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Celebrating the Ramchal’s Life and Legacy
Celebrating the Ramchal’s Life and Legacy
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707 –1746), commonly referred to by the acronym “Ramchal,” is one of the best known and most respected Jewish philosophers. He is considered by many to
May 15, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Iyar: It’s Busier Than You Might Think!
When you think about a busy time in the Jewish calendar, you might think about Elul and Tishrei (getting ready for and executing Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Succos, etc.). You
Apr 28, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Introducing The God Book
OU Torah is proud to announce that OU Torah Editor Rabbi Jack Abramowitz‘ long-running series on Jewish philosophy, The God Papers, has been collected as The God Book. The God
Mar 6, 2017
By OU Staff
The Eiffel Tower and Daf Yomi
The Eiffel Tower and Daf Yomi
OU Torah is pleased to announce a new addition to our line-up of Daf Yomi shiurim. In addition to the daily daf shiurim delivered by Rabbi Moshe Elefant and Rabbi
Feb 17, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
What’s New on OU Torah?
If you read our most recent Torah Blog, you know that Rabbi Yosef Grossman recently completed tractate Brachos in Talmud Yerushalmi. The entire masechta is now available online for listeners
Jan 25, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Learn All of Yerushalmi Brachos Now
Learn All of Yerushalmi Brachos Now
Since September of 2012, Rabbi Yosef Grossman has diligently pored over tractate Brachos in the Talmud Yerushalmi page by page, recording a shiur on every daf. Now, after four and
Jan 17, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Introducing… The NCSY Bencher App!
You know the NCSY Bencher. You probably have a drawer full of them at home because, with more than 2.5 million of them in print, it’s an incredibly popular choice
Jan 5, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Rewards for Review: A Special Announcement for Daf HaShavua...
Following is a special announcement from Daf-A-Week: ********************************** See what a difference chazara makes. Any chazara is great but what we’re referring to is a chazara of just the shakla
Dec 30, 2016
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Nach Yomi Starts Tehillim on New Year’s Eve
This Shabbos, December 31, the OU’s Nach Yomi begins sefer Tehillim (the Book of Psalms). With the OU’s Nach Yomi, participants can complete the books of Neviim and Kesuvim (the
Dec 28, 2016
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Daf Yomi Double Header at Citi Field
Daf Yomi Double Header at Citi Field
On the Orthodox Union’s Daf Yomi web site, there are two powerhouse lecturers, each teaching a page of Talmud every single day. Rabbi Moshe Elefant, COO of OU Kosher, is
Dec 19, 2016
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz

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