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Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Rabbi Mosher Hauer is the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, one of the largest Jewish organizations in the United States.

Damage from the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack in Kibbutz Be'eri, Dec. 19, 2023. Photo by Moshe Shai/Flash90.

Days of awe: A time for hard choices

America’s “both-sidesers” have been afforded the perfect opportunity to achieve moral clarity and choose to become a force for good.

Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Oct. 11, 2024

Gen. John R. Allen speaking at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016. Credit: Jef Parker via Wikimedia Commons.

A time for comfort?

At the Democratic National Convention, we must hear strong support for Israel and the Jewish people from the nominee and the delegates.

Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Aug. 18, 2024

MAKOM Communities hosts Passover seders for Ukrainian and Russian refugees. Credit: JNF-USA.

The Passover seder and the plague of loneliness

Kindness is greater than charity; we must open our homes to those in need of connection.

Rabbi Moshe Hauer

April 21, 2024

The mass cremation of those who have died as the result of COVID-19 in early 2021, New Delhi, India. Credit: Exposure Visuals/Shutterstock.

It’s a Jewish responsibility to help India at its time of crisis

Thousands are dying; the devastation is overwhelming. We cannot just watch this disaster unfold.

Rabbi Moshe Hauer

June 8, 2021

Passover seder. Photo by Flash90.

Why this Pesach will be different from all others

Our seders will be smaller, and we won’t be with neighbors and extended family. Many will celebrate the holiday in complete or relative isolation.

Allen Fagin and Rabbi Moshe Hauer

April 3, 2020