Category: Shoftim

THE JEWISH VIEW ON MAGIC AND SORCERY (1)

Among the many mitzvot in parshat Shoftim is the prohibition against various different types of... Read More

THE CONCEPT OF “BASHERT” IS NONSENSE

We have a number of weddings coming up in our community, so I thought it... 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

THE ROLE OF MONARCHY IN JUDAISM

Rabbi Dunner examines the intriguing requirement to appoint a monarch over the Jewish nation. What... Read More

THE ALLURE OF ATHEISM FOR THE WISE

I saw this week that arch-atheist Richard Dawkins is at it again. In a Twitter... Read More

THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE IS ELUSIVE

A couple of days ago somebody randomly sent me a YouTube link for Reverend Al... Read More