Enjoy insightful Passover commentary from Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik
From removing hametz and kashering dishes to conducting a seder and eating matzah, Passover has more commandments than any other Jewish holiday.
Over the past many weeks in his daily “Ten-Minute Mitzvah” podcast, Rabbi Meir Soloveichik has shed light on many Passover mitzvot in preparation for the holiday. Now, we’re excited to offer the transcripts of highlighted episodes from the series: ten short essays on the deeper meaning of matzah, hametz, the seder, and more.
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Ten-Minute Mitzvah Passover Transcripts
Rabbi Dr. Meir Y. Soloveichik is one of the world’s preeminent Jewish thinkers and educators, and he’s one of America’s most influential religious leaders. He is a Senior Fellow at Tikvah and the senior rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel in Manhattan, the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. He is also director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University. Rabbi Soloveichik has lectured internationally to Jewish and non-Jewish audiences on topics relating to the miracle of modern Israel, Zionism, faith in America, the Hebraic roots of the American founding, Jewish theology, bioethics, wartime ethics, Jewish-Christian relations, and more. He writes a monthly column in Commentary magazine, and his writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Mosaic, First Things, Tradition, the Jewish Review of Books, Azure, and many other outlets. Rabbi Soloveichik is a descendant of one of the Jewish world’s great rabbinic dynasties. He graduated summa cum laude from Yeshiva University, received his rabbinic ordination from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, and studied at its Beren Kollel Elyon. He has also studied at Yale Divinity School, and in 2010 received his doctorate in religion from Princeton University.