Memories of a giant : eulogies in memory of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik, zt"l / edited by Michael A. Bierman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bierman, Michael A.

Series:

Rabbi Soloveitchik library ; v. 1.

Rabbi Soloveitchik Library ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov, 1903-1993.

Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov.

Eulogies.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

368 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Ma'ayan zikhronot

Place of Publication:

Jerusalem : Urim ; Brookline, MA : The Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Institute ; Brooklyn, New York : Lambda Publishers, [2003]

Summary:

Memories of a Giant is a work about Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. In addition to being a man of deep learning and powerful intellect, Rabbi Soloveitchik is presented here as a man of profound personal piety and integrity. The essays collected in this volume, delivered by leaders of the Orthodox community, chronicle the impact of not only a brilliant philosopher and master pedagogue, but a caring, thoughtful and awe-inspiring teacher and role model.The Rabbi Soloveitchik Library, under the auspices of the Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Institute of Boston, is a collection of volumes designed to enhance the understanding and appreciation of one of the giants of twentieth century Jewish life.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page [364]).

ISBN:

9657108500

OCLC:

52291194