New OU Kosher DVD Explains, “What’s Wrong With This...
Ham? Non-kosher. Shrimp? Non-kosher. Chicken? Kosher. Chicken with a dislocated femur…non-kosher??? An aspect of home kashrut not so well-known is the avoidance of traifos. Despite its colloquial usage to mean
Major Eliraz Peretz–May His Name Be Remembered Among His...
Passover is one of the most joyous occasions on the Jewish calendar. On that week-long Festival, we celebrate God’s rescue of the Jewish people from centuries of Egyptian servitude. And yet,...
NY NCSY Holds its 4th Annual Community-Wide Basketball Tournament,...
NEW YORK NCSY HOLDS ITS FOURTH ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, APRIL 18, AT LAWRENCE H.S. The New York Region of NCSY, the Orthodox Union’s international youth program, will hold its
OU’s National Conference on April 25-26 in Virginia Explains...
OU’S NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON APRIL 25-26 IN VIRGINIA EXPLAINS ONLINE EDUCATION, A NEW COST-SAVING PROGRAM The Orthodox Union’s Department of Day School and Educational Services will present a comprehensive national
OU Writes PM Netanyahu Regarding Jerusalem
ORTHODOX UNION WRITES PM NETANYAHU REGARDING JERUSALEM Dear Prime Minister Netanyahu: We write on behalf of our organization and our many synagogues and members throughout North America to express our
Gatorade Announces Kosher Certified Products
The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo (PEP), is strengthening its category-leading portfolio of sports performance beverages in 2010 by announcing the kosher-certification of Gatorade Thirst Quencher and G2. In...
West Coast NCSY To Hold Community-Wide Basketball Tournament, April18...
At the same hallowed campus on which Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), Bill Walton and a multitude of other stars won national championship after national championship for UCLA, and where Coach
OU President Stephen J. Savitsky and Others to Visit...
Westchester is known for a great many things, including its beautiful suburban landscape, the scenic Hudson River, and notably, its large Jewish community. The Orthodox Union agrees, and OU President Stephen...
OU’s Department of Community Services Presents “When Serious Illness...
The Orthodox Union’s Department of Community Services will present a free communal symposium, “When Serious Illness Strikes, and Decisions Have to be Made,” on Sunday, April 18, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00...
OU’s Singles Connection Program Offers Three Upcoming Exciting Programs...
There are dinner dates, coffee dates, and Shabbat dinners, but the Orthodox Union’s Singles Connection, a program of its Community Services Department, goes a step further, choosing to hold unique, fun,...
