What innovative chesed programs have resulted from Covid-19 in your community? Jewish Action wants to know!
Author: Sara Olson
In Search of Innovation
Inside the OU – Spring 2020
Semichas Chaver Program Expands, NCSYers attend Siyum HaShas, WI Launches Nach Yomi Program, and more!
What Book Changed your Life?
Which Orthodox Jewish book (in English) have you read that changed your life? Jewish Action wants to know!
Inside the OU – Winter 2019
Happenings Around the OU Campers at Yachad’s Camp Chaverim enjoying the thrill of a nature hike at Dingmans Ferry in Pennsylvania. Among Yachad’s twenty-nine summer programs, Camp Chaverim is its best-kept secret. Over 100 participants attend this male-only, six-week sleepaway summer program for individuals with disabilities ages six to...
In Their Own Words: How Daf Yomi Has Changed Lives
I was injured in a terrorist attack in 2001. Since then, I have been paralyzed from the waist down and confined to a wheelchair. It is important for my health to spend time standing every day. So I do my “standing time” every day while listening to the Daf Yomi. This is my second cycle—the...
Inside the OU – Fall 2019
Happenings Around the OU Supporting Innovation Following the success of its inaugural year, the OU’s Impact Accelerator—created in 2018 to identify and invest in ventures addressing current and future Jewish communal interests—is looking for its second cohort. Candidates for the program are Jewish nonprofit entrepreneurs who cater to the...
Inside the OU – Summer 2019
Highlights from the goings-on of the OU's many departments
Know Anyone Who Fits the Bill?
Are you a retiree? We want to hear from you!
Letters: Spring 2019
LACK OF SERIOUS TANACH STUDY I thoroughly enjoyed the entire series of articles in the winter issue on Tanach study (“Mining Tanach,” 2018). Both Nechama Leibowitz, a”h, and yibadel l’chaim, Rabbis David Fohrman and Nosson Scherman are giants in the field, albeit with very different approaches. A few thoughts...
Inside the OU: Spring 2019
Happenings Around the OU New England Yachad Dedicates New Community Center By Merri Ukraincik Working to make the Greater Boston Jewish community more inclusive for individuals with disabilities, New England Yachad has spent decades breaking down walls. With the dedication of a new community center this past December, its...