OU Statement on the Situation in Israel
The horrors experienced in Israel these past days are indescribable. Our hearts are broken by the grief of the hundreds of families who have suffered the losses of loved ones, by the pain of the thousands wounded, and by the trauma of entire communities whose sense of security has been upended. We share in the […]
Rabbi Chaim Gottesman from Yerushalayim: The Simchas Torah War
Jerusalem, Israel – Oct. 8, 2023 – I began writing this on Sunday, which is Simchas Torah in Chutz L ‘aretz. However, since we officially made Aliyah, and spend most of the year in Israel, we keep one day Yom Tov. I can imagine the frustration and worry of our family and friends in America, […]
