New from OU Press
Mesorat Menachem: Jubilee Volume in Honor of Rabbi Genack
A volume of chidushei Torah in Hebrew by an array of noted Torah scholars & an English volume featuring Rabbi Genack’s own articles & tributes/essays from colleagues & admirers
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Hester panim means aimless, crazy sacrifice; middat ha-din means purposeful sacrifice. The progression of Jewish history has ceased to be chaotic, insane, and absurd. It now has a sense of purpose and significance. It has a direction and an objective.
Released just in time for Yom Ha'atzmaut, The Return to Zion contains ten new derashot by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik – never before published in English – from the years immediately preceding and following the founding of the State of Israel.
Available Now for the First Time in English – Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's Derashot on the Founding of Israel
The Return to Zion: Addresses on Religious Zionism and American Orthodoxy
The Karasick Family Edition
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Perhaps even today the middat ha-din, the attribute of judgment, still prevails, and the Keneset Yisrael suffers and bleeds. But one cannot consider this the hester panim of Treblinka and Dachau. One must always distinguish between hester panim and middat ha-din.