From: Safran, Eliyahu [safrane@ou.org]
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 10:20 AM
To: Rabbi Basil Herring
Subject: FW: OU Kosher Week - Essay Contest

Rabbi –

Please forward the eblast to all RCA Chaveirim and ask for them to forward their synagogues’ email lists…

Thanks & regards,

Eliyahu 

 

 

 

OU
KOSHER
FOOD
WEEK

EAT
KOSHER.
THE MOST
HEAVENLY
DIET ON EARTH.

April 29-May 5, 2007


A project of OU Kosher -
the world's most recognized and trusted kosher symbol.

For more information, contact Rabbi Eliyahu Safran at safrane@ou.org.

 

Orthodox Union
Eleven Broadway
New York, NY 10004
www.oukosher.org
212.613.8239 or
212.613.8346

 

Look for recipes, information on how to keep kosher, kosher information hotline, talks, lectures, shiurim on kashrut, and loads of programs on www.oukosher.org.

Announcing an
Essay Contest
For Grades 4-12

Prizes! $50 gift certificates to Eichlers.com.

Winners will get their essays published online at www.oukosher.org.

Grand prize winners
will be invited to record their essays on OUKosher Radio.

Essays, which must be typewritten, should be 250-500 words for grades 4-6; 750-1000 words for grades 7-12. Please include the student's name, address, and email, and the school name, school address, school email, and principal's name.

Deadline for entries: April 26, 2007.

Mail typed copy to:
Rabbi Eliyahu Safran, Orthodox Union, Eleven Broadway,
New York, NY 10004, or email: safrane@ou.org

Choose one of these topics or make up your own:

Tell us about your favorite OU certified candy, snack, food, or drink.

How does eating kosher make you feel better about being Jewish?

Stranded In Montana. . . . What Will You Eat? Will You Starve? Write About How You Will Manage.

Dear Josh: Write a Letter to a Non-Observant Jewish Friend about Keeping Kosher.*

 

Is Keeping Kosher More Than Just a Way of Eating?

Keeping Kosher - Why Can't We Just Read the Ingredients?

Walking the Supermarket Aisles. . . . Describe What the Kosher Experience is Like.

Shechita and Tz'aar Ba'alei Chaim - Both In One Torah? Both Divinely Inspired?*

*For grades 7-12 only