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OU Deaf Singles Shabbaton in Boston, 3/19-22: Early Registration...
Now is the time for Jewish Deaf and Hard of Hearing Singles to register for a Special Weekend Retreat near Boston. Jewish Deaf Singles Registry (JDSR), a program of the Orthodox...
Jan 20, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Welcomes Four New Synagogues to North American Network
Rabbi Bini Maryles, Director of the OU Department of Synagogue Services, declared, “It is extremely beneficial for a synagogue to join the OU network, as it will have the support and...
Jan 19, 2009
By OU Staff
New NCSY Bencher With Israeli Hebrew Transliteration and Updated...
Anyone who attends a simcha or a Jewish event these days – be it a bar or bat mitzvah, wedding, shul function, or Shabbaton – is likely to see what has...
Jan 19, 2009
By OU Staff
Rabbis Burg and Felsenthal of OU To Present at...
If the current recession is a wave, the Association for Jewish Outreach Programs (AJOP) is learning to surf. At AJOP’s 21st Annual International Convention, trendsetters in the field of Jewish...
Jan 19, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Commends Governor Paterson for Restoring CAP Mandate to...
Today the Orthodox Union (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America), the nation's largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed its gratitude to New York Governor David Paterson for restoring the CAP...
Jan 16, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Disappointment with “Green Funding” Bill
Today, the Appropriations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives disclosed its draft of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, an $825 billion set of spending and tax cut...
Jan 16, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Prayer Cards for IDF Now Available Free of...
Given its overriding concern for the safety of Israeli soldiers fighting Hamas in Gaza, the Orthodox Union announced today that it is providing its Tefillah L’Chayalei Tzahal prayer cards free of...
Jan 15, 2009
By OU Staff
OU President Stephen J. Savitsky to Visit Dallas Jewish...
As part of his 10-city, Presidential Tour of Jewish communities across North America, Orthodox Union President Stephen J. Savitsky will visit Dallas the Shabbat weekend of January 23-24. Mr. Savitsky inaugurated...
Jan 15, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Website Introduces New Product Search Feature
A newly redesigned feature to help the kosher consumer easily locate OU certified products has just made its debut on www.oukosher.org. With more than 400,000 products certified by the OU, the...
Jan 14, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Announces Spiritual Ammunition Campaign To Provide Religious Items...
In response to requests from Army commanders and rabbis in the field, the Orthodox Union today called on its synagogue network across North America to arm Israeli soldiers in Gaza with...
Jan 14, 2009
By OU Staff

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