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Parents, Educators and Advocates Rally for Pre-K Choice
This morning in Brooklyn’s Owl’s Head Park, the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center- Teach NYS Initiative, Parents for Pre-K Choice, Council Member David G. Greenfield (D-44) and community leaders from across
May 6, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Advocacy-Teach NYS Urges Parents, Educators, and Advocates to...
Who: Parents, advocates and educators from across New York City What: Rally for Pre-K choice Where: Owls Head Park, 68th street and Colonial Avenue, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn When: Wednesday, May 6th 2015
May 5, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Applauds Florida Federal Court Ruling Requiring Kosher Food...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Jewish umbrella organization, applauded the decision of a Florida federal district court mandating that kosher food be served in
May 5, 2015
By OU Staff
OU’s Rabbi Weil to Present OU Community Weekend at...
Rabbi Steven Weil, senior managing director at the Orthodox Union, will present an OU Community Weekend at Congregation Ohr Torah from Friday, May 15 to Saturday, May 16, Shabbat Parshiot
May 4, 2015
By OU Staff
U.S. Senate Committee Takes Step Toward Aiding Nonprofits Tackle...
The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing on several pieces of legislation designed to increase and support energy efficiency in the United States. Among the
Apr 30, 2015
By OU Staff
At the OU’s 5th International Jewish Communities Home and...
Stephen Steiner is Director of Public Relations at the Orthodox Union. Photos by Meir Kruter. Design by Atara Arbesfeld. Americans tend to move a lot. Proof of this state of
Apr 30, 2015
By Stephen Steiner
OU Kosher Responds in a Big Way to Pre-Passover...
 As the kosher community continues to expand and grow, so does OU Kosher’s commitment to serve it. The just-concluded 2015 Passover season clearly highlights the great lengths that OU Kosher
Apr 29, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Presents Queens-LI Rebbetzins Conference on OCD in the...
The Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services will present a program for Queens and Long Island rebbetzins, “Acknowledging OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder): Religious Responsibility or Dysfunctional Disability,” at
Apr 23, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Advocacy-Teach NYS and Yachad Launch Online Education Resource...
    OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with Yachad, the flagship program of the OU’s National Jewish Council for Disabilities, has launched an
Apr 22, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Disappointment at NYC Mayor de Blasio’s Continued...
After nearly five months since New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the City’s half-day Universal Pre-K (UPK) program, OU Advocacy-Teach
Apr 21, 2015
By OU Staff

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