Category: Yitro
CONFLICTING ACCOUNTS OF JETHRO’S ARRIVAL (1)
The arrival of Yitro (Jethro) together with Moses’ wife, Zipporah, and their sons, is sandwiched... Read More
THE WRONG ORDER IS ACTUALLY RIGHT
The scenes in Washington DC this Wednesday were nothing short of astounding. Whatever your political... 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
STAYING FOCUSED ON THE POSITIVE
Once again we are all reeling from horrific news coming out of Israel. A couple... Read More
DO CHILDREN SUFFER FOR THEIR PARENTS’ SINS?
Rabbi Dunner looks at an extremely strange statement in the Ten Commandments: For I am... Read More
DON’T CONSULT THE RABBIS
I saw a worrying news article this week. It was buried between reports of biker... Read More
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
I was exposed to two extremes this week. The difference between them could not be... Read More
PEACE IS NOT ALWAYS A VIRTUE
It was reported this week that Israel’s Defense Minister, Moshe Yaalon, had lambasted US Secretary... Read More