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Yachad | Jewish Disabilities Integration/The National Jewish Council for Disabilities (NJCD) will be running a Team Yachad for its third year in a row as an official charity in the ING...

The Jewish Week Reported: At issue is the right of Naomi Zivotofsky to insist that the American passport she requested for her son Menachem from the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv...

Bringing more than 1,000 teens together from across North America, Yom NCSY is an annual event where all NCSY summer programs traveling throughout Israel have an opportunity to unite and bond...

OU LETTERS TO GREEK OFFICIALS, INCLUDING PRIME MINISTER, EXPRESS GRATITUDE FOR PREVENTING SHIPS TO GAZA FROM LEAVING GREEK PORTS AND WATERS The Orthodox Union has sent letters of gratitude to three...

A recent Jewish Week article, “A Woman’s Place is in the (Kosher) Kitchen” by Amy Spiro caught plenty of attention. When Donyel Meese, a pre-med undergraduate and NCSY alumnus, was offered...

  YouthCon was created to strengthen informal/experiential educators who are impacting thousands of Jewish youth every year. On Sunday, August 21, 2011, hundreds of informal educators from all over the world...

On June 14-15, 2011, twelve Orthodox Jewish college students who are active participants in JLIC (Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus) attended the OU’s IPA (Institute for Public Affairs) annual mission to...

Sitting amongst some 275 people at the fifth anniversary celebration of one of Ottawa’s most successful and fast-growing Jewish institutions, my mind drifts back another decade or so. As a single...

As part of its new joint venture with Partners in Torah, OU Alumni Connections is recruiting Torah knowledgeable volunteers willing to give up to an hour a week of their time...

At the beginning of May, a group of students from Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School attended a disaster relief mission to Minnesota, organized by Ma’ayanot, NCSY, and Nechama. While in Minnesota, we...