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OU Welcomes New Synagogue: Young Israel of Elkins Park
YOUNG ISRAEL OF ELKINS PARK BECOMES OU MEMBER SYNAGOGUE The Young Israel of Elkins Park (Pennsylvania) has become an Orthodox Union member synagogue. The formalizing of ties between the OU
Mar 8, 2012
By OU Staff
300 to Attend Yachad Midwest Family Shabbaton in Chicago,...
300 EXPECTED TO ATTEND 2012 YACHAD MIDWEST FAMILY SHABBATON IN CHICAGO, MARCH 16-18; EXTRAORDINARY PROGRAM PLANNED FOR FAMILIES FROM ALL OVER THE MIDWEST As many as 300 people from all
Mar 7, 2012
By OU Staff
OU Commends Obama-Netanyahu Meeting
ORTHODOX UNION COMMENDS PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU FOR CONSTRUCTIVE, COORDINATED EFFORTS FOR THE SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of
Mar 6, 2012
By OU Staff
Our Way to Present Shabbaton in Brooklyn, 3/16-17
OUR WAY TO PRESENT SHABBATON IN BROOKLYN, FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING, MARCH 16-17 Our Way, the Orthodox Union’s program for the deaf and hard of hearing, will hold
Mar 6, 2012
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Presents Passover Program in Forest Hills, 3/18
ASK OU OUTREACH PROGRAM, ON PASSOVER, COMES TO QUEENS JEWISH CENTER IN FOREST HILLS, SUNDAY EVENING MARCH 18 OU Kosher’s popular ASK OU Outreach program will bring a pre-Passover presentation
Mar 6, 2012
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Strengthens Canadian-American Trade Relations
STRENGTHENING CANADIAN-AMERICAN TRADE RELATIONS: OU KOSHER IS DOING ITS PART Close both in proximity and culture, Canadian and American businesses have long enjoyed excellent trade relationships. Looking to build on
Mar 5, 2012
By OU Staff
OU Commends Representative Bob Turner’s Intro of “TEACH” Act...
ORTHODOX UNION COMMENDS CONGRESSMAN BOB TURNER FOR INTRODUCTION OF TAX CREDIT LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL FAMILIES Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (“Orthodox Union”) – the
Mar 5, 2012
By OU Staff
San Diego NCSY Teens to Speak with Mayor of...
MAYOR OF SDEROT, DAVID BUSKILA, TO SPEAK WITH NCSY TEENS IN SAN DIEGO, MARCH 11 More than forty NCSY teens will have the privilege to discuss what leadership means with
Mar 2, 2012
By OU Staff
OU Hosts Commissioner Jerome Hauer on NYS Homeland Security
NY HOMELAND SECURITY COMMISSIONER HAUER TO WORK WITH ORTHODOX UNION TO ENSURE SECURITY NEEDS OF DAY SCHOOLS, SYNAGOGUES In First Major Meeting Between Commissioner and New York State’s Orthodox Jewish
Mar 2, 2012
By OU Staff
OU to Host Jerome Hauer Meeting on Homeland Security
OU OPENS DOOR FOR INCREASED SECURITY FUNDING FOR YESHIVAS AND SYNAGOGUES ACROSS NEW YORK STATE, ORGANIZING FIRST MEETING BETWEEN NEWLY CONFIRMED NYS COMMISSIONER OF HOMELAND SECURITY JEROME HAUER AND MORE
Mar 1, 2012
By OU Staff

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