June 27, 2025
What the War with Iran Reveals about Providence and Jewish History
The war with Iran reveals the providential role of the Jewish people in history.
Latest Speeches
Monthly Essays
April 15, 2025
How to Embrace Jewish Identity While Rejecting Identity Politics
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik speaks with the editor of Sapir, Brett Stephens, about his recent essay: “Jewish Identity vs. Identity Politics.”
January 28, 2025
The Beginning of American Jewry’s Golden Age
Rabbi Soloveichik speaks at the 2024 Jewish Leadership Conference.
January 27, 2025
Tikvah Podcast: Ross Douthat and Meir Soloveichik on the State of American Belief
The New York Times’s conservative Catholic columnist discusses his argument for belief with Rabbi Soloveichik.
August 15, 2024
The Unfolding of Religious Liberty in America: Rabbi Soloveichik at the Becket Fund Gala
Rabbi Soloveichik delivered the keynote address at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty’s annual Canterbury Gala, where he discussed the foundations of religious liberty in America, the story of the Liberty Bell, and more.
March 21, 2024
What Jews Mean to America, with Rabbi Meir Soloveichik and Jay Nordlinger
Rabbi Soloveichik sits down with NR senior editor Jay Nordlinger to discuss his tentpole essay, “What Jews Mean to America.”
December 07, 2023
On Making Men Moral, 30 Years Later, and Professor Robert George
Rabbi Soloveichik discusses an essential but forgotten work, and the influence of one of his greatest teachers.
October 29, 2023
Providence and Power: Meir Soloveichik on the First Things Podcast
Rabbi Soloveichik talks with Mark Bauerlein of First Things magazine about his new book.
October 25, 2023
Anti-Semitism and Jewish Identity
Rabbi Soloveichik joins Christianity Today to discuss the roots of anti-Semitism, and what role Judaism plays in Israel’s war with Hamas.
October 13, 2023
What Jews Believe and Say about Martyrdom
Rabbi Soloveichik joins the Tikvah Podcast to look at the theological significance of the honorific given to a Jewish martyr, and explains how it differs from the typical honorific given to the Jewish dead.
September 19, 2023
Is Polarization in Israel Unprecedented, or Has the Jewish State Been Here Before?
Rabbi Soloveichik joins Dan Senor and the Call Me Back podcast to put the Jewish state’s present political polarization in the context of Israeli history.
September 18, 2023
George Washington’s Jewish Letters and the Creation of a Constitutional Republic
Rabbi Soloveichik gives a special Constitution Day address at Stanford University about the first president’s correspondence with the Jewish community.
