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July 28-29, 2023 / 11 Av 5783

 

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Rallying for Equal Education for Jewish Students With Disabilities
Rallying for Equal Education for Jewish Students With Disabilities
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Last Friday, over 150 Jewish parents and children gathered together in Los Angeles to rally for equal opportunity for Jewish children with disabilities.

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Who Do You Manage?
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Who Do You Manage?

"I used to teach a course on management at several schools within Yeshiva University. I began the first class with the following question: 'Who do you manage?'"

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He reminded us – Jews of Left, Right, and Center, Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform, Knesset members, soldiers, and journalists, legislators and protesters: We are family.

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Women's Initiative Program Creates Critical Peer Network for Community First Responders
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Women's Initiative Program Creates Critical Peer Network for Community First Responders

As those who regularly interact with community members, these 45 women largely serve as "first responders" when it comes to identifying and dealing with personal, marital and familial crises.

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700 Users of Orthodox Union's All Daf Celebrate Unprecedented Siyum of Talmud Yerushalmi Maseches Demai
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In a North-American, perhaps global first, 700 talmidim worldwide recently completed Talmud Yerushalmi's maseches Demai, thanks to a unique partnership between the OU's Torah Initiatives and ArtScroll.

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50 Teens from US and Canada Complete NCSY Hatzalah Rescue Program
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To test their skills and preparedness, the newly-minted EMRs engaged in an intensive drill held in Park Mexico within the Ben Shemen Forest near Modi'in.

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Stress Less This Summer
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Stress Less This Summer

Summer is supposed to be a time to refresh, to rejuvenate from busy lives and hectic schedules. So why can't some of us relax?

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Tisha b'Av 5783
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Tisha b'Av 5783

In case you missed any of our Tisha b'Av programming, you can still watch on-demand.

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Rabbi Chanina Ben Dosa–What was the secret to his special abilities?

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This week, we continue the series of ten haftorot that are connected to the time of year rather than a haftorah thematically related to the weekly parsha.

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Becoming a Great Nation
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The first promise given to Avraham was that he would be made into a goy gadol, "a great nation," but it is only in this week's parsha that we can see what that greatness implies.

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Why Not?
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Sometimes the answers God provides to our prayers are painted in shades of gray, rather than in black or white.

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Consolation is not merely an act of chesed toward the mourner, but an integral part of the mourning itself.

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There is much in Judaism about what. There is also much about how. In parshat Va'etchanan, Moses shares some of the most inspiring words ever uttered about why.

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"I was very fortunate as a young boy, and in one particular way I knew it. Very few of my friends had living grandparents."

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Moshe Rabbeinu reminds us of past events to inform the future, and encourages us to build and maintain an intellectual and emotional connection to Hashem.

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