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Plus: In anticipation of Purim, read some real-life questions about Esther PARSHAT KI TISA March 1-2, 2024 / 22 Adar I 5784   HAFTARAH I Kings 18:1-39  FEATURED Netzach Yisrael – The Eternal Jewish People Rabbi Moshe Hauer There is a story that I regularly repeat at our family Pesach Seder. It is hard to repeat it without crying. I share it with you in memory of my father z"l, Rav Binyamin Hauer, whose yahrzeit is this Erev Shabbos, 21 Adar, and who survived the Holocaust and exemplified the eternity of Klal Yisrael, living a life of learning and teaching Torah, first in Canada and ultimately in Israel. Read More NCSY's JSU Combats Antisemitism With Show of Unity NCSY After a Starbucks in Glen Rock, NJ, was vandalized last Monday night with anti-Israel and antisemitic graffiti, Rabbi Reuven Lebovitz worked with Starbucks and local law enforcement to host the Glen Rock JSU club as a show of solidarity. More than 40 Jewish teens turned out in support! 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Order Now OU Women's Initiative Here, There and Everywhere–Yehoshua on the Map Learn about Sefer Yehoshua through a virtual tour by Rivi Frankel. And it's not too late to join Torat Imecha Nach Yomi – sign up for daily emails today. Watch Now Sign Up for Daily Emails GenAleph Build a Positive Relationship With Food: Intuitive Eating and Division of Responsibility Is mealtime a power struggle with your children? Is your child binge-eating candy at any opportunity? Tune into this episode of The Jews Next Dor podcast to learn simple, effective strategies from Gila Glassberg, a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified intuitive eating counselor. Watch on YouTube Jewish Action Up Close with Rivka Ravitz, Former Chief of Staff to Israel's 10th President "He [the Pope] put out his hand, and I blurted, 'I'm a religious woman and I don't shake hands with men.' While every other member of the delegation had a one- or two-second meeting with the Pope, I ended up having a five-minute conversation." Read More 18Forty Elie Schulman: Does Therapy Work? A Patient's Journey In this episode of the 18Forty podcast, listen in on a conversation between David Bashevkin and his dear and longtime friend Elie Schulman about the value of therapy. Listen on the 18Forty Podcast  UPCOMING EVENTS   Community Projects & Partnerships   OU Savitsky Home Relocation Fair Sunday, March 3, 2024 – 9 am - 7 pm EST Join us for the OU Savitsky Home Relocation Fair – online from the comfort of your home! Aliyah resources provided by Nefesh B'Nefesh, CapitIL Realty and OU Israel. Register Now   SPIRIT   OU SPIRIT Unity Mission to Israel March 10-14 Visit Sderot, meet with bereaved grandparents, evacuees, and miluim families, barbecue with soldiers, participate in volunteer projects and visit the Kotel. Activities and schedule will be geared to the SPIRIT 60+ demographic. Register Now   NCSY   NCSY NY NJ Dinner March 11 On March 11, New York – New Jersey NCSY will come together for an "Evening of Strength" celebrating the resilience of our teens with the community, and honoring three incredible couples who have shown unparalleled strength and commitment to the Jewish people. Register Now  TORAH L'Kadsho Can You DVR TV Shows on Shabbos? Can you record an important playoff game on Shabbos? Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz investigates! Plus, Rabbi Reuven Brand on the connection between Shabbos, Creation and the Mishkan, Rabbi Aryeh Kerzner on blech basics, and much more! DVR on Shabbos – Listen Now More on L'Kadsho Rabbi Menachem Genack The Kiyor Why is the mitzvah of constructing the kiyor, the wash basin for the Kohanim, included in parshat Ki Tisa and not with the rest of the Mishkan's vessels in parshat Terumah? Read in Hebrew Rebbetzin Dr. Adina Shmidman Unity as a Path to Divine Connection If you look carefully at the words Eliyahu uses to address the people on Har HaCarmel, you will notice something interesting. Read More Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider The Spirit of Shabbat Shabbat helps us align our inner sentiments and ideals of truth, sensitivity, and sanctity with our activity in the outer world, so that the two operate in harmony. Read More Rabbi Jack Abramowitz Questions About Esther In anticipation of Purim, here are some real-life questions about Esther, including: Why did Mordechai endanger Esther? Did Esther eat at the banquets she threw? And to what extent do we emulate her fast? Read More Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ztz"l Between Truth and Peace Ki Tisa relates one of the most shocking moments of the forty years in the wilderness. Less than six weeks after Israel's encounter with God at Mount Sinai, they made a Golden Calf. Either this was idolatry