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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
The OU’s Rabbi Kalinsky’s Secret Mission to Denver
Photo by Arlen Flax He left Los Angeles in the morning and flew in great secrecy over the Rockies, landing in Denver in the afternoon. He made his way by
Nov 1, 2013
By OU Staff
Rabbi Weil In Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst Shabbat Vayeitzei...
Orthodox Union Executive Vice President Rabbi Steven Weil will be leading an OU Weekend at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst from Friday, November 8 – Saturday, November 9, (Shabbat Parshat
Oct 31, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Our Way Releases Chart With Chanukah Blessings in...
Our Way, the Orthodox Union program for the deaf and hard of hearing, has reissued a handy chart for the Chanukah holiday, featuring the three blessings in Hebrew, English and
Oct 31, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Advocacy-NJ Hosts State Sen. Gordon and Fernando Alonso...
NJ State Senator Robert Gordon (D) Fernando Alonso (R) The Democratic and Republic candidates for New Jersey’s District 38 State Senate seat—Senator Robert Gordon (D) and Fernando Alonso (R) —
Oct 30, 2013
By OU Staff
Rabbi Weinreb at the White Shul Commemorates Sandy
It was a Shabbat for Congregation Kneseth Israel (the White Shul) to express gratitude to God, commemorating the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy by thanking the individuals and organizations which
Oct 29, 2013
By OU Staff
OU’s Stephen J. Savitsky in Savannah, Shabbat Toldot, 11/1-2
Orthodox Union Chairman of the Board Stephen J. Savitsky will be speaking at the Kollel Shabbaton at Bnai Brith Jacob Congregation in Savannah from Friday, November 1-Saturday November 2 (Shabbat
Oct 28, 2013
By OU Staff

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