Yachad Continuing Education Conference for Disability Service Professionals in...
Yachad’s second annual Winter Continuing Education Conference for Disability Service Providers and Educators will be held Tuesday, December 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Yachad/Jewish Union Foundation Day
OU Praises New York Governor Cuomo for Zero Tolerance...
The Orthodox Union (OU) Advocacy Center again praised New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for his “zero tolerance” of anti-Semitism. The governor reiterated this policy in response to the spate
Orthodox Union’s Our Way Shabbaton of Inspiration in Austin
From left: Rabbi Eliezer Lederfeind, Susan Pochup, Iris and Morton Goldstein, Rabbi David Kastor, Jill and Danny Newman Not long ago, the Orthodox Union’s Our Way program for the deaf
Southern NCSY Hosting Leadership Training Shabbaton In Bal Harbour...
Boca Raton-based Southern NCSY will be holding a leadership training Shabbaton at the Young Israel of Bal Harbour from Friday, December 6 – Saturday, December 7 (Shabbat Parshat Vayigash) with
Orthodox Union Urges Congress to Protect Charitable Deductions for...
On November 20th, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, joined more than 200 nonprofit and charitable sector leaders on Capitol
Orthodox Union Expresses Deep Concern Over Iran Nuclear Deal;...
Today, in response to the agreement reached over the weekend by the “P5+1” and Iranian regime, the following statement was issued by Nathan Diament, executive director for public policy of
OU Announces Appointment of Judi Steinig of Queens As...
As an experienced educator and community programmer as well as rebbetzin, Judi Steinig of Queens is ready to tackle her next role as Associate Director of Community Services in the
Thinking Beyond a Ramp: No-to-Low Cost Ideas to be...
By Batya Rosner Is your synagogue sensitive to persons with disabilities? If someone with a physical, communication, hearing, vision, behavioral, or developmental disability moves into your community and is looking
New England Yachad Partners With LimmudBoston Conference
By Batya Rosner As a Jewish educator for more than 30 years, Liz Offen, director of Boston-based New England Yachad, approached coordinators of LimmudBoston, Terri Swartz Russell and Steffi Karp,
OU’s Rabbi Weil at Young Israel of Scarsdale, 11/21-23
Orthodox Union Executive Vice President Rabbi Steven Weil will be leading an OU Community Weekend at the Young Israel of Scarsdale from Thursday November 21-Saturday November 23 (Shabbat Parshat Vayeishev).
