From the Files of Tzvi Sinensky

From the Files of Tzvi Sinensky

On Torah and Big Ideas, Education, and Raising a New Generation

A Return to Moderation:
Rabbi Lamm’s Passionate Plea for Civility

A Return to Moderation: Rabbi Lamm’s Passionate Plea for Civility

Originally published on The Lehrhaus [https://thelehrhaus.com/commentary/a-return-to-moderation-rabbi-lamms-passionate-plea-for-civility/] : R. Norman Lamm’s reputation rightly rides on his commitment to Torah u-Madda [https://amzn.to/3pbacaU]. Yet throughout his life, another motif rivaled, and perhaps even eclipsed, his embrace of Torah u-Madda: passionate moderation. Unlike Torah u-Madda, which became
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