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Orthodox Union Commends Hon. Jason Greenblatt For His Service
The leadership of the Orthodox Union, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, issued the following statement after the announcement of the impending departure of Hon. Jason Greenblatt from The
Sep 9, 2019
By OU Staff
OU Expresses Gratitude to Those Who Offered Assistance; Sends...
As a community, our collective hearts and minds watched as Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas and threatened many East Coast communities. The OU was front and center monitoring the storm
Sep 5, 2019
By OU News
OU Israel Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 5,000 at Shwekey Concert in Rishon L’Tzion
OU Israel Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 5,000 at Shwekey...
Yaakov Shwekey concert highlights program for children with special needs & debuts new song dedicated to three boys killed in Gush Etzion RISHON LEZION, Israel – The Orthodox Union’s Israel
Aug 30, 2019
By OU News
Teach NJ Rejoices as Gov. Murphy Signs STEM Funding...
For the second time in 2019, the Teach NJ organization scored a major legislative victory. On Friday, August 23, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law S. 2660, which
Aug 29, 2019
By Teach Coalition
OU Appoints Rabbi Ari Rockoff its first Director of...
NEW YORK – The Orthodox Union (OU), the nation’s oldest and largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community, has named Rabbi Ari Rockoff its first director of
Aug 16, 2019
By OU Staff
More than 2,500 Expected at OU’s Torah New York...
Day of Learning will Offer Top Scholars Addressing Issues like Artificial Intelligence and Shabbat, Teshuva and the Internet and Forgiving the Unforgivable NEW YORK – Leading rabbinic scholars, educators and
Aug 5, 2019
By OU Staff
OU Benefactor Circle Members Attend Dinner with New Right...
Last week, just before Yom NCSY in Park Ra’anana, over one-hundred members of the OU Benefactor Circle, along with their families and Orthodox Union leadership, attended a special dinner with
Jul 24, 2019
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Leaders & Israeli Prime Minister Agree Upon...
JERUSALEM – Orthodox Union leaders from throughout the United States and Canada met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed the need to increase and expand initiatives focused on
Jul 16, 2019
By OU Staff
Teach PA Victory Goes National
The Associated Press picked up a story about a major budget victory achieved by Teach PA. The article has since appeared int he New York Times, the Washington Post and
Jul 11, 2019
By OU Staff
OU West Coast Marks 50th Anniversary with Gala Banquet
On Tuesday, June 18th, OU West Coast celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a Gala banquet honoring Rabbi Alan and Sandy Kalinsky along with Pat’s Restaurant and Catering. The Kalinskys received
Jun 28, 2019
By OU Staff

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