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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
Simply Amazing! ASK OU’s First Kosher Meat Tour Receives...
“AMAZING!” That was the reaction to OU Kosher’s first Harry H. Beren ASK OU Guided Tour of OU Kosher Meat Production program, which took place recently. According to Rabbi Yosef
Aug 20, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Commends Senator Schumer and Representatives Meng, Rice, Engel,...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauds Senator Charles Schumer as well as Representatives Grace Meng, Kathleen Rice, Elliot Engel, Nita
Aug 10, 2015
By OU Staff
Toronto Native Nomi Gofine Reflects On Experience As Daner...
As my first work experience out of college, I was not sure what to expect from my first day at Yachad as a Joel Daner Yachad Communal Fellow. Growing up
Aug 10, 2015
By Nomi Gofine
Stephanie Weprin Reflects On “Eye-Opening Experience” As Joel Daner...
This past year, serving as a Joel Daner Yachad Communal Fellow has provided me with an opportunity like no other. It has been a year of empowerment and immense professional
Aug 5, 2015
By Stephanie Weprin
OU Kosher Expert Rabbi Eli Eleff Explains the Craft...
OU Kosher Rabbinic Coordinator and Consumer Relations Administrator Rabbi Eli Eleff recently led the Harry H. Beren ASK OU Outreach weekend program at the Etz Chaim Synagogue’s Summer Kollel in
Aug 5, 2015
By OU Staff

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