Pini Dunner
ARTICLES BY: Pini Dunner
This Passover, Combine Respect for Tradition with the Courage to Innovate
Henry Kissinger once famously said, “Whenever you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you...
How Ramban Can Offer Hope in Dark Times for Israel’s Future
A report in January revealed that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) was experiencing significant mental health issues with some of their members as a result of...
Fighting Hatred at the United Nations, One Person at a Time
This week I met one of my heroes. What was even nicer is that this hero didn't turn out to be a disappointment. On the...
Joe Lieberman Was a True Man of Faith
I was deeply saddened by Senator Joseph “Joe” Lieberman’s passing earlier this week. A colossus in American politics, Senator Lieberman exemplified the essence of principled...
Disgraceful UN Vote Is a Day That Will Live in Infamy
Monday was a very dark day for the Western world. The attempt by the United Nations Security Council to impose a ceasefire on Israel without...
How a Letter From Jewish Clergy Undermines Israel and Harms Jews
This week, a group of American rabbis, cantors, and student clergy, under the banner of an organization called T’ruah, wrote a letter to President Joe Biden expressing...
Challenges Bring the Jewish Community Together, and Help Us Thrive
This week, conservative pundit Ben Shapiro got caught up in a controversy over remarks he made on his show, suggesting that we get rid of retirement. “It’s...
Parshat Shekalim: None of Us Can Be Bystanders
There is a timeless Jewish folklore legend, often set in the quaint, mythical town of Chelm, renowned for its endearing tales of simplicity and wit....
David and Goliath Reconsidered
In our ever-expanding world of technology and innovation, a relentless battle persists between the Goliaths of the tech industry and their David-like rivals, each determined...
As Antisemitism Becomes Socially Acceptable, Jewish Resilience is More Important Than Ever
I would like to share just a few of the antisemitic incidents that have been reported in the news in the past few days. I...
The Importance of Nahal Haredi, Now More Than Ever
Last month, amidst all the to-ing and fro-ing across Israel, our solidarity mission from Los Angeles spent a couple of hours at an important event...
Some Thoughts on Israel’s Remarkable Next Generation
Since returning from Israel after my latest visit, I am constantly being asked – what was it that left the deepest impression? I imagine what...
Don’t Apologize for Being Jewish; Fight for It
This week, the anti-Israel show trial in The Hague exploded onto the public consciousness. Israel scrambled to get a judge onto the panel, and has...
We Will Remember Each Israeli Soldier; Their Story Continues Our Journey
On October 7th, 19-year-old Corporal Naama Boni was serving in the 77th Armored Corps Battalion of the IDF. It was 7:00 am, and she was...