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NY NCSY Kicks Off New School Year with Saturday...
The Queens-based New York Region of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth (NCSY) kicked off the school year last Saturday night with its immensely popular "Comedy Cruise" program. A large gathering...
Sep 19, 2006
By OU Staff
At UMass, JLIC Couple Creates Home Atmosphere for Orthodox...
Since classes began last week, the Orthodox Jewish student body of the University of Massachusetts Amherst has had something more to look forward to than the excitement of a new academic...
Sep 15, 2006
By OU Staff
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

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