STORM IN A TEACUP (PODCAST)
Rabbi Dunner weighs in on the overwhelmingly negative international Jewish reaction to the political success of Israel’s Itamar Ben-Gvir, and the formation of the “most right-wing government in Israeli history.” After chatting through the issues with Ben-Gvir himself, Rabbi Dunner unpacks a puzzling Midrash that offers a message of guidance for Jewish supporters of Israel struggling with the political makeup of Israel’s new government.
(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