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New Mentoring Program Prepares Rabbis Wives for the Challenges...
New Mentoring Program Prepares Rabbis Wives for the Challenges and Demands of their New Role The Rebbetzin-to-Rebbetzin Program, a Joint OU-YU Initiative, Pairs Experienced and First-Year Rebbetzins for Support and
Dec 7, 2017
By OU News
New Jersey Yachad Gala Melava Malka Honors Three NJ...
New Jersey Yachad Gala Melava Malka Honors Three NJ Families Bergen County, NJ, November 21, 2017 — The New Jersey Yachad Gala Melava Malka reception was held Saturday night, November
Nov 22, 2017
By OU Staff
Statement by the Orthodox Union on the Appointment of Maury Litwack to Governor-Elect Phil Murphy’s Education Transitio...
Statement by the Orthodox Union on the Appointment of...
“I am honored to join the Governor-elect’s transition team,” said Maury Litwack, Executive Director of the Teach Advocacy Network, A project of the Orthodox Union. “Phil Murphy’s commitment to all
Nov 20, 2017
By OU News
OU’S DAF HAKASHRUS NEWSLETTER REACHES MILSTONE 250th ISSUE
OU’S DAF HAKASHRUS NEWSLETTER REACHES MILSTONE 250th ISSUE MONTHLY PUBLICATION EDUCATES KASHRUS PROFESSIONALS AND CONSUMERS AROUND THE WORLD New York, NY, NOV XX, 2017 – It began as an initiative
Nov 14, 2017
By dobkins@ou.org
Orthodox Union Partners with Governor Cuomo’s Puerto Rico Relief Efforts
Orthodox Union Partners with Governor Cuomo’s Puerto Rico Relief...
Before boarding a plane to embark on his second relief mission to Puerto Rico, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was joined by OU Executive Vice President Allen Fagin and other
Oct 26, 2017
By OU Staff
Exclusive Partnership Between the OU and Kosher.com Offers New Video Series to Answer Kashrut FAQs
Exclusive Partnership Between the OU and Kosher.com Offers New...
CAN YOU BUY COFFEE AT STARBUCKS? DOES YOUR MEDICATION NEED KOSHER CERTIFICATION? EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE OU & KOSHER.COM OFFERS NEW SERIES “OU & YOU” THAT ANSWERS THESE FAQ’S AND
Oct 3, 2017
By OU News
Under Attack? When Every Second Counts – Leadership Security Program held in Queens
Under Attack? When Every Second Counts – Leadership Security...
As terror spreads to various parts of the world, it is important to acknowledge that our synagogues and other Jewish community services are not immune from potential attacks. It is
Sep 14, 2017
By OU News
OU, RCA, Agudah, Achiezer and Ohel Monitoring the Situation...
Late last week, the leadership of Achiezer, the Agudath Israel of America, Ohel, the Rabbinical Council of America and the Orthodox Union met to plan a unified response to what
Sep 11, 2017
By OU Staff
UIUC Hillel and Orthodox Union Establish Eruv in Champaign Area
UIUC Hillel and Orthodox Union Establish Eruv in Champaign...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illini Orthodox Union Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus and Hillel at the University of Illinois are initiating a community wide Eruv, a visual boundary encompassing an area
Sep 7, 2017
By OU Staff
New Jersey Region of NCSY Went to Help Houston
New Jersey Region of NCSY Went to Help Houston
A group of teens from the New Jersey region of NCSY just returned from a three-day chesed mission to help remove debris from flood-damaged homes in Houston. This was just
Sep 7, 2017
By OU Staff

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