FACING THE MUSIC IN MERON (PODCAST)
The shocking tragedy in Meron did not happen in a vacuum. Rabbi Dunner charts the history of the Rashbi shrine, the custom of pilgrimage on Lag Ba’omer, and the vexed issue of Meron’s ownership. Citing a powerful Chatam Sofer commentary at the end of Behar, Rabbi Dunner explains why airbrushing the sin of those whose actions – or inaction – led to the tragedy makes us culpable too.
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TIME TO SING A SONG (VIDEO)
The splitting of the Red Sea was the greatest miracle of the Exodus story, and in human history. An entire nation was miraculously saved from certain death, while their genocidal... Read More