Sign up for the Yiddish Brief, a bissel of all things Yiddish, brought to you weekly by our Forverts editor Rukhl Schaechter. A new video recording in which the late ...
This week I found amongst a library I acquired a private letter sent from Rav J. B. Soloveitchik to R. David Hollander, the president of the RCA during the period of this letter ca. 1955. The typed ...
This week, a video of the late renowned figure, Rabbi Dov Ber Soloveitchik, speaking about the emotional experience of the days leading up to Yom Kippur, was uploaded onto YouTube. The short clip, ...
The Torah u-Madda Journal is devoted to the interaction between Judaism and general culture. It publishes articles and, occasionally, review essays that either (1) address the question of Judaism’s ...
The views of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, noted leader of American Orthodox Jewry, with regard to the expected declaration on Jews by the Ecumenical Council now in session at the Vatican, are lauded ...
At a recent joint meeting of the Vaad Hoir and the representatives of all the Congregations of Greater Boston, Rabbi Dr. Joseph Soloveitchik was unanimously elected as Chief Rabbi of that city. An ...
Tens of thousands participated in the funeral procession of the Rosh Yeshiva of Brisk Rabbi Meshulam David Soloveitchik, who died at age 99 of complications related to the coronavirus in Jerusalem on ...
Rabbi Shai Held, Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshivat Hadar in New York just recently wrote an Op Ed critical of Rav Hershel Schachter’s position prohibiting the ordination of women as rabbis. Rabbi Schachter, ...