Jewish Holidays, Kosher food, Torah & Jewish Living

Make Tisha B’Av Meaningful with the OU

Join us as we observe Tisha B’Av together around the world with live webcasts from Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb and Rabbi Steven Weil.
Shiva Call Anxiety

In these situations, there isn’t anything to say to make the pain go away. A shiva visitor is there to listen.
Putting People Before Disabilities

Such passé terms as “handicapped" focus on people's expectations of what others can't do, not on the reality of what they can do.
Journey to Judaism: Where I Was and Where I Am

I knew I was Jewish since my mother was Jewish. My father being non-Jewish couldn’t affect my Jewish status in any way! And yet, it did.
NCSY Kollel Tisha B'Av Kumzitz at the Kotel

Join us on July 22 for this inspiring Tisha B’Av event. NCSY Kollel will lead participants from NCSY Summer Programs in a meaningful kumzitz at the Kotel.
Yom NCSY Mega Event in Israel Celebrates 20 years of TJJ

On July 25, 19 NCSY programs will celebrate Yom NCSY with a Mega Event in Israel, featuring a concert with Shlomo and Eitan Katz.

Joining the Mossad’s Minyan

Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act Passes with OU Support

My College Kid Texts on Shabbat

The Lost Light, An Inspiring Video About Lashon Hara

Saying Goodbye to Trans-Fats

Churban on Motzei Shabbos Means Rebuilding Through Kabbalas Shabbos

Finding Our Places and Spaces in the #MeToo Era

Take Popcorn to the Next Level

The Beit HaMikdash: What Are We Waiting For?

Kinot: The Weinreb Translation

Building the Shul Brand

Eating Kosher Ice Cream in a Non-Certified Ice Cream Store

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Introducing Kuzari: Season 4!

This edition of The Torah Blog feels like I’m talking about Netflix because most OU Torah series don’t have “seasons!”...
Z’manim: The Times Are Now!

We’ve been meaning to do this for a long time. Two of the most common questions we receive at...
B’Rov Am Hadras Melech

The book of Mishlei (Proverbs) 14:28 tells us, “The King’s glory is in a multitude of people,” (“the King,”...
Meet the OU at Torah New York!

In recent weeks, The Torah Blog has been sharing spotlights of just a handful of the many wonderful teachers...
Addiction and Bechira in the Jewish Community

As readers are no doubt aware, this country is currently undergoing an opioid crisis. The Jewish community has largely...
All About Israel at Torah New York!

This period of sefirah, which runs from Pesach until Shavuos, is in many way a period of mourning for...

Bike NCSY 2018

Over 130 people from across the country biked to raise funds to help NCSY teens afford their gap year experience in Israel.

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Make Tisha B’Av Meaningful with the OU

Shiva Call Anxiety

Putting People Before Disabilities

Journey to Judaism: Where I Was and Where I Am

NCSY Kollel Tisha B'Av Kumzitz at the Kotel

Yom NCSY Mega Event in Israel Celebrates 20 years of TJJ

Joining the Mossad’s Minyan

Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act Passes with OU Support

My College Kid Texts on Shabbat

The Lost Light, An Inspiring Video About Lashon Hara

Saying Goodbye to Trans-Fats

Churban on Motzei Shabbos Means Rebuilding Through Kabbalas Shabbos

Finding Our Places and Spaces in the #MeToo Era

Take Popcorn to the Next Level

The Beit HaMikdash: What Are We Waiting For?

Kinot: The Weinreb Translation

Building the Shul Brand

Eating Kosher Ice Cream in a Non-Certified Ice Cream Store

Like Uber, Except for Tefillin

Woman Has 10th Child, First Grandchild on Same Day

Israel to Launch Moon Mission in December

TORAH Blog

Introducing Kuzari: Season 4!

Z’manim: The Times Are Now!

B’Rov Am Hadras Melech

Meet the OU at Torah New York!

Addiction and Bechira in the Jewish Community

All About Israel at Torah New York!

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