Long Island Family Donates Record $5 Million to Orthodox...
“Shevet Glaubach Fellowship” Designed to Train Next Generation of Jewish Leaders NEW YORK – The Orthodox Union’s flagship NCSY program has received a record donation of $5 million dollars
Oct 4, 2019
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Condemns The Swedish Centre Party’s Decision To...
Today, the leadership of the Orthodox Union, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed their deep concern over the Swedish Centre Party’s vote to fight the nonmedical circumcision of
Oct 4, 2019
By OU Staff
Key State Legislators & Leaders From Nonpublic Schools Across...
NEW YORK –Teach NYS, a project of the Orthodox Union (OU) and a leading advocate for equitable funding for New York State’s nonpublic schools, honored State Sen. Shelley Mayer, and
Sep 26, 2019
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Appoints First General Counsel
NEW YORK – The Orthodox Union (OU), the nation’s oldest and largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community, has named highly-regarded New York attorney Rachel Sims as
Sep 24, 2019
By OU Staff
Around 2500 Attend Orthodox Union’s Torah New York Day...
31 CLASSES BY 29 RENOWNED SCHOLARS ADDRESSED TRADITIONAL TOPICS & MODERN ISSUES LIKE SOCIAL MEDIA AND ARTICIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NEW YORK – Torah took the mound at Citi Field recently as
Sep 23, 2019
By OU Staff
Noted Scholar Shani Taragin Will Keynote OU Women’s Initiative’s...
NEW YORK – Torah scholar Rabbanit Shani Taragin will keynote the Orthodox Union’s (OU) Women’s Initiative Weekend of Inspiration in Teaneck, addressing the Torah and Haftorah reading of Rosh Hashana,
Sep 17, 2019
By OU News
Noted Scholar Dina Schoonmaker Will Keynote OU Women’s Intiative’s...
NEW YORK – Torah scholar Mrs. Dina Schoonmaker will keynote the Orthodox Union’s (OU) Women’s Initiative Weekend of Inspiration in Far Rockaway and Queens, addressing “A Woman’s Approach to Cheshbon
Sep 17, 2019
By OU News
Orthodox Union Commends Hon. Jason Greenblatt For His Service
The leadership of the Orthodox Union, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, issued the following statement after the announcement of the impending departure of Hon. Jason Greenblatt from The
Sep 9, 2019
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Gratitude to Those Who Offered Assistance; Sends...
As a community, our collective hearts and minds watched as Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas and threatened many East Coast communities. The OU was front and center monitoring the storm
Sep 5, 2019
By OU News
OU Israel Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 5,000 at Shwekey...
Yaakov Shwekey concert highlights program for children with special needs & debuts new song dedicated to three boys killed in Gush Etzion RISHON LEZION, Israel – The Orthodox Union’s Israel
Aug 30, 2019
By OU News
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