News

Convention Update: OU Announces that Entire Delegation Will...
The war against Hezbollah has come and hopefully gone, but the Orthodox Union’s vigorous response, which began on Day 1, did not end when the rockets stopped falling on the North...
Sep 12, 2006
By OU Staff
OU Israel Center Announces the Opening of Machon Maayan,...
The Seymour J. Abrams OU Jerusalem World Center, in partnership with the Education Department of the Jewish Agency, has announced the opening of Machon Maayan: The Women's College for Jewish and...
Sep 12, 2006
By OU Staff
Milestone Achieved: Harry H. Beren ASK OU Kosher...
When the Orthodox Union Kosher Division's ASKOU training program ended in late August, and when the students returned to their communities around the world, a landmark had been reached. With...
Sep 11, 2006
By OU Staff
Rabbi Stephen Berger to Lead NCSY Northwest Region in...
After a highly successful year of leading the Long Island (NY) Region of the Orthodox Union's National Conference of Synagogue Youth (NCSY), Rabbi Stephen Berger has returned to the West Coast,...
Sep 8, 2006
By OU Staff
Long Island NCSY Region Welcomes Its New Director-Rabbi Aryeh...
Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone, who already has a successful career as a businessman as well as a rabbi, is now prepared for more success guiding Jewish youth. In mid-August Rabbi Lightstone...
Sep 1, 2006
By OU Staff
New NCSY Chapter to Open at Kehilath Israel Synagogue...
For the youth of Overland Park, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, exciting changes are about to happen. Following a six month task force and culminating with a formal agreement...
Aug 31, 2006
By OU Staff
Rashei Yeshiva of Aish HaTorah and Ohr Somayach Address...
At the end of August, over 150 NCSY professional staff and volunteers gathered at the Holiday Inn in Edison, NJ for three days of inspiration and substantive training at the annual...
Aug 31, 2006
By OU Staff
Rabbi Kalinsky, OU West Coast Director, Fine-Tunes His Kashrut...
Rabbi Alan Kalinsky, Director of the Orthodox Union on the West Coast, who is also one of the OU's kosher certification experts, wanted to fine-tune his skills and so he flew...
Aug 30, 2006
By OU Staff
OU Our Way Group for the Deaf Prepares Boxes...
Undeterred by the war against Hezbollah, a group of 16 deaf and hearing impaired adults, ranging in age from 30-70 and coming from all over the United States, traveled to Israel...
Aug 22, 2006
By OU Staff
It’s Tough Being a Gabbai! OU West Coast...
When life becomes overwhelming for the rabbi's right hand man -- the gabbai, who is in charge of coordinating the synagogue services -- the Orthodox Union has a solution. Following a...
Aug 22, 2006
By OU Staff

Recent Articles

Statement from The Orthodox Union and the Orthodox Union-Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus
21 Apr
Orthodox Union Lay Leadership Mission to Israel Highlights OU’s Critical Impact Nationwide
17 Apr
Orthodox Union’s B’Yachad LaNetzach Project Memorializes IDF’s Fallen Heroes
16 Apr
Orthodox Union to Lead Data-Driven Policy Changes Inspired by Kosher Food Insecurity Study
16 Apr
Orthodox Union Statement on Iranian Attacks Against Israel
13 Apr
OU Kosher’s STa”M Initiative to Oversee the Kashrus and Authenticity of Mezuzos for the Benefit of the North American Public
03 Apr
OU’s NCSY’s NY & NJ Gala Celebrates Jewish Public School Teens’ Resilience Amid Relentless Antisemitism
02 Apr
Orthodox Union Mourns the Passing of Senator Joseph Lieberman
27 Mar
Orthodox Union’s Synagogue Initiatives Department an Invaluable Resource for Shul Administrators
18 Mar
Orthodox Union’s NCSY 4G Convention Draws 200 Orthodox High Schoolers
12 Mar
See all
email logo

Subscribe To The OU’s Shabbat Shalom Weekly Newsletter

Weekly email newsletter filled with articles, Divrei Torah, upcoming events and more! Sign up today.