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OU Education Dept. Sponsors Summit on Economic Crises and...
Starting the new year by responding to the economic meltdown and the Madoff crisis, the Orthodox Union’s Department of Day School and Educational Services will present a “Summit Meeting – Discussion...
Dec 29, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Reissues Call for Prayer Cards for IDF, As...
As the Israel Defense Forces mounts a major campaign to still Hamas rocket fire from Gaza against civilians in southern Israel, and with reservists being called up in anticipation of a...
Dec 29, 2008
By OU Staff
OU President Stephen J. Savitsky To Visit Seattle Jewish...
As part of his 10-city, Presidential Tour of Jewish communities across North America, Orthodox Union President Stephen J. Savitsky will visit Seattle the Shabbat weekend of January 9-10. Mr. Savitsky inaugurated...
Dec 26, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Job Board To Present Two Events on the...
The OU Job Board will present two events in January that will be webcast live from OU Headquarters: “The Hiring Process – The Keys to Interviewing,” on Monday, January 12, and...
Dec 24, 2008
By OU Staff
OU’s YLC To Present NY Premiere of Film on...
It was first shown at the OU Biennial Convention in Jerusalem in November, where it received critical acclaim, and now, “Hungry to be Heard,” an OU-supported documentary about eating disorders in...
Dec 24, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Offers First Mission to Poland for Adults, July...
For many years, NCSY, the national youth program of the Orthodox Union, has been offering teens a stimulating and memorable summer experience through JOLT (Jewish Overseas leadership Training), in which participants...
Dec 24, 2008
By OU Staff
NCSY and Bar Ilan Team Up to Offer Israel...
NCSY, the international youth program of the Orthodox Union, has been inspiring Jewish teens to learn about and appreciate their heritage more deeply for over half a century. As a result,...
Dec 24, 2008
By OU Staff
OU/JLIC Forum on Orthodox Jewish Life on Secular Campuses,...
The challenges and opportunities for yeshiva high school graduates on the college campus and the role that the Orthodox Union’s Heshe and Harriet Seif Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC) plays...
Dec 23, 2008
By OU Staff
Op-Ed: The Rabbi As Superhero, by Rabbi Bini maryles
Consider the following: A college kid and his friends get arrested for drug possession. Whom do they call first with that one phone call? Parents? Sibling? You guessed it…the rabbi!...
Dec 22, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Lauds Sen. Kean For Support of Approved Hearing...
The Orthodox Union today expressed its appreciation to Senate Minority Leader Thomas Kean Jr. (R-Union) for his role in the passage of legislation that would require medical insurance companies to pay...
Dec 18, 2008
By OU Staff

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