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New From OU Press – Spring 2024

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 9 Mar

"Hasidus Meets America: The Life and Torah of the Monastryshcher Rebbe" by Professor Ora Wiskind sheds light on Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Rabinowitz, a Chassidic leader in the US who combined Chassidic teachings with openness towards societal changes, as outlined in selected teachings and a biographical sketch.

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New Books from OU Press – Summer 2018

Sara Goldberg in Jewish Action · 12 Jun 2018

Rabbi Hillel Goldberg's "Countdown to Shabbos" explores the deep connection between Shabbos and the rest of the week, encouraging readers to integrate the spiritual essence of Shabbos into their daily lives.

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New Books From OU Press

Jewish Action · 20 Sep 2016

The new books from OU Press include "The Mesorat HaRav Birkon" edited by Rabbi David Hellman, offering insights into Jewish liturgy and the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik; "Person in the Parasha" by Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, examining the human elements in the Torah portion and drawing on personal experiences; and "Coming Closer: Understanding and Experiencing Tefillah" by Rabbi Yisrael Shlomo Goldfinger, which provides a fresh perspective on prayer, exploring the relationship between man and God through an analysis of tefillah sequences and patterns.

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New Books from OU Press

Jewish Action · 21 Jun 2016

Rabbi Ari Kahn's "Echoes of Eden: Sefer Devarim Echoes of Sinai" delves into the final book of the Torah, Sefer Devarim, highlighting Moshes' farewell address and reinterpretation of earlier Torah sections, presenting fresh insights and interpretations.

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New Books from OU Press

Jewish Action · 18 Mar 2016

The OU Press recently released two significant works: "The Concise Code of Jewish Law," a practical guide to observing Shabbat and other halachic laws in a clear and concise format, updated with insights from recent rabbinic authorities; and "Chumash Mesoras Harav: Vayikra," edited by Dr. Arnold Lustiger, offering a comprehensive commentary on the book of Vayikra based on the teachings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik.

0 Literature Jewish Law

New Books from OU Press

Jewish Action · 4 Dec 2015

OU Press is preparing several upcoming publications, including works focusing on Rabbi Soloveitchik's teachings.

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New Books from OU Press

Jewish Action · 27 Aug 2015

The new books from OU Press offer exciting insights into Jewish texts.

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New Books from OU Press

OU Press in Jewish Action · 9 Mar 2015

The OU Press introduces two new books: "Chumash Mesoras HaRav: Sefer Shemos, The Neuwirth Edition," compiled by Dr. Arnold Lustiger, offers a comprehensive collection of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's teachings, showcasing his philosophical insights, homiletic interpretations, and Talmudic analysis to present a multi-dimensional view.

0 Holidays Jewish Law

Majesty and Mystery: A Commentary on Megillat Esther and The Ma’ariv Evening Service for Purim

Jewish Action · 1 Feb 2015

Rabbi Norman Lamm's "Majesty and Mystery" is a insightful commentary on Megillat Esther and the Maariv Evening Service for Purim.

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New Books from OU Press

OU Press in Jewish Action · 8 Sep 2014

"Headlines" by Dovid Lichtenstein examines contemporary issues faced by Orthodox Jews through a halachic lens, offering researched analyses based on classical Jewish sources to guide discussions on contentious topics such as rescuing individuals during disasters and reporting suspected child abusers.