Meir Soloveichik is the rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel and the director of the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University. His website, containing all of his media appearances, podcasts, and writing, can be found at meirsoloveichik.com.
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The Jewish world is dynamic and diverse, and prayers, ceremonies, foods, and other traditions often diverge radically between different Jewish groups. In his feature essay this month, Rabbi Meir Sol...
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Perhaps Larry Summers sees anti-Semitism as a temporary but unfortunate illness.
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Lessons from a Jewish revolutionary and a Hebrew date.
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Not a description of what was, but a prediction of what will be.
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The long history of Jews and pigs.
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Like Daniel, one hostage defied her captors to observe the Sabbath and kashrut.
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Imagine no free countries . . . and no freedom of religion too.
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A nation alone? Hardly.
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Lord Palmerston and Don Pacifico.
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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Tucker Carlson, William F. Buckley, and the search for anti-Semitism.
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Pogroms and reasons for gratitude.
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Screwtape and the inversion of good and evil.
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The most popular Google search on the night of the Iranian attack.
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Instead of Jewish pride, a mealy-mouthed masterpiece.
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What happens when an Ashkenazi rabbi leads a Sephardi synagogue during the Days of Awe? A profound encounter with new moods in Jewish life.
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Lessons from D-Day.
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Denouncing bigotry at a memorable trial.
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When the past is the present.
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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The story of Abraham Kotsuji.
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A new podcast series on a seminal figure.
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Do cry for us, Argentina.
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Philo-Semitism, anti-Semitism, and the “almost chosen people.”
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Finding God in the Valley of the Shadow of Death.
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A lesson from a heroic priest and the New York Times.
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The start-up nation’s genius might come down to family and tradition.
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The Jewish story is the American story.
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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Preserving the “uncompromisable standards of human conduct . . . the West has derived from and through the Jews.”
