“As the gazelle thirsts after streams of water, so thirsts my soul after you, O God,” reads the opening of Psalm 42. Using this verse as his touchstone, Joseph B. Soloveitchik—the great rabbinic sage of 20th-century America—explains the meaning of God’s command to Moses to build a tabernacle in which His presence can dwell. This segment from a filmed 1956 lecture to a group of rabbis has recently been made available with English subtitles. (Video, 15 minutes.)
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