The Orthodox Union Presents Second Annual Torah LA December...
Hundreds expected at Lectures from Renowned Torah Educators Los Angeles – Leading rabbinic scholars, educators and Jewish communal leaders will be featured at the Orthodox Union’s Torah LA on Sunday,
Dec 11, 2018
By OU Staff
Allen Fagin named to Transition Committee for New York...
Allen Fagin, Executive Vice President of the Orthodox Union and the former chairman of Proskauer Rose, LLP, has been appointed to the Transition Committee for New York’s Attorney General-Elect Letitia
Dec 5, 2018
By OU Staff
FL Gov.-elect DeSantis Visits Teach Florida and Jewish Day...
(Hollywood, FL) – In their first official visit to South Florida since winning the recount, Governor elect Ron DeSantis and Lt. Governor elect Jeanette Nunez met with Teach Florida’s leadership
Nov 28, 2018
By OU Staff
Comedian Ashley Blaker to Headline Inaugural IVDU School for...
Yachad’s IVDU School for Special Education will hold its inaugural scholarship dinner at The Loft Steakhouse in Boro Park, NY on Tuesday, November 27 at 7pm. Internationally acclaimed Orthodox Jewish
Nov 19, 2018
By OU Staff
Statement on Vaccinations from the OU and Rabbinical Council...
Orthodox Jewish parents, like responsible parents across the United States, overwhelmingly vaccinate their children against measles, mumps, rubella, polio and the other childhood diseases for which inoculations are now almost
Nov 14, 2018
By OU Staff
OU Picks 6 Innovative Nonprofit Startups to Support Through...
Organization Invests In New Generation Of Jewish Social Entrepreneurs NEW YORK – The Orthodox Union (OU), the nation’s oldest and largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community,
Nov 12, 2018
By OU Staff
40 Tri-State Area Mikvah Attendants Participate in First OU...
NEW YORK – The mikvah has undergone dramatic transformation over the past several decades as community leaders upgrade facilities to make the experience more comfortable and convenient for women. As
Nov 12, 2018
By OU Staff
OU Israel and Amudim Unite to Combat Substance Abuse...
This past week, OU Israel joined forces with Amudim Israel and hosted two programs focused on the challenges surrounding substance abuse in the Jewish community in Israel. The programs were
Nov 8, 2018
By OU Staff
Over 500 Participate in OU Conference Call on Shul...
On October 30, in the aftermath of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, the OU, RCA and YU convened a conference call to discuss best practices for implementing practical security
Oct 31, 2018
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Appreciation for Gov. Cuomo’s Support of Grant...
The leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) today issued the following statement after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo released $10 million in security grants
Oct 31, 2018
By OU Staff
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