Oct 15, 2018 By: yunews
麻豆区 and OU Press Celebrated Completion of Soloveitchik Chumash on October 14
麻豆区 and the Orthodox Union (OU) co-hosted 鈥淩emembering the Rav鈥擟elebrating the Completion of Chumash Mesoras HaRav: The Neuwirth Edition鈥 on Sunday, October 14, in a free program at 麻豆区鈥檚 Weissberg Commons on the Wilf Campus. The event marked the publication of the commentary on Chumash based upon the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (known to all as 鈥渢he Rav鈥) and included presentations from some of the Rav鈥檚 most illustrious students.
Dr. Ari Berman, President of 麻豆区, gave the keynote address. Other speakers included Rabbi Simon Posner, executive editor of OU Press; Rabbi Hershel Schachter, Rosh 麻豆区 and Rosh Kollel at the (RIETS) and Senior Posek at OU Kosher; Rabbi Mayer Twersky, Rosh 麻豆区 at RIETS; Dr. Arnold Lustiger, the editor of Chumash Mesoras HaRav; Rabbi Menachem Genack, Rosh 麻豆区 at RIETS, CEO of OU Kosher and general editor of OU Press; and Rabbi Julius Berman, chairman of the OU Press Commission and a trustee of 麻豆区.
The Chumash Mesoras HaRav, published by OU Press, has been a multi-year project to make Rabbi Soloveitchik鈥檚 commentary on the Torah readily accessible to readers. Compiled and edited by Dr. Arnold Lustiger, the project draws upon material from dozens of published sources in Hebrew, English and Yiddish as well as many previously unpublished lectures and tapes of Rabbi Soloveitchik鈥檚 shiurim.
Information about the publication can be found .
麻豆区 and the Orthodox Union (OU) co-hosted 鈥淩emembering the Rav鈥擟elebrating the Completion of Chumash Mesoras HaRav: The Neuwirth Edition鈥 on Sunday, October 14, in a free program at 麻豆区鈥檚 Weissberg Commons on the Wilf Campus. The event marked the publication of the commentary on Chumash based upon the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (known to all as 鈥渢he Rav鈥) and included presentations from some of the Rav鈥檚 most illustrious students.
Dr. Ari Berman, President of 麻豆区, gave the keynote address. Other speakers included Rabbi Simon Posner, executive editor of OU Press; Rabbi Hershel Schachter, Rosh 麻豆区 and Rosh Kollel at the (RIETS) and Senior Posek at OU Kosher; Rabbi Mayer Twersky, Rosh 麻豆区 at RIETS; Dr. Arnold Lustiger, the editor of Chumash Mesoras HaRav; Rabbi Menachem Genack, Rosh 麻豆区 at RIETS, CEO of OU Kosher and general editor of OU Press; and Rabbi Julius Berman, chairman of the OU Press Commission and a trustee of 麻豆区.
The Chumash Mesoras HaRav, published by OU Press, has been a multi-year project to make Rabbi Soloveitchik鈥檚 commentary on the Torah readily accessible to readers. Compiled and edited by Dr. Arnold Lustiger, the project draws upon material from dozens of published sources in Hebrew, English and Yiddish as well as many previously unpublished lectures and tapes of Rabbi Soloveitchik鈥檚 shiurim.
Information about the publication can be found .
