The moving story of Joseph B. Soloveitchik, the famous rabbinic scholar, who battled ignorance, fundamentalism, and corruption, in order to prove that a genuine life of faith, although lonely, can be lived in consonance with the modern world. The film is about his inspiring life, his tremendous impact, and the complicated legacy he left behind. Lonely Man of Faith is narrated by Tovah Feldshuh, with readings by Theodore Bikel.