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Paying Babysitters on Time - Jewish Law
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By Rabbi Yosef Fleischman Question: I hired a babysitter to watch my children. Must I pay the babysitter as soon as I return? Does it make a difference if the babysitter asks for the money or not and if she is a child or an adult? Read More » Featured Articles
Cincinnati’s David Frankel Becomes COO of Orthodox Union in New Role of Serving the Jewish People  Don’t just read the parsha, understand it. The people who brought you Nach Yomi now present Shnayim Mikra, an exciting way to review the weekly Torah portion aliyah by aliyah. Learn more   Parsha Columns
Abraham the Teacher - Rabbi Weinreb on Parshat Vayeira
Kindness At All Costs
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 Exceptional New Books from OU Press OU Press has published two new books that are available at a special discount on the OU Press website www.OUPress.org. Covenant & Conversation: Genesis – The Book of Beginnings (co-published with Maggid) is the first ever collection of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ essays on the weekly parsha. Erudite and eloquent, Covenant & Conversation allows readers to experience Chief Rabbi Sacks’ sophisticated approach to life lived in an ongoing dialogue with the Torah. Fresh Fruit & Vintage Wine: Ethics and Wisdom of the Aggada (co-published with Ktav and Yeshivat Har Etzion) by Rabbi Yitzchak Blau takes the enduring wisdom of the Aggada and expresses it with freshness and vitality. Arranged by topic, the book explores enigmatic Talmudic texts and uses classical commentaries to explain the passages and show their relevance to contemporary life. Learn more about these books and buy them at a 15% discount at www.OUPress.org.
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Twittering To G-d
November 22 2009 9:00 PM EST Presenter: Rabbi Jonathan Rietti It's all the rage. Everyone twits and everyone follows numerous twitter feeds. The online world is becoming addicted to those short little bursts of information. Wouldn't it be nice if we could harness that skill in talking to G-d? Learn the secret of Instant Divine Messaging! Free Online Classes Participate in a series of live, interactive online classes and explore key aspects of living Judaism. Ask questions in real time via chat to the presenter. A certificate of completion will be awarded upon the conclusion of this September - December Fall Series. All classes start at 9:00 pm EDT Sign up now! OU Department of Community Services In association with ProjectSinai.org
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Dear Friends,
We are proud to let you know that Lenny Solomon and Shlock Rock have released a brand new Jewish music album and for the first time you can download it and pay what you want! Lenny has worked for NCSY since 1981. His music has inspired Jewish families to come closer to their heritage. So why would Lenny do this? Because he loves this music and has worked very hard on it. He wants you to have this new release! You decide what you would like to pay for this musical production! There are 12 original English songs which Lenny Solomon wrote and each one is better than the next! To begin the process, click here and download the 31st Shlock Rock album! Enjoy the music! Then tell all your friends! |
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Parshat Vayeira
20 Cheshvan 5770 November 6-7, 2009 Haftarah: Melachim II 4:1-37
Halacha of the Week Go to OU homepage http://www.ou.org * From the VaYavinu BaMiqra CD. This CD can be ordered here. |
