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Newtown’s Youngest Victim Is Laid to Rest, as the Jewish Community Comes Together
Newtown’s Youngest Victim Is Laid to Rest, as the...
“Most of all, I will miss your visions of your future.”
Dec 20, 2012
By Cindy Mindell and Judie Jacobson/Connecticut Jewish Ledger
What’s the Single Most Burning Issue of the Day?
What’s the Single Most Burning Issue of the Day?
None of the other challenges we face as a community will need to be addressed if we stand by and do nothing as we slowly, steadily and silently cease to exist.
Dec 13, 2012
By Rabbi Steven Weil
My Post-Sandy Dinner With 4 Marines
My Post-Sandy Dinner With 4 Marines
"I'm going to take my boys and leave because if we stay any longer, I'll start crying."
Dec 13, 2012
By Ayala Magder
What Hitler Couldn’t Do
What Hitler Couldn’t Do
Steve Savitsky talks with Rabbi Josh Spinner about the Torah Judaism that's alive and well in Germany.
Dec 10, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Harsh and Painful Reality Is a Part of the Recovery Process
Harsh and Painful Reality Is a Part of the...
We must deny Sandy the ability to take more than she already has.
Dec 6, 2012
By Rabbi Hershel Billet
Hurricane Heroes
Hurricane Heroes
Steve's interview with Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone, Regional director of New York NCSY, about the tremendous acts of hospitality, kindness and general heroism following Sandy.
Dec 5, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Rebuilding the Lives of Sandy Victims
Rebuilding the Lives of Sandy Victims
Steve Savitsky talks with Judah Isaacs, Director of Community Engagement at the Orthodox Union, about the funds raised for victims of Sandy and what's been achieved.
Nov 28, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
Loan program for nonprofits impacted by Sandy
http://securityblog.jcrcny.org/2012/11/27/loan-program-for-nonprofits-impacted-by-sandy/    
Nov 27, 2012
By OU Staff
Manhattan Beach Memoirs:  A Visit to a Beautiful OU Member Synagogue After Hurricane Sandy Turned its World Upside Down
Manhattan Beach Memoirs: A Visit to a Beautiful...
It was with great sadness that I visited Manhattan Beach Jewish Center last week and saw what the catering hall looked like after Hurricane Sandy had filled it with five feet...
Nov 21, 2012
By Stephen Steiner
Myth vs. Fact About Registering For FEMA Aid
Release date: NOVEMBER 16, 2012 Release Number: 4086-014 TRENTON, N.J.– It’s important to know the difference between myth and fact in the aftermath of a hurricane. Survivors need accurate information on...
Nov 18, 2012
By OU Staff

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