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OU and NEDA to Present Webcast on Eating Disorders...
  The Orthodox Union’s Department of Community Engagement and the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) will present a panel discussion on “I Had No Idea: the Impacts of an Eating
Feb 25, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Advocacy Leads South Florida Delegation Lobbying Expanded Tax...
Representatives from the Jewish Leadership Coalition, the Orthodox Union, Chabad, Agudath Israel, Step Up for Students, and synagogues and Jewish day schools throughout South Florida lobbied the Florida House and
Feb 24, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Advocacy Launches Series of Mini Advocacy Missions to...
Bergen County delegates advocate on behalf of Jewish day schools with Trenton legislators.   The New Jersey office of the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center has launched a series of mini advocacy
Feb 24, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Congratulates Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein on Winning the Israel...
The Officers and Staff of the Orthodox Union Extend their warmest congratulations to Rabbi Dr. Aharon Lichtenstein, The just-announced recipient of the Israel Prize in Jewish Religious Literature, Which is
Feb 24, 2014
By OU Staff
New from OU Press – “Yerach Tov: Birkat HaChodesh...
  OU Press, the publishing division of the Orthodox Union, announces the publication of Yerach Tov: Birkat HaChodesh in Jewish Law and Liturgy, by Rabbi Elchanan Adler, Rosh Yeshiva in
Feb 21, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Hails New Zman Switch to Enhance Sabbath...
Leading rabbis from the Orthodox Union Kashrut Division enthusiastically endorsed revolutionary new technology by Zman Technologies to enhance Sabbath observance. The rabbis, including Rabbi Yisroel Belsky, posek (halachic advisor) to
Feb 21, 2014
By OU Staff
Rabbi Weil to be Scholar-In-Residence at Yeshiva University’s...
  Orthodox Union Executive Vice President Rabbi Steven Weil will be scholar-in-residence at the Sy Syms Shabbaton at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women in New York City from Friday,
Feb 18, 2014
By OU Staff
The First Numbers Are In, And OU Reports Impressive...
The first results of last week’s Orthodox Union Job Fair are in and the results are tov m’od, very good. As they would say in election night coverage, with the
Feb 12, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Women’s Torah Network Presents Discussion on Women of...
Rivy Poupko Kletenik The Orthodox Union’s Women’s Torah Network will present Rivy Poupko Kletenik as scholar-in-residence on Sunday, February 23 from 10 a.m. to noon at the YULA Girls High School.
Feb 11, 2014
By OU Staff
OU Presents Lunchbreak Parenting Webinar “Purim: How To Unmask Your Child’s Hidden Potential”
OU Presents Lunchbreak Parenting Webinar “Purim: How To Unmask...
What child doesn’t enjoy playing dress-up? Hidden personality traits that children conceal are suddenly revealed upon assuming a new role, whether it is being a fearless swashbuckling cowboy, a brainy
Feb 10, 2014
By OU Staff

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