In this lecture, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses the symbolism of tekhelet (blue and white fringes) that used to adorn Jewish undergarments and prayer shawls, and he explains why the answer has implications for the establishment of the State of Israel and the return of the Jewish people to its sovereign homeland.
This lecture took place at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, in Jerusalem, at the 2013 Ptil Tekhelet conference, an organization that produces tekhelet for Jews today.
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In this lecture, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses the symbolism of tekhelet (blue and white fringes) that used to adorn Jewish undergarments and prayer shawls, and he explains why the answer has implications for the establishment of the State of Israel and the return of the Jewish people to its sovereign homeland.
This lecture took place at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, in Jerusalem, at the 2013 Ptil Tekhelet conference, an organization that produces tekhelet for Jews today.
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How to Embrace Jewish Identity While Rejecting Identity Politics
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik speaks with the editor of Sapir, Brett Stephens, about his recent essay: "Jewish Identity vs. Identity Politics."
Tikvah Podcast: Ross Douthat and Meir Soloveichik on the State of American Belief
The New York Times's conservative Catholic columnist discusses his argument for belief with Rabbi Soloveichik.
In this lecture, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses the symbolism of tekhelet (blue and white fringes) that used to adorn Jewish undergarments and prayer shawls, and he explains why the answer has implications for the establishment of the State of Israel and the return of the Jewish people to its sovereign homeland.
This lecture took place at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, in Jerusalem, at the 2013 Ptil Tekhelet conference, an organization that produces tekhelet for Jews today.
Explore More
How to Embrace Jewish Identity While Rejecting Identity Politics
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik speaks with the editor of Sapir, Brett Stephens, about his recent essay: "Jewish Identity vs. Identity Politics."
Tikvah Podcast: Ross Douthat and Meir Soloveichik on the State of American Belief
The New York Times's conservative Catholic columnist discusses his argument for belief with Rabbi Soloveichik.
