SEIZE THE MOMENT (PODCAST)
Rabbi Dunner is inspired by a quote from the syndicated columnist Erma Louise Bombeck along with a story about ‘college-dropout’ Steve Jobs to share a fascinating Midrash that describes the very first time manna dropped from Heaven to feed the nascent Jewish nation. The Midrash differentiates between the “great ones” and the ordinary folk who picked up their manna and the contrast is not what it first seems.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Yom Kippur can feel like a day to endure: fasting, confession, white garments, and hours in shul. But beneath the solemnity lies one of... Read More