Jewish Holidays
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Formative Formation
Rosh Hashanah
Formative Formation
By Shira Smiles September 4, 2026
The Seminal Role of Akeidat Yitzchak on Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashanah
The Seminal Role of Akeidat Yitzchak on Rosh Hashana
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein September 4, 2026
Q&A on Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashanah
Q&A on Rosh Hashana
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein September 4, 2026
Good for the Jews? When Rosh Hashana Falls Out on Shabbos
Rosh Hashanah
Good for the Jews? When Rosh Hashana Falls Out on Shabbos
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein September 4, 2026
Yosef and Eishes Potiphera on Rosh Hashana That Falls Out on Shabbos
Rosh Hashanah
Yosef and Eishes Potiphera on Rosh Hashana That Falls Out on Shabbos
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein September 4, 2026
Tekiat Shofar on Shabbat
Rosh Hashanah
Tekiat Shofar on Shabbat
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz September 4, 2026
Rosh Hashana on Shabbat
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashana on Shabbat
By Rabbi Anthony Manning September 4, 2026
Controversy in the Holy City – Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger’s Attempt To Reinstate Tekias Shofar on Shabbos – Part 1
Rosh Hashanah
Controversy in the Holy City – Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger’s Attempt To Reinstate Tekias Shofar on Shabbos – Part 1
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein September 1, 2026

Upcoming Holidays

Months

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Preparation and Inspiration for the Yomim Noraim
Elul
Preparation and Inspiration for the Yomim Noraim
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein August 31, 2026
Falsehood in Selichos and Tefilla
Elul
Falsehood in Selichos and Tefilla
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein August 31, 2026
The Most Effective Way to Do Teshuva – The Great Teaching of the Chofetz Chaim
Elul
The Most Effective Way to Do Teshuva – The Great Teaching of the Chofetz Chaim
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein August 26, 2026
The Remarkable Literary Output of the Ben Ish Chai – On His Yahrtzeit, י”ג אלול
Months
The Remarkable Literary Output of the Ben Ish Chai – On His Yahrtzeit, י”ג אלול
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein August 26, 2026

Upcoming Holidays

  • Rosh Hashanah
    Begins in the evening of Sep 11, 2026
    Ends in the evening of Sep 13, 2026
  • Tzom Gedaliah

    Begins in the morning of Sep 14, 2026

    Ends in the evening of Sep 14, 2026
  • Yom Kippur
    Begins in the evening of Sep 20, 2026
    Ends in the evening of Sep 21, 2026
  • Hoshanah Rabbah
    Begins in the evening of Oct 1, 2026
    Ends in the evening of Oct 2, 2026
  • Simchat Torah
    Begins in the evening of Oct 3, 2026
    Ends in the evening of Oct 4, 2026
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Shabbat

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The Magic Fusion of Shabbos Rosh Chodesh – Part 2
Months
The Magic Fusion of Shabbos Rosh Chodesh – Part 2
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein April 17, 2026
How Shabbos Empowers the Jewish People to Sanctify Rosh Chodesh
Months
How Shabbos Empowers the Jewish People to Sanctify Rosh Chodesh
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein April 17, 2026
Still Boiling – The Raging Debate Over the Mussaf for Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
Months
Still Boiling – The Raging Debate Over the Mussaf for Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein April 17, 2026
The Magic Fusion of Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
Months
The Magic Fusion of Shabbos Rosh Chodesh
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein April 15, 2026

Yom Kippur

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Mindless Mindset
Yom Kippur
Mindless Mindset
By Shira Smiles August 31, 2026
Yom Kippur: A Call to Keep One’s Eye on the Heavens
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur: A Call to Keep One’s Eye on the Heavens
By Steven Genack October 16, 2025
Yom Kippur Focus
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur Focus
By Weekly Tefilah Focus October 3, 2025
Unpacking the Mitzvot and Minhagim of Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
Unpacking the Mitzvot and Minhagim of Yom Kippur
By OU Staff September 30, 2025

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