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      <title>Israeli rabbis visit America, some for first time, to better understand US Jews</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“We want to know them, to understand them and to know how to make it easier for them if they will consider making aliyah,” a participant told JNS.]]></description>
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      <title>Starting in 2026, OU says only certified kosher beers at its venues, events</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Though unflavored beers have historically been considered kosher, new approaches can "compromise" the kosher status of even "seemingly straightforward brews," the Orthodox Union stated.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:14:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rabbi Moshe Hauer: A triumph in Jewish intellectual honesty and a lesson for others</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[I recalled my first sighting, as he stood out waiting for me rather than going inside. He gave me a big hug, as if we had known each other all our lives.]]></description>
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      <title>OU calls on Mamdani to ‘embrace responsibility of governing for all’</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“We should aspire to much more than basic civility, and with the Almighty’s help and New Yorkers holding each other accountable, we will,” said executive vice president Rabbi Josh Joseph.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>He lifted us up</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rabbi Moshe Hauer showed respect and developed genuine friendships with Jews and non-Jews from many different backgrounds and communities, and across the political spectrum.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘You could tell he was a shepherd of others,’ Hawley says of late OU leader, Rabbi Moshe Hauer</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rikki Zagelbaum]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The senator told JNS that the rabbi was “very substantive, but the depth of his personal friendship and his commitment to people was remarkable.”]]></description>
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      <title>Rabbi Moshe Hauer, 'humble bridge-builder,' Orthodox Union leader, dies at 60</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hauer was a "trusted adviser, cherished colleague and wise counsellor" and a "bridge-builder whose faith, humility and moral clarity inspired all who knew him," William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA["Attacks on houses of worship are illegal, and the Justice Department will not tolerate interference with Americans’ First Amendment rights," a Justice Department official said.]]></description>
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      <title>OU: Trump admin’s $500m investment in charter schools ‘encouraging’</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“Our hope is that they will continue investing in all children’s education, whether they attend public, charter, Jewish, faith-based or otherwise,” Sydney Altfield, of the Orthodox Union Teach Coalition, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <title>Rabbi Berel Wein: A beloved American rabbi in Jerusalem</title>
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      <description><![CDATA["Rabbi Wein was a uniquely impactful Rav whose work, perspective and voice profoundly influenced generations of Orthodox Jewry," the OU said.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 15:01:20 GMT</pubDate>
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