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TODAY! Join us during halftime for Halftime for Torah, featuring Charlie Harary, Rabbi Yoel Gold, Rabbi Gavriel Friedman & Rabbi Joey Haber, courtesy of @ChazaqOrg! outorah.org/Halftime #halftimefortorah

Curious why we light candles 18 minutes before Shabbat begins? Watch as Rabbi Jack Abramowitz, Director of Torah Content at @OUTorah, explains. Want to deepen your understanding of hilchot Shabbat? Visit outorah.org/shabbos to learn more!

Is belief in Moshiach really a tenet of Judaism? ☀️ bit.ly/47LuQUz #moshiach #mashiach #rambam #chasamsofer #chatamsofer #tzipisalyeshua

What's the appropriate attire for bentching? 👗👠 bit.ly/3B4S6k3 👔🎩 #bentching #benching #bentschen #birkashamazon #birkathamazon #halacha #mishnahberurah #ohrolam #ohrolammishnahberurah Gooooood Shabbos!

How has Rosh Hashana evolved since Bible times? 🍎🍯bit.ly/3znlAt6 #roshhashana #roshhashanah #elul #OUholidays #chazal

Is "The Hunchback of Rosh Hashana" a good guy or a bad guy? Could it be YOU? 👀 bit.ly/3B9OVrp #halacha #halachichighlights #roshhashana #roshhashanah #tefillah

So... how can one clean their contact lenses on Shabbos? 👁️ bit.ly/4etfC91 #shabbos #shabbat #hilchosshabbos #hilchotshabbat #halacha #tenminutehalacha

Lose something? They say that giving tzedaka in memory or Rabbi Meir Baal Haneis is a segulah for that. But do you know HOW to do so? 🤲 bit.ly/4ehuPKJ #halacha #moneyhalacha #tzedaka #tzedakah #rabbimeir #rabbimeirbaalhaneis #segulah Goooood Shabbos!

When is it actually permitted to lie? 🤥 bit.ly/4gg7zhz #toratimecha #toratimechahalacha #beinadamlchaveiro #halacha #yemeiratzon @OUWomensInit

It's Rosh Hashana. After 30 minutes of chazaras hashatz, the chazzan concludes the bracha "haKeil hakadosh" rather than "haMelech hakadosh." Do you have to go back? 🫢 bit.ly/3AXdcRB #roshhashana #roshhashanah #elul #hamelechhakadosh #halacha #halachichighlights

If there's no eiruv, can you push someone to shul in a wheelchair? Can they wheel themselves? 👨‍🦽 bit.ly/47il7Vz #shabbos #shabbat #hilchosshabbos #hilchotshabbat #eruv #eiruv #eiruvin #eruvin #halacha #tenminutehalacha

Is it okay to keep your lollipops in your tefillin bag? 🍭 bit.ly/3Mzd4Kl #halacha #tefillin #halachichighlights

Should observant Jews celebrate birthdays? 🎂 bit.ly/4dIqSyg #halacha #daletamot #daletamotofhalacha Goooooood Shabbos!

Today's the day! Carpe diem! #hayom ou.org/hayom

What is the significance of being self-sufficient? 💪 bit.ly/3Z0LD3C #mitzvos #mitzvot #meaninginmitzvot

What are the financial obligations of mechutanim (in-laws)? 💰 bit.ly/3yVdTdk #dafhashavua #iyunsugya #kesubos #ketubot #halacha #gemara #mechuten #mechutanim

Challenges can drag us down, but they can also propel us upward. 📈 bit.ly/3XmjB0f #emunah #bitachon #dailyemunah

How many angels could Jacob's ladder accommodate? 🪜 bit.ly/4cFEpp0 #jacobsladder #yaakovsladder #qanda #askrabbijack Gooooood Shabbos!

Is it okay to daven facing a window? Tzarich iyun! 🪟 bit.ly/4dy5hbB #tefillah #halacha #tzarichiyun @Jewish_Action

Does ruach raah exist today? bit.ly/3AyvaJL #ruachraah #sakana #halacha #halachayomis @OUKosher