Ahead of Shavuot, 3,000 Women Worldwide Are ‘Counting Towards...
Orthodox Union’s Women’s Initiative Program Brings Meaning to the Period of Sefirat HaOmer As Jews worldwide mark Sefirat HaOmer, the days between Pesach and Shavuot, 3,000 women are preparing spiritually
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By OU Staff
Yom Hazikaron Hits Close to Home for OU Family...
Fallen Nephew of Orthodox Union Administrator Honored at OU’s Worldwide Yom Hazikaron Commemoration and Siyum At only 32 years old, Master Sergeant Zechariah Pesach Haber HY”D, of the 14th Armored
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Statement from The Orthodox Union and the Orthodox Union-Jewish...
This morning, the following guidance was shared with the students in our JLIC and Yavneh programs by Rabbi Elie Buechler of OU-JLIC at Columbia Barnard: Dear Yavneh, What we are
Apr 21, 2024
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Lay Leadership Mission to Israel Highlights OU’s...
OU Board Members Inspired by Resilience of Israeli Citizens and Influential Leaders Since the horrific atrocities of October 7, OU Israel has served as a leading source of physical, emotional,
Apr 17, 2024
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union’s B’Yachad LaNetzach Project Memorializes IDF’s Fallen Heroes
Ahead of Yom Hazikaron, Communities Encouraged to Adopt and Honor a Fallen Soldier in a Show of Gratitude and Support for Their Ultimate Sacrifice for Klal Yisrael Staff Sgt. Maoz
Apr 16, 2024
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union to Lead Data-Driven Policy Changes Inspired by...
Groundbreaking Research by Jewish Nonprofit Planning and Research Institute and Gemiluth Chessed of Greater New York Focuses on the Experience of Food Insecurity While their friends and neighbors are feverishly
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Orthodox Union Statement on Iranian Attacks Against Israel
We are grateful that, with Hashem’s help, tonight’s massive airstrikes from Iran were successfully intercepted and repelled by Israel and its allies. מזמור לתודה הריעו לד’ כל הארץ … בואו
Apr 13, 2024
By OU Staff
OU Kosher’s STa”M Initiative to Oversee the Kashrus and...
In a market lacking transparency, OU Kosher partners with Israel-based non-profit to improve mezuzos industry’s kashrus
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By OU Staff
OU’s NCSY’s NY & NJ Gala Celebrates Jewish Public...
Evening honored three couples for their outstanding contributions to NCSY At a time when Jewish public school teens are grappling with relentless antisemitism and anti-Zionism on campus, Jewish Student Union
Apr 2, 2024
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Mourns the Passing of Senator Joseph Lieberman
The Orthodox Union is deeply saddened by the news that Senator Joseph Lieberman passed away today at the age of 82. Joe Lieberman was a member of our community who
Mar 27, 2024
By OU Staff
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