Joseph b soloveitchik biography
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (–) was....
Joseph Ber Soloveitchik was a major American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist, and modern Jewish philosopher.
Joseph Soloveitchik
Joseph Ber (Yosef Dov) Soloveitchik was an Orthodoxrabbi, Talmudist and modern Jewish philosopher.
Over the course of almost half a century he ordained close to 2, rabbis who took positions in Orthodox synagogues across America; they were able to relate to their less traditional congregants, drawing them closer to traditional Jewish observance with quite a few becoming religiously observant.
He served as an advisor, guide, mentor, and role model for tens of thousands of Modern Orthodox Jews as their favorite Talmudical Scholar and religious leader.
In the following picture, Rabbi Soloveitchik can be seen at the extreme right, pointing up, giving a class in Talmud :
Rabbi Soloveitchik inherited his father's, Rabbi Moses (Moshe), position as head of the RIETS rabbinical school at Yeshiva University in .
He was a scion of the famous Soloveitchik Lithuanian rabbinical dynasty going back some years and grandson of the renowned rabbinical scholar Rabbi Cha