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Praying for the safety of those Ukrainians fighting against Russian oppression, Elisheva Avidar is about to go on stage in Jerusalem, playing a Soviet anti-Semite. Elisheva Avidar, as the anti-Semitic Soviet director Konstantin Tabakov, with star (Hadassa Daniels) and producer (Yael Valier) in the women’s musical production, “WHISPER FREEDOM”.   Elisheva Avidar...

Written by Sharon Katz THE RUSSIAN INVASION, THE CROWN & THE JEWS As Russia sends its forces into Ukraine, the Soviet communist regime ironically echoes the rule of the Czars of Imperial Russia, who spent a good part of their reign conquering nearby nations and enlarging their domain. The historical musical “WHISPER...

The Exodus and the exodus Parshat Beshallach. The Egyptian Empire is destroyed and millions of Jews cross the Red Sea to freedom. On Shabbat Parshat Beshallach more than 3,000 years later (the exact date, December 26, 1991), the Soviet Empire is destroyed and over the course of three decades, millions of...

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OU Israel is conducting a survey of Anglo Olim of all ages from across Israel. The results of this survey will enable OU Israel to help future & current Olim acclimate and thrive in their new environment. Please click on the image below to participate in this brief survey:

OU ISRAEL CENTER SHIURIM PROTOCOLS & ADVICE FOR SHIUR PARTICIPANTS USING ZOOM In these very challenging times, when so many people are isolated, we all need to find ways to connect to others even more than usual.  One way is through Torah learning, and the OU Israel Center has moved...