UNDERSTANDING JEWISH HISTORY (PODCAST)
Rabbi Dunner reflects on the passing of the prolific journalist and author, Paul Johnson, whose seminal book “A History of the Jews” is one of the best comprehensive studies of Jewish history ever published. Johnson was very taken by the centrality of history to Jewish identity and to Judaism, and Rabbi Dunner takes up this theme and connects it to the final episode in Parshat Shemot.
THEY ARE CHAPTERS. WE ARE THE BOOK.
The Tisha B’Av experience is utterly unique. You sit on the floor in the half-dark, your shoes off, your voice cracking through the dirge-like cadences of Eichah, and then you... Read More