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OU’s ‘Community Weekends’ Visits Six South Florida Synagogues, January...
The Orthodox Union will continue its recently-inaugurated program, “Community Weekends,” with a visit to South Florida, the Shabbat of January 29-30, when Parshat Beshalach is read, to strengthen the ties...
Jan 18, 2010
By OU Staff
Thanks to Quick Work by the OU, 200 Israeli...
It gets cold at night for Israeli soldiers on patrol in or in their bases, and the clothing issued by the IDF sometimes does not ward off the nighttime chill.
Jan 15, 2010
By OU Staff
OU Urges Jewish Community to Help Victims of Haiti...
ORTHODOX UNION URGES JEWISH COMMUNITY TO HELP VICTIMS OF HAITI EARTHQUAKE: ‘IMO ANOCHI B’TZARAH’ In the wake of the monumental earthquake in Haiti, the Orthodox Union today urged members of
Jan 14, 2010
By OU Staff
OU Co-Sponsors Free Program in Forest Hills to Weather...
ORTHODOX UNION CO-SPONSORS FREE PROGRAM IN FOREST HILLS, “WEATHERING THE ECONOMIC STORM – A COMMUNITY APPROACH TO NAVIGATING OUR TROUBLED ECONOMIC TIMES,” SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7 In response to the economic
Jan 14, 2010
By OU Staff
In National Survey, OU Finds That Orthodox Jewish Marriages...
In a nutshell, this is what Orthodox Jewish marriages are all about, and this is what the Orthodox Union must keep in mind as it plans a new generation of “Positive...
Jan 13, 2010
By OU Staff
Jody’s Popcorn of Virginia Beach Now OU Kosher Certified
Jody’s, a Virginia Beach confectionary specializing in popcorn, fudge and caramel apples, started 2010 off right.
Jan 7, 2010
By OU Staff
OU’s Yachad/NJCD Announce February is North American Inclusion Month...
Inclusion of those with disabilities in the social, religious, and educational life of the Jewish community should happen every single day of the year, the Orthodox Union believes. Yachad/the National Jewish...
Jan 5, 2010
By OU Staff
OU to Present Seminar on Positive Body Image at...
Though we would like to think the Orthodox Jewish community is free from all influences of secular values and media, the truth is that America’s high regard for superficial beauty –...
Jan 4, 2010
By OU Staff
OU’s Nach Yomi Cycle Completed by Youngest Person ever,...
The Orthodox Union’s Nach Yomi program, in which a chapter of Nach – Nevi’im (Prophets) and Ketuvim (Writings) – is completed every day, just had its youngest participant ever complete the...
Dec 31, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Hosts LA Program at Maominides on Pediatric Obesity...
As a community service program of the Orthodox Union’s West Coast Region, the OU will explore the current hot topic of pediatric obesity. Co-sponsored with the Healthy Kids Committee of the...
Dec 30, 2009
By OU Staff

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