Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik served for more than forty years as the preeminent authority of centrist Orthodoxy, both as halakhic decisor and interpreter of Jewish thought and theology. In his own person he demonstrated that the ideal Torah sage is creative, open-minded, compassionate, visionary and realist, profoundly committed to the world of Torah and Halakhah and at the same time is a sophisticated modern thinker. His contributions to these areas have inspired his many students and others to revisit his writings and ...
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Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik served for more than forty years as the preeminent authority of centrist Orthodoxy, both as halakhic decisor and interpreter of Jewish thought and theology. In his own person he demonstrated that the ideal Torah sage is creative, open-minded, compassionate, visionary and realist, profoundly committed to the world of Torah and Halakhah and at the same time is a sophisticated modern thinker. His contributions to these areas have inspired his many students and others to revisit his writings and lectures in order to better fathom the work of this important figure in modern Orthodox thought. This collection of essays provides a panoramic view of his many interests, and thus serves as an introduction to the work of this seminal modern thinker.
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