Episode 50 Reuben, Gad, and Jewish Responsibility

A conversation between Moses and two tribes tells us a great deal about covenantal bonds in the biblical age and today.
Text: Numbers 30-36
A conversation between Moses and two tribes tells us a great deal about covenantal bonds in the biblical age and today.
Text: Numbers 30-36
The valedictory delivered in Deuteronomy provides a window into the mind of Israel’s greatest prophet.
Moses’s discussion of Israel’s size inspires us to ponder the nature of chosenness.
The preciousness of phylacteries to Jews in a DP camp captures the essence of these sacred objects.
The joining of lunar and solar on the Jewish calendar reveals the complexity of Judaism.
Note: MeirSoloveichik.com is constantly being updated with brand new, never-before-seen content that will remain available to you as long as you maintain an active subscription. Your subscription to MeirSoloveichik.com will expire and automatically renew 1 year from today.
Note: MeirSoloveichik.com is constantly being updated with brand new, never-before-seen content that will remain available to you as long as you maintain an active subscription. Your subscription to MeirSoloveichik.com will expire and automatically renew 1 year from today.
Sorry! This content is only available to MeirSoloveichik.com subscribers.
Access to Jerusalem 365—Rabbi Soloveichik's next daily podcast, and his growing library of podcasts & courses
Read Rabbi Soloveichik's latest essays as soon as they appear & view his complete written archives
Join Rabbi Soloveichik for new live, online courses and lectures
Every podcast, essay, online course, and more!
Just $15/Month $8.34/Month
(billed annually)
Already a member? Login
If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, please click below to contact us.
Contact Us