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8-10 Tishrei 5762
G'mar Chatimah Tovah!

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Together with all
America, we grieve for those who have been lost. Together with
all America, we salute the heroes whose courage and tenacity
have made us all so proud. Together with all America, we look
forward with resolve and with confidence to a future free from
terrorism and all manner of evil.
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The year 5761 - with all its tribulations - has come to a close. May the year 5762
be full of blessings for us, for Israel, for America and for
all the world.
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OU Appoints
Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb as New Executive Vice President
The OU Executive Board confirmed the choice of Rabbi Weinreb at
its meeting in New York Monday night.
Meet Rabbi Weinreb in a video
introduction.

National Program of
Introspection
We will announce shortly details of a national program of commemoration and
introspection, sponsored jointly with the Rabbinical Council of America, to
take place in all our synagogues on Sunday evening, October 7, Leil Hoshana
Rabbah, a traditional occasion for Torah study.

Increased Vigilance Called For
The ADL has advised congregations to increase their vigilance during these
troubled times. We suggest that our synagogues be in touch with their local
police departments and inform them of the schedule of services so that they
can provide more visibility. Synagogue leaders should ask congregants not to
gather outside the building during or after services. 
Breaking
Heavenly Barriers
Many
of us are afraid to make a commitment to a permanent change in
lifestyle.

Simchat
Torah for Singles
Simchat Torah for
singles on the West Side of Manhattan. Print out this PDF and fax in
your reservation!

Fasting
and Common Sense
Sitting
next to my father, the Rabbi, on the Synagogue dais on Yom Kippur
morning, I wondered how long I could last out before breaking my fast...
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The
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By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran

Action
Alert - McConnell/Feinstein
Amendment to Impose Sanctions on PLO

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