 | | This Weekend—Experience Torah Los Angeles | | Orthodox Union | On Sunday, December 20, experience Torah Los Angeles—an immersion in Torah learning with over 20 virtual shiurim available. Enjoy topics on leadership in today's world, kiddush Hashem, new frontiers in halacha (Jewish law), and more. | | View Schedule | |  | 8 Days of Inspiration:
Chanukah @ OU | | Orthodox Union | Only one more day of Chanukah 5781 but plenty of time to explore the wealth of information about the chag that you'll find here. Video shiurim, family activities, Chanukah FAQs and more. | | Learn More | | PARSHAT MIKETZ December 18-19, 2020 – 4 Tevet 5781 HAFTARA Kings I 3:15-4:1 SPECIAL DAYS The Fast of Asarah B'Tevet is observed on Friday, December 25 | | |  | | Remembering Rabbi Fabian Schonfeld z"l | | Steve Lipman | With the passing of Rabbi Fabian Schonfeld z"l it's appropriate to turn to the Jewish Action archives for a look back at an article exploring the changing landscape of the American rabbinate featuring Rabbi Fabian z"l and his son, Rabbi Yoel, who succeeded him as marah d'atrah of the Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills. | | Read Article | | |  | | OU and RCA Statement on COVID-19 Vaccines | | Orthodox Union | The conclusion of our poskim is that, pursuant to the advice of your personal health care provider, the Torah obligation to preserve our lives and the lives of others requires us to vaccinate for COVID-19 as soon as a vaccine becomes available. | | Read the Statement | | |  | | 36 Hours to Celebrate Inclusion | | Yachad | Yachad needs you now more than ever – join them as they try to raise $1 million to continue providing essential services for individuals with disabilities and their families. | | Donate Now | | |  | | This Week on In Conversation... | | OU Torah Initiatives | This motzoei Shabbat at 8:15 EST, join Rabbi Larry Rothwachs of Congregation Beth Aaron (Teaneck, NJ) in conversation with Chavie Knapp, survivor of a terrorist bus bombing in Israel. | | Learn More | | |  | | Miketz: An End to Darkness | | Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb | Rabbi Weinreb reflects on the special blessing we'll enjoy this year as Chanukah will be immediately followed by Shabbat. | | Read Article | | |  | | What's Going On? | | Rabbi Menachem Genack | At the end of the parasha, Yehuda accepts that all of the brothers will remain slaves in Egypt. But when Yosef responds that only Binyamin must remain, Yehuda argues that Binyamin should go free. What's going on? | | Read Article | | |  | | What Frightens a King? | | Rabbi Shmuel Goldin | We will measure our success not in terms of increased physical strength, but in the unbroken maintenance and development of our enduring spiritual heritage. | | Read Article | | |  | | Miketz: The End of Days | | Steven Genack | The sun is setting, we're at "sof," the end of the sixth day. It's Yosef's light that is sustaining us, the light drawn from the heavenly abodes, the light that consumed the yetzer hara. | | Read Article | | |  | | The Power of Dreams | | Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"l | Joseph had three gifts that marked him out as a leader. The first is that he dreamed dreams. | | Read Article | | | | featured products |  | | The Koren Yachad Siddur | | OU Press | The Koren Yachad Siddur invites readers of varying levels of skill to join and be included in tefilla. This groundbreaking Siddur features easy-to-read conceptual English translation and commentary focused on fundamental concepts of tefilla that bring the text alive. | | Buy Now | | | |
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