
Simchat Torah and the Jewish Love of Life
Israel’s culture cherishes life, while Hamas and its allies worship death.

Is Polarization in Israel Unprecedented, or Has the Jewish State Been Here Before?
Rabbi Soloveichik joins Dan Senor and the Call Me Back podcast to put the Jewish…

George Washington’s Jewish Letters and the Creation of a Constitutional Republic
Rabbi Soloveichik gives a special Constitution Day address at Stanford University about the first president's…

The Palm Frond and the Sword
By comparing Roman swords and the palm frond, we can appreciate a remarkable aspect of…

Why We Need Great Jewish Leaders Now More than Ever
Rabbi Soloveichik joins JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin to explain why truly great Jewish leaders must…

Andrew Roberts and Meir Soloveichik on Exceptional Jewish Leadership
Rabbi Soloveichik joins the podcast of a renowned British historian to discuss his book on…

Not Everything Is Tisha B’Av
Comparing a democratic decision by a sovereign Jewish state to Tisha B'Av is to desecrate…

How Ancient Israel Influenced American Independence
What Jewish statesman can teach us about their American counterparts.

John Adams Survives: An Independence Day Message
On the Fourth of July, Rabbi Soloveichik speaks to the Tikvah community about preserving American…

The Marvel, and the ‘Scandal,’ of Jerusalem
Anti-Semitism is rooted in envy of the Jewish people’s eternal endurance.