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Purim, Prosemitism and Elevating our Jewish Identity
It is Purim season, and it is high time for us to lift our spirits, to turn from today’s painful challenges to its incredible opportunities and to lose some sleep
Mar 25, 2024
By Rabbi Moshe Hauer
Rabbi Yaakov Glasser on How to Approach Purim 2024
Mar 21, 2024
By OU Staff
NY & NJ NCSY’s Evening of Strength 2024
On Monday evening, March 11th NY & NJ NCSY hosted an Evening of Strength honoring David & Stephanie Sokol, Rabbi Aryeh & Yael Wielgus and Rabbi Tuvia & Sara Fried
Mar 13, 2024
By OU Staff
Who Needs Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2024?
Who Needs Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2024?
Recently, my mother, who escaped Hungary as a young teen in 1943 as the Nazis were closing in, called me from her home in Jerusalem. She was quite agitated, asking
Jan 27, 2024
By Rabbi Moshe Hauer
Rav Zevulun Charlop zt”l – My Rebbi, Mentor and...
Rav Zevulun Charlop zt”l dedicated nearly four decades of his life to the esteemed position of dean at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS). Beyond his administrative role, he
Jan 25, 2024
By Rabbi Ari Zahtz
Justice?
Justice?
“Justice belongs to God” (Devarim 1:17), and He has entrusted us as human beings to apply it. While we may turn to God with questions about the pervasive injustice in the
Jan 11, 2024
By Rabbi Moshe Hauer
Message from EVP Rabbi Moshe Hauer for Yom Kippur...
Jan 9, 2024
By OU News
Hillary Clinton Sends Letter of Support for Israel and...
In an environment with so much anti-Israel rhetoric it was refreshing to see this letter that OU Kosher CEO Rabbi Menachem Genack received from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Jan 8, 2024
By OU News
OU Board of Directors Meeting – December 20, 2023
Dec 11, 2023
By Administrative Staff
Day of Tefillah – December 10
A growing number of shuls have designated this Sunday, December 10, as an auspicious day for our community to gather in tefillah for our brothers and sisters in Eretz Yisrael. 
Dec 7, 2023
By OU News

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