| "I Didn't Cry..." | Jeff Korbman | "I didn't cry… but I came really close." OU Director of Foundations and Strategic Partnerships Jeff Korbman describes his meaningful experience on a recent trip to Israel. | Read More | | PARSHAT VAERA January 20-21, 2023 / 28 Tevet 5783 HAFTARAH Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 THIS SHABBAT Mevarchim HaChodesh for the month of Shevat SPECIAL DAY Rosh Chodesh Shevat is celebrated on Monday, January 23. | | | | Are We on the Same Page? | OU Israel | Rabbi Moshe Hauer and Rabbi Shai Finkelstein explore the relationship between North American Jewry and Israel on Sunday, January 22, in Yerushalayim. | More Information | | | | Knowing Your Neder | Torah Initiatives | Join All Daf's Siyum Maseches Nedarim on Sunday, January 22, in Lawrence, NY. Rabbi Yossi Weberman will deliver a special shiur, "Knowing Your Neder." | Read More | | | | Nach Yomi Nevi'im Siyum Events | Women's Initiative | Join the Nevi'im siyum events, which include presentations by Mrs. Michelle Margolis, Mrs. Hava Preil and Mrs. Shalvie Friedman, and a look forward at Sefer Tehillim with Mrs. Michal Horowitz. | Register Now | | | | Keeping Kosher, Becoming American | Dr. Rafael Medoff | When the OU inaugurated a kosher dining facility at Harvard in 1926, America's most influential daily considered the story "fit to print." Read this brief history of OU Kosher. | Read More | | | | Avoiding Burnout | Rabbi Moshe Hauer | We were so stuck in the burdens of Egypt that even a hopeful and reassuring promise from G-d failed to resonate within us. | Read More | | | | Four or Five? | Rabbi Menachem Genack | Why do we drink only four cups at the seder to correspond to four expressions of redemption when there are in fact five expressions of redemption? | Read in Hebrew | | | | Belated Introductions | Rabbi Shmuel Goldin | Why does the Torah specifically choose this dramatic moment to detail the lineage of Moshe and Aharon? Why interrupt the historical narrative midstream? | Read More | | | | Spirits in a Material World | Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ztz"l | Sometimes the Torah says something fundamental in what seems like an incidental comment. An example of this is found near the beginning of this parsha. | Read More | | | | On the Shoulders of Giants | Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb | Despite all the technological advances from which we benefit, we often are convinced that certain things were of superior quality in the old days. | Read More | | | | Equality vs. Entirety | Rebbetzin Shira Smiles | We believe in the primacy of Moshe's prophecy and that he was the quintessential prophet for all times. How then do we understand Rashi's comment that Aharon and Moshe were equal to one another? | Read More | | | | Women and Rosh Chodesh | Halacha Yomis | What is the basis for the custom of women to refrain from doing certain melachos (activities) on Rosh Chodesh? | Read More | | | Our Programs: | | | | | | | | | | | 40 Rector St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10006 | Unsubscribe | Forward | Privacy Policy | © 2023 Orthodox Union, All rights reserved. | |
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