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Dr. Simcha Katz

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Strengthening Orthodoxy on Campus

Let me tell you about Sam (not his real name), whose story was sent to me by one of our on-campus JLIC (the OU’s Seif Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus)…

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Supporting the Jewish Homeland

For the past four issues of Jewish Action, my messages have been devoted to one topic—the affordability of Jewish life, particularly with regard to yeshivah tuition. My goal was to…

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

The Next Step—Day School Affordability, Part III

The community in which I live, Teaneck, New Jersey, is in many ways typical of Orthodox communities across North America. True, incomes are somewhat above average, but day school tuition…

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Let Your Voices Be Heard–Day School Affordability, Part 2

In response to my last column in Jewish Action (“Making Orthodox Life More Affordable,” summer 2011), I received a flood of responses—some critical, others positive—from Jewish Action readers. Obviously day…

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Sometime in the latter part of the 19th century, Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, the Brisker Rav and great-grandfather of the…

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$1.1 Million Gift Dedicated to New Home for Sderot’s Youth

Upon visiting Sderot in 2019 and learning about the myriad physical and emotional challenges affecting the city’s youth as a…

INSPIRATION

Man of G-d: Remembering Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Rabbi Hauer used this mindset and framework to believe in everyone’s potential, even those whom others didn’t believe in—or those who didn’t believe in…

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