THROWING STONES

Ancient idol worship sometimes turned desecration itself into ritual: stones were thrown, and degradation became devotion. Watching the latest UN General Assembly, Rabbi Dunner sees an unsettling parallel. From Javier Milei’s blistering attack to António Guterres’s rhetoric and the walkout during Netanyahu’s speech, the institution’s sacred status seem increasingly at odds with how it is treated. Sukkot offers a radically different vision of nations gathering together.