Jewish Holidays
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Halachic Aspects of Tu B’Shevat
Tu B'Shevat
Halachic Aspects of Tu B’Shevat
By Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz January 29, 2024
Tu B’Shevat Tish 5784 – Singing the Praises of the Holy Land
Tu B'Shevat
Tu B’Shevat Tish 5784 – Singing the Praises of the Holy Land
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein January 25, 2024
Tu B’Shevat: The Yom Tov of Shovavim- The Astounding Revelation of Rav Chaim Filag’i
Tu B'Shevat
Tu B’Shevat: The Yom Tov of Shovavim- The Astounding Revelation of Rav Chaim Filag’i
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein January 25, 2024
Tu B’Shevat – More Daylight and the Takana of Krias HaTorah
Tu B'Shevat
Tu B’Shevat – More Daylight and the Takana of Krias HaTorah
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein January 24, 2024
What Do We Learn from Trees?
Tu B'Shevat
What Do We Learn from Trees?
By Sylvie Schatz January 23, 2024
Tu B’Shevat: Eating Fruits and Rectifying the Sin of Adam HaRishon
Tu B'Shevat
Tu B’Shevat: Eating Fruits and Rectifying the Sin of Adam HaRishon
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein January 23, 2024
Propel Your Soul to the Greatest Heights With the Fruits of Tu B’shevat
Tu B'Shevat
Propel Your Soul to the Greatest Heights With the Fruits of Tu B’shevat
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein February 6, 2023
Tu B’Shevat Peiros Tish 5783 -The Sun Gets Stronger, the Day Gets Longer, More Torah She’bichsav, More Rachamim
Tu B'Shevat
Tu B’Shevat Peiros Tish 5783 -The Sun Gets Stronger, the Day Gets Longer, More Torah She’bichsav, More Rachamim
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein February 6, 2023

Upcoming Holidays

Fast of Esther

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Purim: The Ultimate Irony – Coming Close to Hashem Through Sin
Fast of Esther
Purim: The Ultimate Irony – Coming Close to Hashem Through Sin
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein March 21, 2024
The Awesome Power of Taanis Esther
Fast of Esther
The Awesome Power of Taanis Esther
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein March 21, 2024
If Taanis Esther Falls on Shabbos
Fast of Esther
If Taanis Esther Falls on Shabbos
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein March 21, 2024
Taanit Esther: Insights from OU Nach Yomi Educator Leah Feinberg
Fast of Esther
Taanit Esther: Insights from OU Nach Yomi Educator Leah Feinberg
By OU Staff March 6, 2024

Upcoming Holidays

  • Tu B'Shevat
    Begins in the evening of Feb 12, 2025
    Ends in the evening of Feb 13, 2025
  • Fast of Esther

    Begins in the morning of Mar 13, 2025

    Ends in the evening of Mar 13, 2025
  • Purim
    Begins in the evening of Mar 13, 2025
    Ends in the evening of Mar 14, 2025
  • Shushan Purim
    Begins in the evening of Mar 14, 2025
    Ends in the evening of Mar 15, 2025
  • Passover
    Begins in the evening of Apr 12, 2025
    Ends in the evening of Apr 20, 2025
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Purim

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Post-Purim Message: More On “I Look Green, But I Am Still Beautiful”
Purim
Post-Purim Message: More On “I Look Green, But I Am Still Beautiful”
By Rabbi Yonah Sklare March 28, 2024
Clothing in Megillat Esther and Costumes on Purim
Purim
Clothing in Megillat Esther and Costumes on Purim
By Leah Feinberg March 26, 2024
Purim: Beyond the Fun and Games
Purim
Purim: Beyond the Fun and Games
By Rabbi Shmuel Goldin March 26, 2024
How Purim Is Far Greater Than Yom Kippur: An Original Approach Based Upon Chasam Sofer
Purim
How Purim Is Far Greater Than Yom Kippur: An Original Approach Based Upon Chasam Sofer
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein March 22, 2024

Months

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The Yahrtzeit of Rebbi Meir Ba’al Haness – How to Pray “Helaka D’meir Aneini”
Months
The Yahrtzeit of Rebbi Meir Ba’al Haness – How to Pray “Helaka D’meir Aneini”
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein January 8, 2025
כ”ב חשון – The Yahrtzeit of the Arvei Nachal and How to Use Setbacks to Jump Ahead
Months
כ”ב חשון – The Yahrtzeit of the Arvei Nachal and How to Use Setbacks to Jump Ahead
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein December 9, 2024
Can You Interrupt During Shemoneh Esrei to Tell Someone They Forgot Yaaleh V’yavo?
Months
Can You Interrupt During Shemoneh Esrei to Tell Someone They Forgot Yaaleh V’yavo?
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein December 2, 2024
Secrets of The Mystical Permutation of Hashem’s Name for Chodesh Kisleiv
Months
Secrets of The Mystical Permutation of Hashem’s Name for Chodesh Kisleiv
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein December 2, 2024

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