Aveilut and Simcha: How Rav Soloveitchik Read Yom Kippur's Hidden Joy

KMTT - the Torah Podcast by Yeshivat Har Etzion

Sep 16, 202626:57Religion & Spirituality

Aveilut and Simcha: How Rav Soloveitchik Read Yom Kippur's Hidden Joy, by Rav Yosef Blau Kiyum simcha beYom HaKippurim. No festive meal, no Hallel — so why does Yom Kippur still override mourning like a Yom Tov? Rav Solo...

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