Controversy Surrounding the Rambam
The Life of the Rambam

Innovators in Jewish thought always meet with opposition, and this was certainly true for the Rambam. While some of his critics kept their disagreements on a purely intellectual level, others took it upon themselves to besmirch him. Rabbi Wein details both types of battles and citing the Rambam's personal letters, captures his admirable ability to stay above the fray.