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In his introductory remarks,  Rav Soloveitchik explains that “Kinah” is a specific type of aveilut (mourning) that characterizes Tisha B’Av. How does a kinah differ from a hesped? He also discusses the...

In his introductory remarks,  Rav Soloveitchik explains that “Kinah” is a specific type of aveilut (mourning) that characterizes Tisha B’Av. How does a kinah differ from a hesped? He also discusses the...

In his introductory remarks,  Rav Soloveitchik explains that “Kinah” is a specific type of aveilut (mourning) that characterizes Tisha B’Av. How does a kinah differ from a hesped? He also discusses the...

In his introductory remarks,  Rav Soloveitchik explains that “Kinah” is a specific type of aveilut (mourning) that characterizes Tisha B’Av. How does a kinah differ from a hesped? He also discusses the...

Rav Soloveichik emphasizes that the theme of Tisha B’Av kinot is that our 1900-plus year exile is a chilul Hashem, a desecration of God’s name. For part 1 click here. For part...

Rav Soloveichik emphasizes that the theme of Tisha B’Av kinot is that our 1900-plus year exile is a chilul Hashem, a desecration of God’s name. Delivered in Boston, 1981. For part...

Rav Soloveichik emphasizes that the theme of Tisha B’Av kinot is that our 1900-plus year exile is a chilul Hashem, a desecration of God’s name. Delivered in Boston, 1981. For part...

There are 2 kinds of slavery, personal and political and they go hand-in-hand. We celebrate freedom from both at the Pesach Seder. Delivered March 15th, 1970. For part 1, click here.

There are 2 kinds of slavery, personal and political and they go hand-in-hand. We celebrate freedom from both at the Pesach Seder. Delivered March 15th, 1970. For part 2 click here.

The Torah connects 2 mitzvot to the exodus from Egypt – forbidden relationships & kashrut – mitzvot where man is commanded to discipline himself. Delivered in Boston, February 15th, 1975. For part...