Stephen Savitsky Scholar in Residence at Etz Chaim Synagogue...
The Orthodox Union’s former President and Chairman of the Board Stephen J. Savitsky will be scholar in residence at the Etz Chaim Synagogue from Friday January 16 to Saturday, January 17, Shabbat Parshat
Jan 16, 2015
By OU Staff
Seattle NCSY’s Groundbreaking Event for New Youth Center at...
After 50 years, the building that served as the home of the youth programs of Seattle’s Congregation Bikur Cholim – Machzikay Hadath (BCMH) will be torn down for a brand
Jan 15, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Commends Introduction of the Jerusalem Embassy and...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, commended Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Dean Heller (R-NV) for their introduction of the
Jan 13, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Job Board Announces Partnership with Workforce1 Industrial &...
The OU Job Board today announced a partnership with Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center. Workforce1, provided by the New York City Department of Small Business Services, helps both prepare
Jan 8, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Applauds Decision by Federal Court Upholding Westhampton Beach...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomed a decision this week by the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in New
Jan 8, 2015
By OU Staff
Former OU Chairman and President Stephen Savitsky at Young...
The Orthodox Union’s former President and Chairman of the Board Stephen J. Savitsky will be guest speaker at the Young Israel of Oceanside on Saturday, January 10, Shabbat Parshat Shemot.
Jan 7, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Mourns Passing of NY Governor Mario Cuomo
The Orthodox Union mourns the passing of former New York Governor Mario Cuomo. Governor Cuomo, the son of immigrants from Salerno, Italy, shared the immigrant experience with many Jews of
Jan 2, 2015
By OU Staff
Rabbi Steven Weil To Lead OU Community Weekend at...
Rabbi Steven Weil, senior managing director at the Orthodox Union, will present an OU Community Weekend at the Young Israel of Deerfield Beach from Thursday, January 8 through Saturday, January
Dec 31, 2014
By OU Staff
Harry H. Beren ASK OU Expands, Adding Programs and...
In the beginning, going back to 1996, there were the Advanced Seminars on Kashrus, OU Kosher’s ASK OU mashgiach training programs, held every other summer for three and one-week sessions.
Dec 30, 2014
By OU Staff
$500 Reward To Find Elderly Crown Heights Man
Brooklyn, NY – Moshe Kanofsky, father of Jewish community leader Yosef Kanofsky, has been missing since last week Thursday, December 18, 2014 around 3:30 p.m. He is 73-years-old, six feet
Dec 26, 2014
By OU Staff
Recent Articles
What’s Great About Jewish Life in America? Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month
05 May
100+ International Chevra Kadisha Leaders Unite at OU–NASCK Inaugural Men’s Conference
05 May
Honoring a Legacy at OU Kosher’s 32nd Annual Kashrus Conference
30 Apr
New OU Kosher Podcast Offers an Inside Look Into the World of Kashrus
14 Apr
Michigan Synagogue Attack
12 Mar
The Orthodox Union Launches Revolutionary AI-Powered Torah App
04 Mar
Bayamim Ha’heim Baz’man Hazeh: Victory Is Not Yet Complete
02 Mar
Purim in Our Time: Standing up to Iranian Tyranny
28 Feb
Israel Free Spirit Birthright Mission Inspires Commitment to My Fellowship Work
25 Feb
Gov. Shapiro Can Lead in Making Education Better
11 Feb
Subscribe To The OU’s Shabbat Shalom Weekly Newsletter
Weekly email newsletter filled with articles, Divrei Torah, upcoming events and more! Sign up today.