Joseph B. Soloveitchik

A Christian reading of Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s Halakhic Man highlights how much Jews and Christians share, and how grave are their differences.

Aug. 12 2014 12:01AM

Long recognized for his masterful scholarship and teaching, Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik should be remembered as well for immense personal righteousness.  

Zev Eleff
Aug. 8 2014 12:01AM

Teaching the philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik to a German-speaking, Christian audience is not as incongruous as the rabbi’s Jewish followers might expect.

Christian M. Rutishauser
Oct. 24 2013 12:00AM

Genesis gives us two separate accounts of the creation of man; but do they (as Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik argues) offer contradictory and irreconcilable perspectives?

David Frankel
Sept. 3 2013 12:00AM

Becoming a recognized authority in Jewish law depends less on the assent of the general public, and more on the respect of other experts.

June 11 2013 12:00AM