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Inside the OU
Highlights of the Naim Mission to Washington
This past February, representatives of Yachad/National Jewish Council for Disabilities traveled to Washington, DC to advocate on behalf of the Jewish disabled population and to educate legislators… Read more
Yachad Honored at OU 111th National Dinner
Hundreds of friends and supporters of the Orthodox Union (OU) attended the OU’s 111th Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation held at the Hudson Theater and Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York this… Read more
OU Leaders Head to Washington
One hundred national lay and rabbinic leaders of the Orthodox Union (OU) traveled to the nation’s capital just days before Rosh Hashanah for the OU’s annual Leadership Mission to Washington. The… Read more
Mission to Poland: A Journey Deep Within My Soul
Why did I, a Jew from a family living in Australia for five generations, with no immediate connection to the Holocaust, choose to visit Poland this past summer with the Orthodox Union? The answer to… Read more
OU Mission Explores the Glory and Destruction of European Jewry
This past July, some forty participants of an Orthodox Union (OU) mission to Poland toured the infamous death camps and once-illustrious centers of Torah life. The first of its kind, the week-long… Read more
The OU’s Tefillah Education Initiative: The Answer to Your Prayers
“So many of us daven by rote and have lost our perspective as to why we go to shul,” says Frank Buchweitz, the Orthodox Union’s (OU) national director of community services and special projects.… Read more
OU Job Board–On the Job! The Road to Re-employment
In February 2009, the number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits soared to an all-time high of nearly five million. To make a bleak picture even bleaker, the Federal Reserve projects that… Read more
Addressing the Tuition Crisis
When discussing the current economic woes as they relate to Jewish education, it is important to note that there are two distinct crises, and that each of them requires its own strategy for solution.… Read more
OU Helps Communities Weather the Economic Storm
With the economic crisis deepening, the Orthodox Union (OU) is offering a series of workshops on coping in today’s financially turbulent times. Sponsored by the OU’s Department of Community Services… Read more















