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OU Expresses Alarm At Ongoing Terror Attacks on Innocent...
Today, in the wake of continued acts of terror by Palestinians against innocent Israelis, the leadership of the Orthodox Union issued the following statement: The ongoing and intensifying wave of
Oct 12, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Senior Managing Director Rabbi Steven Weil in Newton,...
The Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services will present an OU Community Weekend in Newton with Rabbi Steven Weil, OU senior managing director, at Congregation Beth-El Adereth Israel
Oct 8, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Mourns Murdered Israeli Couple; Extends Condolences to...
The leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America issued the following statement today: On behalf of the Orthodox Union leadership and community, we express our profound grief
Oct 2, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union and RCA: Shabbat Protocols In Case Of...
Developed by Rav Kenneth Brander with profound thanks to Rav Hershel Schachter, shlita, for his guidance. Click here for a more detailed article with extensive citations. If a hurricane occurs on Shabbat or Yom
Oct 1, 2015
By OU Staff
Lauren Gluck of NCSY Awarded 2015 Friedman Fellowship for...
Lauren Chornock Gluck of Gaithersburg, regional director of logistics and Baltimore Day School Coordinator of the Baltimore-based Atlantic Seaboard Region of NCSY, the Orthodox Union’s international youth program, was accepted
Sep 18, 2015
By OU Staff
Rabbi Dovid Cohen Announced as OU Regional Director for...
In its new initiative to reach out to Jewish communities across various regions  throughout  the United States, the Orthodox Union’s Department of  Community and Synagogue Services has announced the appointment
Sep 16, 2015
By OU Staff
Kuzari Is Back On OU Torah!
Several years ago, OU Torah presented a popular series on The Kuzari, the acclaimed work of Jewish thought and philosophy by Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi (d. 1141). The series was delivered by Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, then Director
Sep 9, 2015
By OU Staff
OU & Partners to Present Tishrei Lunchbreak Parenting Webinar,...
After a summer break, the Orthodox Union’s Lunchbreak Parenting Webinar is back with a webcast on Thursday, September 10 at 12 PM EDT on “Tishrei: Tools & Techniques for Family-Friendly
Sep 2, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Senior Managing Director Rabbi Steven Weil in Overland...
The Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services will present an OU Community Weekend in Overland Park with Rabbi Steven Weil, OU senior managing director, at Congregation Beth Israel
Aug 31, 2015
By OU Staff
R’ Rael Blumenthal, Former Teaneck NCSY Director in NJ,...
The Boca Raton Synagogue announced that Rabbi Rael Blumenthal, former director of Teaneck, NJ NCSY, has been appointed as the rabbi of BRS West. According to its website, the Boca
Aug 25, 2015
By OU Staff

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