1. Fasts and feasts – Judaism A concise and organized collection of ideas on Jewish festivals from one of the seminal Jewish thinkers Through a collection of essays and lectures, Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Pick provides insight on Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik s thoughts on Jewish festivals. Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik was not only one of the outstanding Talmudists of the 20th century, but was also one of its most creative and seminal Jewish thinkers. Moadei HaRav provides lectures by the Rav on the major Jewish holidays, such as Passover and Sukkot, as well as Hanukah and Purim. An introductory essay analyzes the Rav s works and interests in Judaism as well as his methodology of Talmud analysis."