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On Repentance Rabbi J David Bleich This novel is also aThe subject of repentance, or teshuvah, captivated Rabbi Soloveitchiks imagination, and it is easy to understand why. As a transformation of the personality in response to the Divine Will, teshuvah uncovers the depths of human nature and of mans relationship with God. In addressing repentance, Rabbi Soloveitchik confronted questions such as: Can a person change? Is ones personality static or dynamic? What is the relationship between reason and