Contact Us
Frank Buchweitz, National Director, Department of Community Services
212 613 8188
frank@ou.org
Hannah Chornock, Program Associate
212 613 8351
chornockh@ou.org
Adam Eisler, Administrative Assistant
212 613 8300
community@ou.org
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Programs
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- Bikur Cholim
Bikur Cholim
A communal symposium, Understanding the Meaning and Ramifications of Bikur Cholim is an excellent presentation which clarifies the various nuances involved in this important mitzvah.
Learn more > - Eating Disorders
- Increasing Membership and Involvement through Outreach
Increasing Membership and Involvement through Outreach
A "How-To" guide and workshop focuses on the “nuts and bolts” of how the communal synagogue can initiate an outreach program and incorporate it into its overall mission.
Learn more > - Leadership Seminar Archives
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Leadership Seminar Archives
- Levaya Program
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Levaya Program
- Online Registry for Health Care Directives
Online Registry for Health Care Directives
An educational program on what a halachic health care proxy/“living will” is, the importance of having a halachic health care proxy and the FREE registry is available for your community.
Learn more > - OU Beautiful Child
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OU Beautiful Child
- Positive Jewish Dating and Shidduchim
Positive Jewish Dating and Shidduchim
This program consists of a series of workshops for parents and singles on practical approaches to successfully navigate the challenge for singles today.
Learn more > - Positive Jewish Marriages
Positive Jewish Marriages
This program focuses upon strengthening healthy marriages. Enhancing and strengthening the quality of marriage requires ongoing nurturing to be successful.
Learn more > - Posltive Jewish Parenting
Posltive Jewish Parenting
This program provides practical suggestions, ideas, and information by mental health professionals on strengthening parenting skills in raising children.
Learn more > - Singles Programs and Social Activities
Singles Programs and Social Activities
Throughout the year, there are a variety of diverse and exciting singles programming activities and events planned for every age group on a regular basis in the greater New York area.
Learn more > - Take 5 for Torah
Take 5 for Torah
A unique initiative which allows Rabbanim to broadcast a five minute shiur over the OU Radio, while at the same time highlighting their synagogue and community.
Learn more > - Tefillah Initiative
Tefillah Initiative
A comprehensive Tefillah initiative has been developed to help inspire a greater appreciation and participation in tefillah, geared for both Rabbanim as well as membership.
Learn more > - The Sandwich Generation/Caring for Elderly Parents
The Sandwich Generation/Caring for Elderly Parents
This program focuses upon individuals who have simultaneous commitments of raising their children while helping their elderly parents deal with issues of later life.
Learn more > - When Illness Strikes
When Illness Strikes
This very practical program focuses upon sharing knowledge with respect to the important decisions that have to be made when illness occurs.
Learn more > - Yeshiva Drug Guidelines
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Yeshiva Drug Guidelines