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UID:67625-1701777600-1701781200@www.ou.org
SUMMARY:SPIRIT: The Importance of Dividends In A Diversified Portfolio
DESCRIPTION:The Importance of Dividends In A Diversified Portfolio \n\nWhy are stock dividends are imperative in a rising cost world?\nWhat is the difference between growth and value investing?\n\nPresented by: David Winston \nDavid B. Winston is the Executive Wealth Advisor of Winston Wealth Advisors. For more than 29 years David and his team have helped hundreds of families throughout the United States prepare and enjoy their retirement years. A listening approach and a devotion to understanding the nuances of each family’s unique situation is the hallmark of David’s style. He provides people with objective\, caring and thoughtful guidance as they navigate through changes in their lives. David grew up in Missouri and became a naturalized Texan in 1983. David and his wife Cindy (Skibell) have two sons Aaron and Jacob. Jacob joined Winston Wealth Advisors in 2017 and is the Wealth Strategist for the firm and has earned his CFP®. Aaron lives in Miami\, Florida and is the strategy director for his company Express Legal Funding. In his spare time\, David enjoys golf and loves to focus on steady improvement. He is also a proud “papa” to Jacob’s two daughters. \n  \n\nClick here to register for the Zoom link for online participation and/or to receive the recording following the program \n  \n\nCORPORATE SPONSORS:   \nMEMORY MATTERS — https://renayudkowsky.com/signature-course/ \nCAPITIL REAL ESTATE — https://capitil.com/ \nMEDICARE INSURANCE SPECIALIST — https://www.65andready.com/ \nFORSPANKLEAR\, LLP — https://www.forspanklear.com/ \nWINSTON WEALTH ADVISORS — https://www.winstonwealthadvisors.com/ou-spirit \nSCHWARTZ BROTHERS JEFFER/SINAI CHAPEL/PARKSIDE MEMORIAL CHAPELS — https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/forest-hills-ny/schwartz-brothers-jeffer-memorial-chapels/4131 \nCITIZENS BANK — https://lo.citizensbank.com/nj/woodcliff-lake/david-siegel \n____________________________________________________________________ \nWe have created a new SPIRIT website with archives and upcoming programs! Now you can watch all of the SPIRIT presentations geared toward retirees- on subjects such as history to exercise to mental health\, all in one place!  \nCLICK HERE to enjoy past programs on-demand at your convenience!    \n\nThe information provided by the OU SPIRIT program is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice on any legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/ financial/halachic or other subject matter.  You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of the information you learn during a SPIRIT program without seeking legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/financial/Rabbinic or other appropriate professional advice. \n\nPartnering Synagogues: \nAnshei Chesed Congregation\, Boynton Beach (FL)\nAnshei Emuna Congregation\, Delray Beach (FL)\nBeth David Synagogue\, West Hartford (CT) \nBialystoker Synagogue\, New York (NY)\nB’nai Israel-Ohev Zedek\, Philadelphia (PA) \nCongregation Agudath Sholom\, Stamford (CT)\nCongregation Ahavas Sholom\, Columbus (OH)\n Congregation Aitz Chaim\, West Palm Beach (FL)\nCongregation Anshe Sfard\, New Orleans (LA) \nCongregation Anshe Sfard Kehillat Torah\, Glendale (WI)\nCongregation Beth Hamedrosh\, Wynnewood (PA)\nCongregation Beth Aaron\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Beth Ora\, Montreal (QUE)\nCongregation Beth Sholom\, Providence (RI) \nCongregation Bnai Yeshurun\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Etz Chaim of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun\, New York (NY)\nCongregation Machane Chodosh\, Forest Hills\, NY\nCongregation Ohav Zedek\, Wilkes-Barre (PA) \nCongregation Tiferet Israel\, Austin (TX)\nCongregation Torah Ohr\, Boca Raton (FL) \nCongregation Zvi Jacob\, Utica (NY)\nDarchei Noam\, Minneapolis (MN) \nEast Denver Orthodox Synagogue (EDOS)\, Denver (CO)\nFleetwood Synagogue\, Fleetwood (NY) \nJewish Center of Atlantic Beach (NY)\nKehillat New Hempstead (NY) \nKehillat Shaarei Torah of Toronto (ONT)\nKeneseth Beth Israel\, Richmond (VA) \nNer Tamid Greenspring Valley Synagogue\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Torah\, Livingston (NJ) \nUnited Orthodox Synagogues\, Houston (TX)\nYoung Israel of Bal Harbour\, Surfside (FL)\n Young Israel of Brookline (MA)\nYoung Israel of Deerfield Beach (FL) \nYoung Israel of East Brunswick (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Elkins Park (PA) \nYoung Israel of Fort Lee (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Hillcrest (NY) \nYoung Israel of Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale (FL)\nYoung Israel of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nYoung Israel of New Hyde Park (NY)\nYoung Israel of Plainview (NY)\n Young Israel of Queens Valley (NY)\nYoung Israel of Southfield (MI)\n Young Israel of Stamford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hartford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hempstead (NY) \n\nOU Privacy Policy  \nFor all questions or to become a Partnering Synagogue\, please contact Rebbetzin Judi Steinig\, steinigj@ou.org
URL:https://www.ou.org/event/spirit-the-importance-of-dividends-in-a-diversified-portfolio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T065243
CREATED:20231109T165655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T165655Z
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SUMMARY:E-Cigarettes: Vaping and Tobacco Use by Youth in Our Community
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URL:https://www.ou.org/event/e-cigarettes-vaping-and-tobacco-use-by-youth-in-our-community/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T065243
CREATED:20231205T150815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T003731Z
UID:68827-1702987200-1702990800@www.ou.org
SUMMARY:SPIRIT:  The Role of Music to Help and Heal
DESCRIPTION:The Role of Music to Help and Heal \n\nWhat is music therapy?\nHow music can help with stress\nHow music can help with communication\n\nPlease note:  It would be helpful to have a hand drum or a small percussion instrument or two for use during the session. A xylophone is also a good idea. \nPresented by: Miriam Hendeles\, M.A.\, MT-BC \nMiriam Hendeles is a board-certified music therapist who currently works with hospice patients and since 1995 has worked with various populations using music to achieve client goals. She earned her B.S. in computer science from Brooklyn College and her B.A. in Music and M.A. in Special Education from CSU Northridge. She is the author of “Mazel Tov! It’s a Bubby!” (The Joys and Oys of Being a Mother\, Mother-in-law\, and Grandmother) (2012); and “Best Foot Forward” (How a Broken Bone Changed My Life Forever) (2021). Miriam has been involved in the launching of the online community JWOW! for Jewish midlife women ages 50 and above. She writes personal essays on midlife and grandmother-hood\, that have been published in Binah Magazine\, Los Angeles Jewish Home\, Yated newspaper\, and elsewhere in print and online. Miriam can be reached at miriamhendeles@gmail.com \n\nRESOURCES:\n*Mazel Tov! It’s a Bubby! (2012) https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/Mazel-Tov-It-s-a-Bubby-p725.htm\n*Best Foot Forward (2021) https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/Best-Foot-Forward-p3630.htm \n*JWOW! website – www.jewishwomenofwisdom.org (founders – Miriam Liebermann\, MSW and Faigie Horowitz\, M.S.)\n*Blog- www.Miriam-hendeles.com \n  \nClick here to register for the Zoom link for online participation and/or to receive the recording following the program \n  \n\nCORPORATE SPONSORS:   \nMEMORY MATTERS — https://renayudkowsky.com/signature-course/ \nCAPITIL REAL ESTATE — https://capitil.com/ \nMEDICARE INSURANCE SPECIALIST — https://www.65andready.com/ \nFORSPANKLEAR\, LLP — https://www.forspanklear.com/ \nWINSTON WEALTH ADVISORS — https://www.winstonwealthadvisors.com/ou-spirit \nSCHWARTZ BROTHERS JEFFER/SINAI CHAPEL/PARKSIDE MEMORIAL CHAPELS — https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/forest-hills-ny/schwartz-brothers-jeffer-memorial-chapels/4131 \nCITIZENS BANK — https://lo.citizensbank.com/nj/woodcliff-lake/david-siegel \nJRESPONDER — https://www.sosresponder.com/ \n____________________________________________________________________ \nWe have created a new SPIRIT website with archives and upcoming programs! Now you can watch all of the SPIRIT presentations geared toward retirees- on subjects such as history to exercise to mental health\, all in one place!  \nCLICK HERE to enjoy past programs on-demand at your convenience!    \n\nThe information provided by the OU SPIRIT program is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice on any legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/ financial/halachic or other subject matter.  You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of the information you learn during a SPIRIT program without seeking legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/financial/Rabbinic or other appropriate professional advice. \n\nPartnering Synagogues: \nAnshei Chesed Congregation\, Boynton Beach (FL)\nAnshei Emuna Congregation\, Delray Beach (FL)\nBeth David Synagogue\, West Hartford (CT) \nBialystoker Synagogue\, New York (NY)\nB’nai Israel-Ohev Zedek\, Philadelphia (PA) \nCongregation Agudath Sholom\, Stamford (CT)\nCongregation Ahavas Sholom\, Columbus (OH)\n Congregation Aitz Chaim\, West Palm Beach (FL)\nCongregation Anshe Sfard\, New Orleans (LA) \nCongregation Anshe Sfard Kehillat Torah\, Glendale (WI)\nCongregation Beth Hamedrosh\, Wynnewood (PA)\nCongregation Beth Aaron\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Beth Ora\, Montreal (QUE)\nCongregation Beth Sholom\, Providence (RI) \nCongregation Bnai Yeshurun\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Etz Chaim of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun\, New York (NY)\nCongregation Machane Chodosh\, Forest Hills\, NY\nCongregation Ohav Zedek\, Wilkes-Barre (PA) \nCongregation Tiferet Israel\, Austin (TX)\nCongregation Torah Ohr\, Boca Raton (FL) \nCongregation Zvi Jacob\, Utica (NY)\nDarchei Noam\, Minneapolis (MN) \nEast Denver Orthodox Synagogue (EDOS)\, Denver (CO)\nFleetwood Synagogue\, Fleetwood (NY) \nJewish Center of Atlantic Beach (NY)\nKehillat New Hempstead (NY) \nKehillat Shaarei Torah of Toronto (ONT)\nKeneseth Beth Israel\, Richmond (VA) \nNer Tamid Greenspring Valley Synagogue\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Torah\, Livingston (NJ) \nUnited Orthodox Synagogues\, Houston (TX)\nYoung Israel of Bal Harbour\, Surfside (FL)\n Young Israel of Brookline (MA)\nYoung Israel of Deerfield Beach (FL) \nYoung Israel of East Brunswick (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Elkins Park (PA) \nYoung Israel of Fort Lee (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Hillcrest (NY) \nYoung Israel of Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale (FL)\nYoung Israel of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nYoung Israel of New Hyde Park (NY)\nYoung Israel of Plainview (NY)\n Young Israel of Queens Valley (NY)\nYoung Israel of Southfield (MI)\n Young Israel of Stamford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hartford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hempstead (NY) \n\nOU Privacy Policy  \nFor all questions or to become a Partnering Synagogue\, please contact Rebbetzin Judi Steinig\, steinigj@ou.org
URL:https://www.ou.org/event/spirit-the-role-of-music-to-help-and-heal/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T065243
CREATED:20231205T155247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T203816Z
UID:68835-1703592000-1703595600@www.ou.org
SUMMARY:SPIRIT:  How to Complete a Halachic Living Will
DESCRIPTION:How to Complete a Halachic Living Will \n\nThis session will guide people on how to complete a healthcare proxy and halachic living will. By the end of the session\, you’ll have the tools to create a proper document for your healthcare providers and a guide to talking about these sensitive matters with your family members. \n  \n\nPresented by Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody \nRabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody is the Executive Director of Ematai\, an organization dedicated to helping Jews navigate their healthcare journey with Jewish wisdom. He is also the Jewish Law Live columnist for the Jerusalem Post and previously served as a rebbe at Yeshivat Hakotel. His first book\, A Guide to the Complex: Contemporary Halakhic Debates\, received a National Jewish Book Award. His next book\, Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View on War and Morality (Maggid)\, is scheduled to be published at the end of December 2023. A summa cum laude graduate of Harvard College\, he received rabbinic ordination from the Israeli Chief Rabbinate\, an MA in Jewish philosophy at the Hebrew University\, and his PhD from Bar Ilan University Law School. \n\nClick here to register for the Zoom link for online participation and/or to receive the recording following the program \nThis program is dedicated to the memory of  Moshe Ben Dov Ber (Melvin Steinig) Z”L and Shayna Mirel bas Aharon Z”L \n\nCORPORATE SPONSORS:   \nMEMORY MATTERS — https://renayudkowsky.com/signature-course/ \nCAPITIL REAL ESTATE — https://capitil.com/ \nMEDICARE INSURANCE SPECIALIST — https://www.65andready.com/ \nFORSPANKLEAR\, LLP — https://www.forspanklear.com/ \nWINSTON WEALTH ADVISORS — https://www.winstonwealthadvisors.com/ou-spirit \nSCHWARTZ BROTHERS JEFFER/SINAI CHAPEL/PARKSIDE MEMORIAL CHAPELS — https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/forest-hills-ny/schwartz-brothers-jeffer-memorial-chapels/4131 \nCITIZENS BANK — https://lo.citizensbank.com/nj/woodcliff-lake/david-siegel \nJRESPONDER — https://www.sosresponder.com/ \n____________________________________________________________________ \nWe have created a new SPIRIT website with archives and upcoming programs! Now you can watch all of the SPIRIT presentations geared toward retirees- on subjects such as history to exercise to mental health\, all in one place!  \nCLICK HERE to enjoy past programs on-demand at your convenience!    \n\nThe information provided by the OU SPIRIT program is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice on any legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/ financial/halachic or other subject matter.  You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of the information you learn during a SPIRIT program without seeking legal/medical/nutritional/mental health/financial/Rabbinic or other appropriate professional advice. \n\nPartnering Synagogues: \nAnshei Chesed Congregation\, Boynton Beach (FL)\nAnshei Emuna Congregation\, Delray Beach (FL)\nBeth David Synagogue\, West Hartford (CT) \nBialystoker Synagogue\, New York (NY)\nB’nai Israel-Ohev Zedek\, Philadelphia (PA) \nCongregation Agudath Sholom\, Stamford (CT)\nCongregation Ahavas Sholom\, Columbus (OH)\n Congregation Aitz Chaim\, West Palm Beach (FL)\nCongregation Anshe Sfard\, New Orleans (LA) \nCongregation Anshe Sfard Kehillat Torah\, Glendale (WI)\nCongregation Beth Hamedrosh\, Wynnewood (PA)\nCongregation Beth Aaron\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Beth Ora\, Montreal (QUE)\nCongregation Beth Sholom\, Providence (RI) \nCongregation Bnai Yeshurun\, Teaneck (NJ)\nCongregation Etz Chaim of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nCongregation Kehilath Jeshurun\, New York (NY)\nCongregation Machane Chodosh\, Forest Hills\, NY\nCongregation Ohav Zedek\, Wilkes-Barre (PA) \nCongregation Tiferet Israel\, Austin (TX)\nCongregation Torah Ohr\, Boca Raton (FL) \nCongregation Zvi Jacob\, Utica (NY)\nDarchei Noam\, Minneapolis (MN) \nEast Denver Orthodox Synagogue (EDOS)\, Denver (CO)\nFleetwood Synagogue\, Fleetwood (NY) \nJewish Center of Atlantic Beach (NY)\nKehillat New Hempstead (NY) \nKehillat Shaarei Torah of Toronto (ONT)\nKeneseth Beth Israel\, Richmond (VA) \nNer Tamid Greenspring Valley Synagogue\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim\, Baltimore (MD)\nSuburban Torah\, Livingston (NJ) \nUnited Orthodox Synagogues\, Houston (TX)\nYoung Israel of Bal Harbour\, Surfside (FL)\n Young Israel of Brookline (MA)\nYoung Israel of Deerfield Beach (FL) \nYoung Israel of East Brunswick (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Elkins Park (PA) \nYoung Israel of Fort Lee (NJ)\nYoung Israel of Hillcrest (NY) \nYoung Israel of Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale (FL)\nYoung Israel of Kew Gardens Hills (NY) \nYoung Israel of New Hyde Park (NY)\nYoung Israel of Plainview (NY)\n Young Israel of Queens Valley (NY)\nYoung Israel of Southfield (MI)\n Young Israel of Stamford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hartford (CT)\nYoung Israel of West Hempstead (NY) \n\nOU Privacy Policy  \nFor all questions or to become a Partnering Synagogue\, please contact Rebbetzin Judi Steinig\, steinigj@ou.org
URL:https://www.ou.org/event/68835/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231228T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T065243
CREATED:20231214T183934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T153949Z
UID:68923-1703779200-1703786400@www.ou.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Grapevine: A Journey into Kosher Wine\, its Production & Relevant Halachos
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URL:https://www.ou.org/event/beyond-the-grapevine-a-journey-into-kosher-wine-its-production-relevant-halachos/
CATEGORIES:Kosher
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