Pini Dunner
ARTICLES BY: Pini Dunner
I Witnessed the Aftermath of Hamas’ Carnage; We Can Never Forget It
I have just spent the past few days in Israel. This was not my first visit since October 7, and Israel has been uppermost in...
Qatar Can’t Be Allowed to Get Away With Murder After Oct. 7
Over the past few weeks, Qatar has been in the news as a key player in the crisis that erupted following the heinous terrorist massacre...
Israel and the Palestinians Can Find Peace; Here Is How
As the war in Gaza against Hamas rages on, and as we all recoil from the explosion of antisemitism and hate crimes against Jews and...
Amid the Onslaught Against Jews and Israel, Don’t Lose Hope
This week, Israel entered the second month since the October 7th massacre that left 1,400 people murdered, 240 kidnapped, and thousands more injured, all at...
My Reflections After 36 Hours in Israel
Last Sunday, our community in Beverly Hills mourned the passing of an exceptional figure. Born in Romania in 1927, Ernie Goldberger, a true “elder statesman”...
Any Praise for Qatar for Facilitating Release of Hostages Is Horrific
In the midst of navigating an overwhelming sea of information, as I attempt to comprehend the world in a state of total upheaval, I stumbled...
The World’s Eyes Were Opened to the Hamas Drive to Eliminate Israel; But Most Refuse to See
Those who regain their sight after having been blind for many years are usually overwhelmed by their renewed ability to see -- but the impact...
‘Free Palestine’ Is the Latest Attempt to Drive Jews From Israel; It Won’t Work
When things couldn’t possibly get more grim, the power of historical reflection can often become a beacon of hope, granting vital solace to anxious hearts. Amid...
Face to Face With Evil: There Is Only One Side When Confronted with Terrorism
Terrorism, at its core, seeks to instill fear and advance political or ideological objectives through acts of violence, usually by targeting civilians. To the terrorists,...
When Life Gets Hard or Unbearable, We Can — and Should — Find Joy
At the heart of the Jewish faith, lies a powerful idea that underscores every aspect of what we do and who we are. It is...
On This Sukkot, Let the Etrog Remind You How Lucky We Are
In what has become a cherished annual tradition, each year I visit our local Arba Minim supplier to personally procure a set of the components...
Reflecting on Yom Kippur: ‘Who Am I’?
One of the most fundamental questions we need to ask ourselves on Yom Kippur -- and, indeed, answer -- is: “Who am I”? The trouble is,...
Remembering a Rosh Hashanah Amid the Holocaust; Could Today Be Different?
Charles Ticho of Hackensack, New Jersey, died last year at the age of 95, and inadvertently had a hand in founding the Israeli film industry. In...
New Jersey Court Case Shows Religious Law Can’t Be Used to Suppress Women’s Rights
In an era where the fight for women’s rights often intersects with religious freedoms, this week’s groundbreaking decision from a New Jersey appellate court has...









