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OU Expresses Grief Over Boston Marathon Bombing
ORTHODOX UNION EXPRESSES GRIEF OVER BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING Our heart is breaking; the thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Orthodox Union are with each of the victims of yesterday’s
Apr 16, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Statement on Boston Explosion
Our heart is breaking; the thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Orthodox Union are with each of the victims of today’s cruel attack in Boston.
Apr 16, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Welcomes Senate Intro of Legislation to Support Energy...
ORTHODOX UNION WELCOMES SENATE INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF NONPROFIT BUILDINGS; PRAISES SENATORS KLOBUCHAR AND HOEVEN Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the
Apr 15, 2013
By OU Staff
Yachad Presents Inclusive Synagogue Award Nationally for Inclusion of...
YACHAD PRESENTS INCLUSIVE SYNAGOGUE AWARD TO 30 SHULS NATIONALLY FOR INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES Following Yachad’s North American Inclusion Month (NAIM) in February, 30 synagogues coast to coast are
Apr 15, 2013
By OU Staff
The Numbers Are In — OU Kosher Had a...
THE NUMBERS ARE IN – THE OU HAD A BUSY PASSOVER; DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE WAS AN ORGANIZATIONAL EFFORT The period between Passover and the Festival of Shavuot is a time of
Apr 11, 2013
By OU Staff
OU’s Rabbi Weil to be Ahavath Torah Scholar-in-Residence in...
RABBI WEIL TO SERVE AS SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE, THIS SHABBAT, APRIL 13, AT CONGREGATION AHAVATH TORAH IN ENGLEWOOD OU Executive Vice President Rabbi Steven Weil will serve as Scholar-in-Residence this Shabbat, April
Apr 10, 2013
By OU Staff
OU Supports Federal Legislation to Prevent Gun Violence
ORTHODOX UNION EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization– expressed its
Apr 9, 2013
By OU Staff
OU’s Rabbi Kalinsky to Speak at Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration,...
RABBI ALAN KALINSKY OF OU WEST COAST TO BE GUEST SPEAKER AT ISRAEL INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AT YOUNG ISRAEL OF NORTHRIDGE, APRIL 14 Rabbi Alan Kalinsky, director of the OU
Apr 9, 2013
By OU Staff
Rabbi Weil to Serve As Scholar-in-Residence, April 5-6, at...
RABBI WEIL TO SERVE AS SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE, APRIL 5-6, AT CONGREGATION RINAT YISRAEL, IN ‘HIS OWN BACKYARD’ OF TEANECK Orthodox Union Executive Vice President Rabbi Steven Weil, a Teaneck resident, will
Apr 5, 2013
By OU Staff
Registration Closing Soon: OU Presents ‘Germany Close Up Fellowship’...
ORTHODOX UNION PRESENTS “THE GERMANY CLOSE UP FELLOWSHIP,” MAY 27-JUNE 6 FOR NORTH AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS; PARTICIPATION $780 WITH TWO-THIRDS COST SCHOLARSHIP BY GERMAN GOVERNMENT Registration closes
Mar 22, 2013
By OU Staff

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