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Exploring Oraita’s Philosophy at Inpatient Rehabilitation Center
The week before Pesach when most Israeli teens were either helping clean the house or going on tiyulimwith their youth groups, teens from the Jack E. Gindi Oraita Youth Clubs
Apr 6, 2015
By Zvi Volk
OU Expresses Deep Reservations Over Announced Framework Agreement with...
Today, the leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, issued the following statement: “In 2012, President Barack Obama declared that ‘the deal we’ll accept’ with Iran ‘is
Apr 3, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Kosher’s Top Consumer Questions for Passover 2015
OU Kosher presents Passover questions frequently asked by consumers on the OU Kosher Hotline (212-613-8241). Questions may also be submitted to kosherq@ou.org. These questions are answered by Rabbi Tzvi Nussbaum,
Mar 30, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Announces Extended Hotline Hours in Preparation for...
OU Kosher announces special OU Kosher Hotline hours to assist with Passover preparations. The following are the hotline’s extended hours: Sunday, March 29: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Monday, March 30 – Thursday,
Mar 26, 2015
By OU Staff
Private School Parents Urged by OU Advocacy to Flood...
A potentially groundbreaking bill for Jewish education could be passed by the New York State Legislature if enough concerned constituents call their representatives. “The Education Tax Credit has the potential
Mar 25, 2015
By OU Staff
As State Budget Deadline Looms, NY Legislators Tell OU...
With just days left until the April 1st deadline to pass the New York state budget, state legislators urged the OU Advocacy-Teach NYS delegation in Albany today to keep up
Mar 25, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Presents Memorial Shiur for 22nd Yahrtzeit of Rav...
The Annual Memorial Shiur on the occasion of the 22nd yahrzeit of HaGaon Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik zt”l, The Rav, will be held Motza’ei Yom Tov, Sunday, April 5 at
Mar 24, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Press Announces New Release “Seder Talk – The...
OU Press, the publishing division of the Orthodox Union, is pleased to announce the publication of Seder Talk: The Conversational Haggada by Erica Brown, Ph.D., published in conjunction with Maggid
Mar 24, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Comments on Rep. Schakowsky’s Remarks at J...
Today, Nathan Diament – executive director for public policy of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, issued the following statement with
Mar 24, 2015
By OU Staff
Win $15,000 for Your Synagogue: Vote Torah!
Here is an opportunity to win $15,000 for your synagogue: The Orthodox Union is calling on synagogues to designate the Shabbat of April 17-18, Parshat Shemini, to promote voting for
Mar 19, 2015
By OU Staff

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