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Understanding the Metaphysics of Haman’s Male Chauvinism
Understanding the Metaphysics of Haman’s Male Chauvinism
Chazal say: Were not for Haman & Achashverosh sending out the letter that each man should rule in his own home the Jews wouldn’t have survived.
Feb 22, 2016
By Rabbi Yochanan Bechhofer
Rav Soloveitchik: Megillat Rut – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik: Megillat Rut – Part 2
In Megillat Ruth which we read on Shavuot we are introduced to 2 halachic concepts: kinyan chalipin and geulah (redeeming a relative’s field). Delivered in 1969. For part 1 click here.
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Megillat Rut – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik: Megillat Rut – Part 1
In Megillat Ruth which we read on Shavuot we are introduced to 2 halachic concepts: kinyan chalipin and geulah (redeeming a relative’s field). Delivered in 1969. For part 2 click here.
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 3
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 3
Rav Soloveitchik discusses the mitzvah of tekiat shofar on Rosh Hashanah in this shiur delivered at the Boston Yarchei Kallah, August 27th, 1980. For part 1 click here. For part 2 click...
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik discusses the mitzvah of tekiat shofar on Rosh Hashanah in this shiur delivered at the Boston Yarchei Kallah, August 27th, 1980. For part 1 click here. For part 3 click...
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik: Shofar – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik discusses the mitzvah of tekiat shofar on Rosh Hashanah in this shiur delivered at the Boston Yarchei Kallah, August 27th, 1980. For part 2 click here. For part 3 click...
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Pre-Selichot Shiur 1968 – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik: Pre-Selichot Shiur 1968 – Part 2
The essence of Rosh Hashanah is the 3 themes we recite in Mussaf – malchuyot, zichronot, & shofarot. Rav Soloveitchik discusses the structure of Mussaf. Delivered in Boston, September 14th, 1968....
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Pre-Selichot Shiur 1968 – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik: Pre-Selichot Shiur 1968 – Part 1
The essence of Rosh Hashanah is the 3 themes we recite in Mussaf – malchuyot, zichronot, & shofarot. Rav Soloveitchik discusses the structure of Mussaf. Delivered in Boston, September 14th, 1968....
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Rosh Hashana Philosophy – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik: Rosh Hashana Philosophy – Part 2
L’David Mizmor. Malchuyot, zichronot, and shofarot in mussaf don’t only express the essence of Rosh Hashanah but the essence and philosophy of Judaism itself. Delivered September 15th, 1970. For part 1 click here....
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Rosh Hashana Philosophy – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik: Rosh Hashana Philosophy – Part 1
L’David Mizmor. Malchuyot, zichronot, and shofarot in mussaf don’t only express the essence of Rosh Hashanah but the essence and philosophy of Judaism itself. Delivered September 15th, 1970. For part 2 click...
Oct 19, 2015
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik

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