Fwd: Getting Vaccinated; Economics of Frum Life; Help for Hurricane Victims; Story Within a Story

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Date: Thu, Sep 2, 2021, 7:37 PM
Subject: Getting Vaccinated; Economics of Frum Life; Help for Hurricane Victims; Story Within a Story
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Parshat Nitzavim   |   candle lighting times   |   donate Watch: Community Rabbis on the Importance of Getting Vaccinated The Orthodox Union Leading rabbis and health professionals join together on the importance of getting vaccinated. Getting the vaccine will help us all return to our normal lives. Get the facts. Get educated. Get vaccinated. Watch Now Rethinking the Economics of Frum Life Jewish Action The new fall issue of Jewish Action asks: What can we do to help those struggling with the high cost of Orthodox life? While we cannot easily resolve the high cost of tuition or housing in our communities, how can we help individuals better navigate the world of personal finance? Read the Jewish Action Fall 2021 Cover Story PARSHAT NITZAVIM September 3-4, 2021 / 27 Elul 5781   HAFTARAH Isaiah 61:10 – 63:9   SPECIAL DAYS Rosh Hashanah begins Monday night, September 6, and is celebrated through Wednesday, September 8.   Tzom Gedaliah is observed on Thursday, September 9. Around the OU Help Those Impacted by Hurricane Ida: Support NCSY Relief Missions NCSY Relief Missions Sixteen years after Hurricane Katrina, we were reminded of the importance of bringing relief to individuals and communities in need. NCSY Relief Missions' ability to deploy student Ready Teams within days of a disaster has made them a go-to resource for leading organizations such as NECHAMA, IOCC and Repair the World. Please support their efforts. Donate Now Day of Torah to Prepare for Yom Kippur: Register for Torah Yerushalayim 2021 OU Israel Join us on September 12 for the third annual Torah Yerushalayim, a virtual full-day Torah experience to help you prepare for Yom Kippur. Learn More and Register Now Back to School With Teach: Join the Movement Teach Coalition Join Teach Coalition as a day school activist and help advocate, guide, liaise and facilitate opportunities so our schools can become more affordable and safer, continue on the path of great quality and serve all our children. Register Now Torah This Season's Leitmotif: Return! Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb A lesson on teshuvah from our parsha, with a little help from the words of poet Robert Browning. Read More Mussaf Musings Rabbi Menachem Genack Why do we read the verses from Ketuvim before the verses from Nevi'im in the Mussaf prayer of Rosh Hashanah? A new approach. Read More Return: Day One – Faith Dr. Erica Brown Faith demands patience in the face of a future that we cannot see and the determination to make good things happen. Read More A Story Within a Story Rabbi Jack Abramowitz True story: the Levush was once excommunicated for failing to answer amen. Think that's a bit harsh? Learn more in this tale within a tale! Read More Totality of Teshuvah Rebbetzin Shira Smiles Enjoy this d'var Torah and more in this week's Torah Tidbits. Read More Defeating Death Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ztz"l Sometimes, to know what a book is about, you need to focus on what it doesn't say, not just on what it does. Read More Halacha Yomis: Why Do We Recite Tashlich on Rosh Hashanah? OU Kosher As we prepare for tashlich, learn more about the original source for this custom. Read More Food Holiday Elegance on a Budget Naomi Ross There is no time like the chagim for pulling out all the stops. With fancier food and additional guests, serving beautiful holiday meals can be expensive. What budget-friendly menu choices are available that don't sacrifice taste or quality? Get the Recipes Featured Product: Bimble OU Kosher As we approach Rosh Hashanah, where use of honey for all the Jewish holidays is at its peak, the folks at Bimble think it's particularly timely to introduce their product to the OU community.   Read More Featured Products Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet OU Press With her characteristic insight and knowledge, Dr. Erica Brown explores the psychological and spiritual conflicts at the heart of this brief but profound Biblical book. Buy Now Birkon Mesorat HaRav OU Press The Birkon Mesorat HaRav is a unique work which provides a companion for Shabbat, Yom Tov, and other special occasions—such as the wedding, Sheva Berachot, and the Brit Milah ceremony—as well as for the blessings recited every day. Buy Now Careers NCSY Positions Read More OU Positions Read More   OU Kosher  | NCSY  | YACHAD  | OU Advocacy Center OU women's initiative  | Karasick Department of Synagogue Initiatives TEACH COALITION  | Community Projects and Partnerships ou ISRAEL  | JEWISH ACTION  | OU PRESS  | OU torah initiatives seif OU-JLIC  | Israel free spirit birthright  | nextdor ou impact accelerator  | center for communal research   Forward     Unsubscribe     Privacy Policy 11 Broadway, New York, NY 10004