THE MEANING BEHIND “BE HOLY!!”
Rabbi Dunner examines the cryptic instruction by God in Parshat Kedoshim to “Be Holy!” (Lev. 19:1), and endeavors to discover how this enigmatic directive can be practically applied to the life of an ordinary person.
With fascinating insights from Chizkuni, Rabbi S.R. Hirsch, Rav Yisrael Salanter, and others.
There is a particular kind of self-destructive confidence that exists only at the very top of a brutal regime. It isn’t courage, and it certainly isn’t principle. It’s raw hubris,... Read More