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The American Israeli Post–October 7

As much as you and I have had to acclimate to a new reality after last year’s unfathomable terror attacks,…

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How a Gap Year in Israel Can Change a Life

Teens who spend their gap year in a program in Israel are materially different than teens who don’t.

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It All Starts with a Mom

“What better way to show the moms what their teens experienced than by taking them on a similar trip?”

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A Time of Repentance

An excerpt from Bein Sheishes Le’Asor by Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe; translation by Rabbi Eliyahu Krakowski.

HISTORY

Reviews in Brief – Winter 2024

Medinah, Halachah VeKavanot HaTorah; Living in the Land: Firsthand accounts from Bnei Torah and their families; Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Religious…

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Teshuvah After October 7

We conceptualize teshuvah as movement across this scale, from less to more. But on October 7, a spiritual sea change…

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Supporting At-Risk Youth in Israel Post–October 7

A look at OU Israel's Teen Centers

ISRAEL

What’s the Truth about . . . Milchemet Mitzvah?

Misconception: Due to the lack of a properly anointed king and the absence of the urim v’tumim, the defensive wars…

ISRAEL

Holy Pineapples

Truly, I find pineapples tedious. But this call wasn’t about me. It was about helping a farmer during a war…

ISRAEL

My Response to October 7

I No Longer Believe By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman I have never recovered from that traumatic day, Simchat Torah in…

ISRAEL

Return to the Hurva

When I had the occasion to attend the brit milah of a family member this year on Yom Ha’atzmaut in…

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