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The grandson of the Netziv, Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin, and a scion of the Volozhin dynasty, Rabbi Meir Berlin a.k.a Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan became one of the foremost leaders of the Religious Zionist Movement in Israel. Travel back in time with Rabbi Wein as he delves into the life story of this well-known figure whose name adorns the street in the heart of Jerusalem. This lecture starts at the beginning of the formation of the Volozhin yeshiva and weaves its way to the formation of Bar Ilan University, which bears his name until today.