Pini Dunner
ARTICLES BY: Pini Dunner
Why Excluding Books Can Help Preserve Jewish Identity
I have not read Dorit Rabiniyan’s book Borderlife -- and I’m pretty sure I never will. I mention it only because last week it was excluded...
Moses and Lessons for the US Presidential Election
As we enter 2016, our attention is constantly distracted by the US presidential elections that are eleven months away. In most countries, election campaigns last a...
On ISIS, Anti-Israel Jeremy Corbyn Is a Dreamer, Not a Prophet
A fascinating and important debate took place this week in the House of Commons in London. The debate focused on whether to launch airstrikes against ISIS...
Like Esau, Today’s Terrorists Live Only in the Present
There is so much going on in the world today that makes absolutely no sense. The security camera footage that emerged this week of two...
Hebron and the Potential for Israeli-Arab Coexistence
I am currently in Israel with my wife, and a friend of ours who lives here called to ask if we would like to join the...
Attempts to Claim the Western Wall as Muslim Holy Site Are Absurd
If there is one thing that we were all pretty certain of a week ago, it was that the Kotel is universally regarded as a...
A Personal Memory of Eitam Henkin, and a Warning for the World
Last November, my friend Menachem Butler sent me a recently published article written by a young scholar from Israel named Eitam Henkin. The subject of the...
Mideast Migrants Should Be Treated With Suspicion, Just as Holocaust Migrants Were
Sometime during 2001, I became acquainted with a TV personality in the U.K. named David Baddiel. We first met at a social event and shortly afterwards...
This Yom Kippur, We Face Apocalyptic Times
More and more, I am beginning to feel that we live in apocalyptic times. I am far from being a prophet of doom, nor do...
Despite Their Merits, Israel’s New Conversion Courts Undermine Jewish Unity
A furor has erupted over the establishment of a new conversion court in Israel, which was opened with the blessing and cooperation of some of...
An Open Letter to President Obama & Secretary Kerry
Dear President Obama & Secretary Kerry, Have either of you ever heard of long-term accountability? It means that one remains accountable for one’s actions long after...









