BOOK LAUNCH – MAVERICKS, MYSTICS & FALSE MESSIAHS (PODCAST)
Professor Jessica Marglin of USC talks to Rabbi Dunner at the launch of his debut book, “Mavericks, Mystics & False Messiahs” at Beverly Hills Synagogue.
Together they explore the array of unusual historical episodes featured in the book, which includes the oddest characters and most startling stories of modern Jewish history.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) What happens when keeping strict halacha on Pesach becomes difficult — in war, under tyranny, or during spiritual crisis? From Roman legionaries to Soviet... Read More