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Stav Mevrata (above) was nine months old when her family arrived in Israel from Ethiopia. She is the eighth of nine children. Today she is 18 and is a sherut leumi (national service) volunteer with OU Israel’s Makom Balev program that operates 11 youth centers in development towns around...

THE OU ISRAEL CENTER WISHES ALL OF AM YISRAEL חג שמח  PLEASE NOTE: You can purchase Arba’ah Minim for Sukkot at the Israel Center on Monday and Tuesday, October 6-7. Proceeds support OU Israel programming. Candlelighting Erev Sukkot in Jerusalem: 5:40 PM Wednesday October 8 Motzaei Hag: 6:51 PM Thursday October 9 Shabbat...

כתיבה וחתימה טובה Yom Kippur 5775 Friday, Erev Shabbat, October 3 Candlelighting in Jerusalem/End of Time to Eat: 5:45 PM Kol Nidre: 6:00 PM   Shabbat, October 4 Check with your local Beit Knesset for davening times on Yom Kippur. Neilah should be around 5:10 PM Birkat Cohanim about 6:20 PM Tekiat Shofar: 6:45 PM Fast ends/Havdalah: 6:57 PM

 

  May the Entire House of Israel be Inscribed for a Good Life  וכתוב לחיים טובים כל בני בריתך Rosh HaShana 5775 Candle lighting in Jerusalem Wednesday September 24: 5:58 PM Candle lighting in Jerusalem Thursday September 25: 7:09 PM Please Note: The Israel Center will be closed for Rosh HaShana on Wednesday, Thursday...

Join the OU Israel community on Shavuot. חג מתן תורה 7:06 PM: Candle lighting 7:20 PM: Mincha and short shiur 8:05 PM: Ma'ariv 8:30 PM: Holiday meat meal. NIS 120 per person. Call 02-560-9125 to reserve. All Shiurim are in English. 11:00 PM: Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Poupko Must Arrogance Abound for Mashiach to Materialize? Midnight: Rabbi Ephraim Sprecher Gd...

Best Wishes for a Joyous Pesach חג כשר ושמח May You, Your Family and Friends enjoy the Holiday of Freedom. May this be a holiday of אחדות ואהבת ישראל Unity and Love for Am Yisrael PLEASE NOTE: The OU Israel Center will be closed during Pesach. Our regular activities will resume on Tuesday April 22...