewish topic, you will almost certainly be... Read More

WHERE’S THE REWARD?

https://soundcloud.com/rabbipinidunner/bechukotai-wheres-the-reward Parshat Bechukotai contains the first intensive discussion in the Torah of what appears to... Read More

THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC & ASKING FOR HELP

You will no doubt have read or heard about the opioid epidemic currently raging across... Read More

HONESTY & INTEGRITY THE TORAH WAY

There are a couple of verses in Parshat Behar relating to honesty in business, instructing... Read More

WHISPER WORDS OF FAITH

A couple of days ago my friend Yossi Fachler WhatsApp’ed me from Poland. He is... Read More

THE IMPORTANCE OF TIME AND TIMING

Parshat Emor famously includes the full list of festivals for the Jewish calendar (Lev. 23).... Read More