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Reflection Protection: OU Safety Belts for Shabbat Night Time...
Ready for his close-up: Rabbi Judah Isaacs displays the OU Safety Belt Concerned about safely walking home from shul in the dark after Friday night services? There is a solution
Nov 12, 2013
By OU Staff
Yachad Announces Hineinu, A Partnership for Inclusion
By Stephen Steiner Yachad, an agency of the Orthodox Union has embarked on Hineinu: Jewish Community for People of All Abilities, the latest initiative in its goal of bringing full
Nov 11, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Gravely Concerned Over Pending Negotiations to Reduce Sanctions...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed grave concerns over the pending negotiations between the United States and other
Nov 11, 2013
By OU Staff
Impact of Yachad’s Summer Programs Grows for Individuals With...
By Batya Rosner On a given school day morning, sometimes as early as 6:00 a.m., Naphtali Tzvi Yehuda Soloveichik will be on YouTube watching camp videos from his past three
Nov 11, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Alumni Sends Chanukah Gift Packages For Graduates of...
Last fall, when Melanie Goldberg was a senior at Brooklyn College, she was the recipient of a Chanukah gift package, sent to her as an alumna of the Orthodox Union’s
Nov 8, 2013
By OU Staff
NCSY Teens JUMP in to Make a Difference
Students from Central and SAR in New York meet with Richard Joel, President of Yeshiva University Students from the David Posnack Hebrew Day School in Florida take notes during JUMP
Nov 8, 2013
By OU Staff
NCSY Teen Creates Joburg Kosher Benefit for Orly Ohayon
Joburg Kosher, a creator of South African-inspired beef jerky (called biltong) and gourmet sausages in the United States, announced during Kosherfest 2013 the initiation of its “Every Bite Helps” campaign
Nov 8, 2013
By OU Staff
Kosherfest, Still Amazing 25 Years Later
By Phyllis Koegel Phyllis Koegel is Marketing Director for OU Kosher Twenty-five years ago, when I was a much younger version of myself, I remember sitting in a staff meeting
Nov 7, 2013
By OU Staff
Now Published: OU Kosher’s Rabbi Genack’s “Letters to President...
Sterling Publishing Company and OU Press recently published Letters to President Clinton: Biblical Lessons on Faith and Leadership, by Rabbi Menachem Genack, Chief Executive Officer of OU Kosher. When Bill
Nov 5, 2013
By OU Staff
AKO Conference At OU NYC Headquarters 10/31
Every year, after the two-day Kosherfest trade show takes place in the New York City area (this year once again it was at the Meadowlands Exhibition Center in Secaucus, NJ),
Nov 5, 2013
By OU Staff

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