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OU Advocates for Aid for Religious Day Schools in...
Today, the Orthodox Union, the nation's largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, through its Institute for Public Affairs, joined a diverse group of community and school leaders, students and others to advocate...
Mar 4, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Writes to Hilary Clinton Objecting Statement Regarding East...
Today, the Orthodox Union wrote to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to object to a statement in which the Secretary expressed opposition to Israel's plans to demolish more than 80 houses...
Mar 4, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Defends Workplace Religious Freedom Act in Maryland
Today, the Orthodox Union, through its Institute for Public Affairs, advocated before the Maryland General Assembly on crucial religious liberty legislation.
Mar 3, 2009
By OU Staff
Hits Have Doubled to 130,000 on OU’s Job Board...
The recent economic recession has left many people struggling to make ends meet. Proof of the hard times is everywhere: food pantries are in need of more provisions, real estate values...
Mar 3, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Pushes for Restoration of Millions in Proposed Cuts...
The Orthodox Union, the nation's largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization joined 50 communal and day school leaders from across New York to press the State Legislature and Governor Paterson to restore...
Feb 27, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Job Board To Hold Resume Checkup in Far...
Just as people visit the mechanic to check the health of their cars, so too should they ensure that their resumes are in tip-top shape, especially in these trying economic times....
Feb 26, 2009
By OU Staff
OU’s Mission to Poland Based on Previous NCSY JOLT...
For years, NCSY's JOLT (Jewish Overseas Leadership Training) program has sent teens on a summer mission to Poland to relive centuries of Jewish history there and to witness the sites of...
Feb 26, 2009
By OU Staff
OU’s Mission to Poland Based on Previous NCSY JOLT...
For years, NCSY's JOLT (Jewish Overseas Leadership Training) program has sent teens on a summer mission to Poland to relive centuries of Jewish history there and to witness the sites of...
Feb 26, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Screens Hungry to Be Heard, March 17 at...
As part of its focus on the issue of eating disorders in the Orthodox community, the Orthodox Union will show the documentary, Hungry to be Heard, followed by a panel discussion,...
Feb 26, 2009
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Concern Over President Obama’s Budget Proposal Provision
Today, the Orthodox Union expressed grave concerns about one aspect of President Obama's federal budget proposal, released today, which, the OU says, will harm charities across the American landscape.
Feb 26, 2009
By OU Staff

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