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August 23-24, 2024 / 20 Av 5784

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A Time for Comfort?
A Time for Comfort?
Rabbi Moshe Hauer

This past Sunday, in anticipation of the Democratic National Convention and surrounding events, the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) published an op-ed from our EVP Rabbi Moshe Hauer, calling for clear statements and actions in support of Israel and the Jewish people.

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Think Your Vote Doesnt Make a Difference?
Think Your Vote Doesn't Make a Difference?
Teach Coalition

You're wrong, and Teach Coalition founder Maury Litwack tells you why on this episode of Meaningful People.

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Introducing Hayom! Reminders for Jewish Living
Halacha Initiatives
Introducing Hayom! Reminders for Jewish Living

With Hayom!, you'll stay informed about tefillah changes, Rosh Chodesh and holiday halachos, candle lighting times, sefirah reminders and more through timely email notifications. Both Ashkenazic and Sephardic versions are available.

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Jelly Belly OU Kosher Advisory
OU Kosher
Jelly Belly OU Kosher Advisory

Read the kashrus advisory regarding products from the Jelly Belly Candy Company.

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Campus Antisemitism Goes Beyond College
NCSY
Campus Antisemitism Goes Beyond College

Devora Simon, JSU National Director, talks with Fox DC about what Jewish teens in public high school face this coming year.

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Rabbi Avi Berman in Miami Beach, Florida
OU Israel
Rabbi Avi Berman in Miami Beach, Florida

OU Israel Executive Director Rabbi Avi Berman will be speaking at the Beth Israel Congregation in Miami Beach, Florida, on Shabbat, August 31.

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A Journey of Faith and Service: Insights from a JLIC Summer Participant
OU-JLIC
A Journey of Faith and Service: Insights from a JLIC Summer Participant

Discover how a Cornell junior transformed her faith and career goals during a life-changing summer in Israel. From interning at OurCrowd to supporting a hero's family, this inspiring journey is a must-read for anyone seeking purpose and impact.

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What's the Truth about ... Kissing the Mezuzah?
Jewish Action
What's the Truth about ... Kissing the Mezuzah?

In this week's parsha, Eikev, we learn about the mitzvah of mezuzah. Is there a source for kissing or touching a mezuzah? Read Rabbi Dr. Ari Z. Zivotofsky's piece to find out!

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  SPIRIT  
The World of Words
Tuesday, August 27, at 12 Noon EDT

Find new and meaningful avenues in which to express yourself in ways you never thought you could or would. Join us for a dialogue between writers Miriam Liebermann, author of To Fill the Sky with Stars and editor of The Best is Yet to Be, and Sarah Spero.

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  Women's Initiative  
Torat Imecha Nach Yomi Yeshayahu Siyum
Tuesday, September 3, at 12 Noon EDT

Join the OU Women's Initiative's Torat Imecha Nach Yomi Yeshayahu siyum with Mrs. Shira Hochheimer.

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  SPIRIT  
Rethinking Memory Loss: Unlocking Potential Through the Montessori Approach
Tuesday, September 3, at 12 Noon EDT

Dementia specialist and occupational therapist Romy Pikoos shares her 15 years of experience in applying Montessori principles to dementia and aged care. Discover innovative techniques to enhance engagement, independence, and quality of life for you and the person living with dementia.

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Are You a Person Who Is Living with Parkinson's Disease or a Caregiver (of any health issue)?

Join SPIRIT's groups, which can be accessed from anywhere in the world, including from the comfort of your home. These groups will be like family, with encouragement given, resources and tips provided, and a warm and supportive space to talk out any and all concerns.

 

People with Parkinson's (PWP) is being planned for Monday evenings – 7:30 PM EDT
Caregiver Support Group (for various types of health issues) is being planned for Wednesday evenings – 7:30 PM EDT

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Instant Coffee vs. Turkish Coffee
L'Kadsho
Instant Coffee vs. Turkish Coffee

Turkish coffee is rich and delicious, but the beans are prepared differently than other coffees. Find out what this means for Shabbos drinking courtesy of Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon! Plus, Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz on going to the mikvah on Shabbos, The Concise Code on amira l'nochri, and more!

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Unconditional Love of God
Rabbi Moshe Hauer
Unconditional Love of God

Unconditional love. We know what that means when it comes to our relationships with family members and friends. What does it mean when it comes to our love for Hashem?

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To Live a Long Life
Rabbi Menachem Genack
To Live a Long Life

Why did R. Yochanan not understand how people could live long lives outside of Israel? What does living a long life really mean?

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Prophetic Comfort
Rebbetzin Dr. Adina Shmidman
Prophetic Comfort

As we listen closely to the haftorot over the coming weeks, we may recognize certain phrases, spoken by Yeshayahu, that have been seamlessly woven into our beloved Friday night prayer Lecha Dodi.

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Women's Role in Torah Study According to the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider
Women's Role in Torah Study According to the Lubavitcher Rebbe

A woman's Torah study is not just about practical application, it has intrinsic value and personal meaning.

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How Many Angels Can Dance on the Top of a Ladder?
Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
How Many Angels Can Dance on the Top of a Ladder?

A fascinating real-life reader Q&A: Could more than one angel traverse Jacob's ladder at the same time? Could one angel ascend the ladder while another was descending?

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Why Dont We Say the Parshas HaTamid in Shemoneh Esrei?
Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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