Contemporary Issues

A rabbi's responsibility extends beyond his own congregation to the broader Jewish world and the society it inhabits. In this collection, Rabbi Dunner addresses the most pressing questions facing Jews and the world today — with clarity, moral seriousness, and the perspective of a Torah scholar who is also a citizen of the world.

On Israel, antisemitism, leadership, ethics, and the future of Jewish life — these are not comfortable essays. They are the kind of writing that takes a position and defends it.