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March 11, 2021

Understanding the Complex Thought of Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik

Law, Zionism, and imitation of God.

Without a doubt, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik was one of the greatest Jewish religious thinkers of the previous century, as well as one of the greatest talmudists—and remains an iconic figure for American Modern Orthodoxy. His student Shalom Carmy provides an outline of his multifaceted theology, beginning with his third major philosophic work:

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