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Jewish Action Summer 2022 Cover Story: The Single-Parent Family
Jewish Action Summer 2022 Cover Story: The Single-Parent Family
Aviva Engel

While it's difficult to pinpoint the exact number of Orthodox divorcees, one thing is certain: they are far more prevalent in our communities than we realize.

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Remembering Rav Simcha HaKohen Kook ztzl
Remembering Rav Simcha HaKohen Kook ztz"l
Sivan Rahav-Meir

The Orthodox Union joins the Jewish world in mourning the passing of the great Torah scholar and leader, HaRav Simcha HaKohen Kook, ztz"l, of Rechovot and Yerushalayim. Read this reflection from Sivan Rahav-Meir.

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Thoughts and Prayers Do Help
Thoughts and Prayers Do Help
Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin

As Lincoln showed, thoughts and prayers can spur action, if earnest and hopeful. Read NCSY Director of Education Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin's op-ed in the Wall Street Journal.

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PARSHAT BAMIDBAR June 3-4, 2022 / 5 Sivan 5782

 

HAFTARAH Hosea 2:1-22

 

SPECIAL DAYS The second and third days of the Shloshet Yemei Hagbalah are celebrated on Friday, June 3, and Saturday, June 4. Shavuot begins Saturday night, June 4, and is celebrated through Monday, June 6.

 
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The 5782 SCP Shavuos Challenge
The 5782 SCP Shavuos Challenge
Semichas Chaver Program

The Orthodox Union and the Semichas Chaver Program present the Shavuos Challenge. Register to download the learning materials, learn it with your families over Shavuos, then join the worldwide Zoom/Kahoot competition after chag for the chance to win prizes.

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NCSY Takes Seattle HS Students to Help Orphans in Romania
NCSY Takes Seattle HS Students to Help Orphans in Romania
NCSY Relief Missions

NCSY's first relief mission to Romania brought 13 high school students to spend time with children from the Tikva Odessa orphanage, which was forced to relocate from Ukraine.

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Yachad Brings Aladdin to Flatbush
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Yachad

Yachad is teaming up with the Yeshivah of Flatbush for an inclusive performance of Disney's Aladdin! The play will take place on June 7 at 6:00 PM EDT at the Yeshivah of Flatbush High School.

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Rabbi Moshe Hauer in Englewood, NJ, Next Shabbos
Rabbi Moshe Hauer in Englewood, NJ, Next Shabbos
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OU EVP Rabbi Mosher Hauer will be in Englewood, NJ, next Shabbos and will speak multiple times. See the schedule for shiur topics and locations.

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ASK OU Program—August 8 and August 22
ASK OU Program—August 8 and August 22
OU Kosher

Join a one-week training program or three-week internship for men, this summer, for those involved in kashrus, those wanting to get involved and even those who are just curious.

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NCSY Summer 2022 Preview
NCSY Summer 2022 Preview
NCSY Summer

NCSY Summer Director David Cutler appeared on the That's Life podcast with Miriam L. Wallach to talk about the upcoming summer.

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Join the ALIT Virtual Summer Beit Midrash Program
Join the ALIT Virtual Summer Beit Midrash Program
OU Women's Initiative

Tanach, halacha, Jewish history and more—register now for the ALIT Virtual Summer Beit Midrash program, which runs July 26 and 28, and August 2 and 4.

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NCSY Israel Giving Day 2022
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On June 7 and 8, NCSY Israel will try to raise $100,000 in just 48 hours. And thanks to the generosity of several key supporters, all donations towards the campaign will be doubled.

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Why was the Torah given in a wild and chaotic terrain?

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Why does the sanctity of the Beit Hamikdash last forever, but not the sanctity of Sinai?

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Watch: Can You Borrow Money From a Pushka?
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Rabbi Binyamin Ghermezian

You need a couple of bucks—can you borrow from your pushka and repay it later? Find out in this edition of MoneyHalacha!

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Torat Imecha: Bamidbar
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Is it just about numbers? Learn why it counts to be counted.

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Q&A Potpourri #2: Balaam's Language, Og and Nimrod, and Elisha's Oil
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All-Night Shavuos Learning Meets Birkas HaTorah
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You've stayed up all night on Shavuos learning Torah. In the morning, can you make the bracha on learning Torah?

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Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm ztz"l

Make a name for yourself—through Torah, and with God.

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Missed this month's Women's Initiative Rosh Chodesh Lunch 'n' Learn? Watch it now.

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