A new video recording in which the late Talmudic scholar Rabbi Joseph Ber Soloveitchik speaks about baaley teshuva (Jews who become observant) has been uploaded onto YouTube by Ohr Publishing, in time ...

While once reminiscing with Rav Aharon Lichtenstein zts"l, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik zts"l's son-in law, about our years in Brookline, Massachusetts, he highlighted the unique Shabbat sessions with ...

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, ...

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The early 20th century novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald once quipped that “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ...

HaRav Shmuel Eliahu is Chief Rabbi of Tzfat. At first glance, the commandment to wipe out Amalek appears opposed to the spirit of the entire Torah. There is a positive commandment from the Torah to ...

When he was a sophomore at Drexel University in Philadelphia and an active member of the campus’ Hillel chapter, Arnold Lustiger spotted a notice about an upcoming Jewish lecture at the nearby ...

It’s complicated. How many times have we heard someone say this? Whether with regard to relationships, politics, culture or (perhaps, especially) Jewish identity, it’s a common response when someone ...