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OU West COast Welcomes Rav Schachter for Ba’al Tekiah...
Rav Hershel Schachter, Orthodox Union Halachic Decisor and Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva University, will make his third annual pre-Rosh Hashanah visit The Conference, to be held at OU West Coast Headquarters...
Aug 25, 2008
By OU Staff
Second Generation of European Rabbis Being Trained At ASKOU...
When 26 young men gathered this week at Orthodox Union headquarters in New York for the Harry H. Beren ASKOU9 program, a three-week seminar presented in alternate summers by OU Kosher...
Aug 22, 2008
By OU Staff
Photo Caption: NCSY Bencher is Translated to Hungarian
For the past quarter century, The NCSY Bencher, A Book of Prayer and Song, has been as familiar at...
Aug 20, 2008
By OU Staff
OU President Stephen J. Savitsky To Visit Omaha’s Beth...
Orthodox Union President Stephen J. Savitsky will visit Omaha’s Beth Israel Synagogue, an OU member congregation under the leadership of Rabbi Jonathan Gross, the Shabbat of September 12-13, to attend services...
Aug 19, 2008
By OU Staff
The Jerusalem Journey, Learning About Myself, by Claire Miller
I am in the car, on my way back from Miami. I am listening to Matisyahu on a CD and the song Jerusalem is playing. Instantly, I am catapulted into
Aug 18, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Department of Synagogue Services Launches ACTT Program, September...
“Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit,” a verse from Psalms (34:14) and a message that is heard three times a day, paraphrased, in synagogues across the...
Aug 18, 2008
By OU Staff
Letter From Rabbi Menachem Genack in the New York...
View text of a letter by Rabbi Menachem Genack, CEO of OU Kosher to The New York Times regarding Agriprocessors.
Aug 15, 2008
By OU Staff
OU Job Board To Present Two New Programs
The Orthodox Union Job Board announced two new programs today, one involving an online school in computer skills and the other calling on retired professionals to volunteer to work with job...
Aug 14, 2008
By OU Staff
Registration Now Underway For OU’s National Executive Director’s Conference
Registration is now underway for the Orthodox Union’s first National Synagogue Executive Director’s Conference, which will be held November 10-11 at Congregation Keter Torah in Teaneck, NJ. It is expected...
Aug 14, 2008
By OU Staff
Rabbi Weinreb Stirs Emotions In Tisha B’Av Webcast
Tzvi Elimelech Talmud of Lublin, Poland was in despair. Caught up in the Holocaust, inquiring about God’s justice and mercy, but at the same time firm in his faith, he composed...
Aug 11, 2008
By OU Staff

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