An American Orthodox Dreamer: Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Boston's Maimonides School

by Seth Farber

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, born in 1903 and scion of a preeminent Lithuanian Orthodox family, was one of the most towering intellectual figures of American Orthodoxy in the twentieth century. After receiving rabbinic ordination and completing his studies toward a Ph.D., he immigrated to America where he served as the Rosh Yeshiva at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary of Yeshiva University. As the leader of centrist Orthodoxy in America...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584653388
• ISBN13: 9781584653387
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Brandeis University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"