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NYC Pre-K Should Include Time for Religion
Advocates for the city’s Jewish community are blasting Mayor de Blasio with a series of ads over a prekindergarten policy they say costs Jewish families $50 million a year. Orthodox Union...
Jan 28, 2015
By OU Staff
Sheldon Rudoff A”H Memorial Lecture – Wed. Jan...
The Beth Din of America and the Orthodox Union invite you to the annual Sheldon Rudoff A”H Memorial Lecture: Wednesday, January 7, 2015 • 8:00 pm The Jewish Center • 131...
Jan 1, 2015
By OU Staff
O.U. Boosting Effort to Bring Gov. Funding into Jewish...
The Orthodox Union is launching a multimillion-dollar advocacy campaign to increase government funding for Jewish day schools in New York. The organization will be adding staff to the 10 full-timers already...
Dec 30, 2014
By OU Staff
Beyond Possible: Government Funding and Your Day School’s Responsibility
A decade ago, the Jewish community debated whether vouchers violated the church-state wall and whether this “slippery slope” was worth the potential boon of millions in government aid to Jewish day...
Dec 30, 2014
By Maury Litwack
Rabbi Zvi Engel: The Voice of Father
An inspiring message as we think about the life of Moses and the Book of Exodus. R3CA videos are a new format for teaching Torah and discussing important issues in the...
Dec 26, 2014
By OU Staff
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Vayetzei
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Vayetzei
Shabbat fun for children is given a fresh and tasty twist with Edible Parsha projects. These easy to create, hands-on treats are based within context of weekly Torah portion for children...
Nov 24, 2014
By Batya Rosner
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Toldot
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Toldot
Shabbat fun for children is given a fresh and tasty twist with Edible Parsha projects. These easy to create, hands-on treats are based within context of weekly Torah portion for children...
Nov 18, 2014
By Batya Rosner
Election 2014: What it Means for Jewish Education
The sweeping and surprising electoral results from last week’s election transformed the makeup of the U.S. Senate, overturned several gubernatorial races and introduced entire ideological shifts in state legislatures. People and...
Nov 13, 2014
By Maury Litwack
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Chayei Sarah
Edible Parsha Project: Parshat Chayei Sarah
Shabbat fun for children is given a fresh and tasty twist with Edible Parsha projects. These easy to create, hands-on treats are based within context of weekly Torah portion for children...
Nov 11, 2014
By Batya Rosner
Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz: Holocaust Survivors’ Secret to Happiness
R3CA videos are a new format for teaching Torah and discussing important issues in the Jewish community. On June 30, 2014, at the annual Rabbinical Council of America Conference, 10 rabbis...
Nov 6, 2014
By OU Staff

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