 OU IPA Statements to The Press |
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| December 2001 | ||
| December 18, 2001 | OU Applauds Congressional Approval Of Education Legislation | |
| December 13, 2001 | OU and RCA Condemn Alleged Plot by Jewish Militants to Bomb Arab American Sites; "Terrorism Is Utterly Alien to Jewish Law and Values" | |
| December 12, 2001 | OU Applauds House-Senate Conference Accord On Education Legislation; Calls For Quick Passage Into Law | |
| December 11, 2001 | The OU is conducting a Petition Campaign to President Bush appealing for clemency on behalf of Jonathan Pollard. | |
| December 5, 2001 | OU Applauds Congressional Resolution Expressing Solidarity with Israel | |
| December 4, 2001 | OU Applauds Bush’s Solidarity with Israel Against Terror | |
| December 4, 2001 | OU Praises President's Freezing of Hamas Assets | |
| December 4, 2001 | OU Outraged at Convening of High Contracting Parties to Fourth Geneva Convention | |
| November 2001 | ||
| November 30, 2001 |
Orthodox Union Highlights Plight of Missing Israeli Soldiers |
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| November 9, 2001 |
Union
of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Joins in Asking U.S. Supreme Court to
Uphold School Voucher Program |
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| November 7, 2001 | OU Congratulates Mayor-elect Michael Bloomberg | |
| November 6, 2001 | OU Applauds Atty. General Ashcroft Directive On Physician Assisted Suicide | |
| November 6, 2001 | Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Spearheads Jewish Coalition In Support Of Tenafly Jewish Community Appeal To Federal Court Over Town’s Religious Discrimination | |
| October 2001 | ||
| October 29, 2001 | Institute for Public Affairs of Orthodox Union Provides Information Updates to Synagogues and Jewish Community Leaders | |
| October 23, 2001 | OU Condemns State Department's Unfair Demands on Israel | |
| October 18, 2001 | Protect Religion Now - By NATHAN DIAMENT - As appeared in the Forward, October 19, 2001 | |
| October 17, 2001 | OU Outraged by Palestinian Terrorist Assassination of Rechavam Ze’evi, Israel’s Minister of Tourism | |
| October 16, 2001 | OU Deeply Disturbed by U.S. State Department's Criticism of Israel's Anti-terrorist Efforts | |
| October 12, 2001 | OU Praises Giuliani for Rejecting Saudi Check | |
| October 12, 2001 | OU Disappointed By High Court Declining Religious Liberty Case; "A Setback For Protecting Religious Diversity In America, We Call On Congress And The President To Act" | |
| October, 2001 | OU Attends Ridge Installation; Welcomes Homeland Effort And Pledges Support | |
| September 2001 | ||
| September, 2001 | OU Welcomes Supreme Court’s Move to Decide Constitutionality of School Voucher Programs | |
| September 21, 2001 | Memorandum - Hakarat HaTov | |
| September 5, 2001 | OU Praises the Decision of the United States and Israel to Pull Out of World Conference Against Racism | |
| August 2001 | ||
| August 28, 2001 | OU Applauds Bush Statement on World Conference Against Racism | |
| August 28, 2001 | OU Dismayed by U.S. State Department’s Criticism of Israel’s Anti-Terrorist Efforts | |
| August 17, 2001 | OU Reacts To Bush Administration Report On Bias Against Faith Based Groups In Federal Grants; Report "Makes The Case For Change" | |
| August 1, 2001 | OU Supports Call By Senators Clinton And Fitzgerald To Gain Full International Recognition For Israel’s Magen David Adom | |
| July 2001 | ||
| July 26, 2001 | OU Applauds House and Senate Passage of ILSA Extension Act of 2001 | |
| July 26, 2001 | Leading Orthodox Jewish Groups Write Bush Encouraging Support For Stem Cell Research With Guidelines | |
| July 26, 2001 | Letter to President Bush Regarding Stem Cell Research | |
| July 20, 2001 | OU Supports Temple Mount Preservation Act of 2001, H.R. 2566 | |
| July 20, 2001 | OU Applauds U.S. House Support Of Faith-Based Initiative Legislation | |
| July 20, 2001 |
Bush
Charity Plan Worthy of Support - By Nathan J. Diament As published in the Baltimore Sun |
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| July 13, 2001 |
OU Supports Constitutional Marriage Amendment |
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| July 11, 2001 | OU Applauds U.S. Backing of Israeli Demand for UN MIA Tape | |
| June 2001 | ||
| June 28, 2001 |
OU Calls on Senate to Extend Iran-Libya Sanctions Act for Five Years |
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| June 25, 2001 | OU writes To Senate Judiciary Chairman In Support Of Greater Protections For Death Penalty Defendants | |
| June 21, 2001 |
Equality For Religion In The Public Sphere By Nathan Diament as published in the New Jersey Jewish News |
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| June 14, 2001 | OU Testifies Before House Ways & Means Subcommittees on Faith-Based Initiative; Asserts Constitutionality And Decries Charges of Faith-Based Bigotry | |
| June 11, 2001 | OU Joins With Other Non-Public School Leaders In Meeting With Education Secretary Rod Paige | |
| June 11, 2001 | OU Applauds Supreme Court Ruling Granting Equal Access To Facilities For Religious After-School Club; Notes Favorable Implications For Faith-Based Initiative | |
| June 5, 2001 | Nathan Diament testifies before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on the subject of Faith-Based Initiatives and Legal Issues. | |
| June 1, 2001 | "Bipartisan Boon..." By Nathan Diament - As published in the Forward | |
| May 2001 | ||
| May 31, 2001 |
OU Applauds Aspects of Recently Signed Tax Law |
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| May 30, 2001 |
A
Slander Against Our Sacred Institutions By Nathan J. Diament - As published in the The Washington Post on Monday, May 28, 2001 |
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| May 24, 2001 |
"Who’s Afraid Of
The Facts On Vouchers?" By Nathan Diament - As Published May 25, 2001 in the Baltimore Jewish Times & New Jersey Jewish News |
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| May 24, 2001 |
OU
Expresses Disappointment With House Voucher Vote |
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| May 23, 2001 | OU Condemns Outrageous Taliban Repression | |
| May 23, 2001 | OU Condemns Red Cross Official’s Outrageous Accusation | |
| May 21, 2001 | OU Welcomes President Bush's Advocacy for Faith-Based Initiative; Applauds Announcement of New Resource Allocation | |
| May 17, 2001 | OU Welcomes Family Friendly Components of Senate Tax Proposal | |
| May 16, 2001 | OU Outraged by Continued Temple Mount Excavations | |
| May 15, 2001 | OU Appeals To House Members To Support Parental Empowerment In Education Policy | |
| May 15, 2001 | OU Encourages Senators To Support School Choice Experimentation - “Let’s Find Out The Facts” | |
| May 7, 2001 | OU Outraged by Syrian President's Anti-Semitic Rhetoric | |
| May 3, 2001 |
OU
Disappointed By House
Committee’s Rejection Of School Choice; Looks To Full House & Senate
To Restore Parental Empowerment |
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| May 3, 2001 | OU Calls For Parental Empowerment In Federal Education Legislation | |
| May 3, 2001 |
OU Plays Lead
Role In Capitol Hill Summit Between Faith-Based And Congressional Leaders |
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| May 3, 2001 |
OU Applauds Introduction Of Media Marketing Accountability Act By
Senators Lieberman And Kohl |
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| April 2001 | ||
| April 24, 2001 |
OU Celebrates 53rd
Anniversary of Israel’s Independence |
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| March 2001 | ||
| March 30, 2001 |
OU
Applauds President Bush for Veto of UN Resolution and Call for End to Palestinian Violence |
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| March, 2001 |
OU
Welcomes House Introduction of Faith-Based Initiative
Bill |
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| March 27, 2001 |
Orthodox Union
Outraged by Continued Palestinian Terrorism
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| March 20, 2001 | A Faith-Based Rorschach Test - by Nathan J. Diament, as published in the Washington Post | |
| March 19, 2001 |
Orthodox
Union Applauds Senate Finance Approval Of Education Savings Account Expansion |
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| March 8, 2001 | Orthodox Union Joins With Other Jewish Leaders In White House Meeting With Bush | |
| March 7, 2001 | Discriminating Against Religion After Hours - By Nathan J. Diament as appeared in the Jewish World Review | |
| March 1, 2001 | Ohio Court Clears Way For Supreme Court Consideration Of School Vouchers | |
| March 1, 2001 | Orthodox Union Will Call On Supreme Court To Allow After-School Access For Religious Groups | |
| February 2001 | ||
| February 14, 2001 | Orthodox Union Applauds School Choice Victory In Illinois | |
| February 6, 2001 | Orthodox Union Congratulates Ariel Sharon on His Election as Prime Minister of Israel | |
| January 2001 | ||
| January 29, 2001 |
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| January 25, 2001 | Orthodox Union Applauds N.Y. Attorney General For Vindicating Religious Employee | |
| January 2001 | Over
1,200 New Yorkers attend Solidarity with Jerusalem Gathering at
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City |
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