As president of the Constitutional Convention, and of the nascent United States, George Washington received several fascinating letters from members of the tiny American Jewish community, which tells us a great deal about how Jews perceived of the Constitution. Watch Rabbi Meir Soloveichik explain why the astounding way in which Washington responded allows us to better understand the essence of the American idea, and what we commemorate on Constitution Day in our age. (Speech begins at 8:15).
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What Jews Mean to America, with Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Jay Nordlinger
Rabbi Soloveichik sits down with NR senior editor Jay Nordlinger to discuss his tentpole essay, "What Jews Mean to America."
On Making Men Moral, 30 Years Later, and Professor Robert George
Rabbi Soloveichik discusses an essential but forgotten work, and the influence of one of his greatest teachers.
As president of the Constitutional Convention, and of the nascent United States, George Washington received several fascinating letters from members of the tiny American Jewish community, which tells us a great deal about how Jews perceived of the Constitution. Watch Rabbi Meir Soloveichik explain why the astounding way in which Washington responded allows us to better understand the essence of the American idea, and what we commemorate on Constitution Day in our age. (Speech begins at 8:15).
Explore More
What Jews Mean to America, with Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Jay Nordlinger
Rabbi Soloveichik sits down with NR senior editor Jay Nordlinger to discuss his tentpole essay, "What Jews Mean to America."
On Making Men Moral, 30 Years Later, and Professor Robert George
Rabbi Soloveichik discusses an essential but forgotten work, and the influence of one of his greatest teachers.
As president of the Constitutional Convention, and of the nascent United States, George Washington received several fascinating letters from members of the tiny American Jewish community, which tells us a great deal about how Jews perceived of the Constitution. Watch Rabbi Meir Soloveichik explain why the astounding way in which Washington responded allows us to better understand the essence of the American idea, and what we commemorate on Constitution Day in our age. (Speech begins at 8:15).
Explore More
What Jews Mean to America, with Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Jay Nordlinger
Rabbi Soloveichik sits down with NR senior editor Jay Nordlinger to discuss his tentpole essay, "What Jews Mean to America."
On Making Men Moral, 30 Years Later, and Professor Robert George
Rabbi Soloveichik discusses an essential but forgotten work, and the influence of one of his greatest teachers.
