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OU Advocacy Educates Jewish Day Schools on Government Funding
OU Advocacy Hosts Seminar on Maximizing Government Funding for Jewish Day Schools Helps Schools “Not Leave Millions on the Table” Prior to joining OU Advocacy as the Associate Regional Director in...
Jan 8, 2014
By graberb
The Disposable Student: When a Student Doesn’t “Fit In”
The Disposable Student: When a Student Doesn’t “Fit In”
We Jews wandered the four corners of the earth for so many centuries, never having a home where we could feel completely safe.  Our experience from Egypt to the galut taught...
Dec 18, 2013
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
The President and His Rabbi: New Book Shines Light On Friendship Between President Bill Clinton and OU Kosher CEO Rabbi Menac...
The President and His Rabbi: New Book Shines Light...
When his Republican opponents accused President Bill Clinton of flip-flopping between political positions he found solace in an unlikely place. It was a dvar Torah sent to him by Rabbi Menachem Genack,...
Dec 2, 2013
By Michael Orbach
Running Blind: The Extraordinary Life of Richard Bernstein
Running Blind: The Extraordinary Life of Richard Bernstein
Richard Bernstein won’t let anything stand in his way. This Michigan-based powerhouse of an attorney has taken on airlines, airports, universities, the American Bar Association, and the Department of Transportation in...
Nov 26, 2013
By Bayla Sheva Brenner
Allison Joseph – Founder & Director of “Jew In The City”
Allison Joseph – Founder & Director of “Jew In...
Steve and Allison discuss perceptions of the Orthodox community. Visit Allison’s website: Jew In The City Savitsky Talks is a weekly 20 minute audio program with interviews and discussions that probe and...
Nov 19, 2013
By Stephen Savitsky
Interview with Rabbi Gideon Black – JLIC Rabbi at NYU
Interview with Rabbi Gideon Black – JLIC Rabbi at...
Steve Savitsky interviews Rabbi Gideon Black about his experiences as a JLIC Rabbi at NYU.
Nov 19, 2013
By Stephen Savitsky
Typhoon Haiyan Relief Fund
Donate now The scope of the post-Typhoon Haiyan catastrophe in the Philippines continues to grow as fresh reports come in of massive loss of life and unimaginable devastation. Evan as our thoughts and...
Nov 11, 2013
By OU Staff
Rabbi Menachem Genack on His New Book Letters to President Clinton
Rabbi Menachem Genack on His New Book Letters to...
Rabbi Genack talks about his relationship with president Clinton, which began while the President was Governor and running for President of the United States. Read about Letters to President Clinton, at Jewish...
Nov 7, 2013
By Stephen Savitsky
The Path of a Jewish Rockstar
The Path of a Jewish Rockstar
The unique and inspirational journey of Wisconsin native and Israeli music star, Ilan Eckhardt.
Oct 31, 2013
By Michael Orbach
Announcing Jew in the City’s 2013 Orthodox Jewish All Stars!
Announcing Jew in the City’s 2013 Orthodox Jewish All...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Nobel Laureate Robert Aumann are among ten individuals who have been named 2013 Orthodox Jewish All Stars by Jew in the City.
Oct 23, 2013
By Allison Josephs

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