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God brings the isolated home, sets free those held captive with weeping and with song. (Psalm 68:7; Sanhedrin 22a) After close to 500 days of the unimaginable darkness of captivity, this long-awaited day
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Highly Popular Program That Makes Torah Learning Cool, Fun, and Accessible Has Quadrupled in Size in Three Years With myriad extra-curricular activities to choose from, one Torah-learning program is overwhelmingly
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One Year Later, OU-JLIC TLV and Once Displaced Kibbutz...
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Orthodox Union and Partners Host City Eruv Conference, Create...
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OU Statement on the Murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan...
The Orthodox Union expresses horror and outrage over the vicious murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan in the United Arab Emirates. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family, as well
Orthodox Union Statement on the Antisemitic Attacks in Amsterdam
We are horrified by the organized and vicious antisemitic attack on Israelis in Amsterdam. Coming days before the anniversary of Kristallnacht, it is time for world leaders and individuals of
OU-JLIC Israel Opens Chapters at Three More Israeli Colleges,...
Orthodox Union’s Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus Now Present at Every Major University in Israel It’s a trend that began over a decade ago: whether post-Jewish day school, yeshiva,
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