Milestone Achieved: Harry H. Beren ASK OU Kosher...
When the Orthodox Union Kosher Division's ASKOU training program ended in late August, and when the students returned to their communities around the world, a landmark had been reached. With...
Rabbi Stephen Berger to Lead NCSY Northwest Region in...
After a highly successful year of leading the Long Island (NY) Region of the Orthodox Union's National Conference of Synagogue Youth (NCSY), Rabbi Stephen Berger has returned to the West Coast,...
Long Island NCSY Region Welcomes Its New Director-Rabbi Aryeh...
Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone, who already has a successful career as a businessman as well as a rabbi, is now prepared for more success guiding Jewish youth. In mid-August Rabbi Lightstone...
New NCSY Chapter to Open at Kehilath Israel Synagogue...
For the youth of Overland Park, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, exciting changes are about to happen. Following a six month task force and culminating with a formal agreement...
Rashei Yeshiva of Aish HaTorah and Ohr Somayach Address...
At the end of August, over 150 NCSY professional staff and volunteers gathered at the Holiday Inn in Edison, NJ for three days of inspiration and substantive training at the annual...
Rabbi Kalinsky, OU West Coast Director, Fine-Tunes His Kashrut...
Rabbi Alan Kalinsky, Director of the Orthodox Union on the West Coast, who is also one of the OU's kosher certification experts, wanted to fine-tune his skills and so he flew...
OU Our Way Group for the Deaf Prepares Boxes...
Undeterred by the war against Hezbollah, a group of 16 deaf and hearing impaired adults, ranging in age from 30-70 and coming from all over the United States, traveled to Israel...
It’s Tough Being a Gabbai! OU West Coast...
When life becomes overwhelming for the rabbi's right hand man -- the gabbai, who is in charge of coordinating the synagogue services -- the Orthodox Union has a solution. Following a...
Gideon Goldstein Brings His Friends Home to Phoenix After...
Gideon Goldstein of Phoenix is spending his summer traveling on Yad B’Yad West Coast, a summer program of the Orthodox Union’s National Jewish Council for Disabilities (NJCD) that tours Arizona and...
NCSY Expands its Audience to Provide Leadership Training for...
The Orthodox Union's National Conference of Synagogue Youth, which provides intensive training for its directors and advisors from across North America, will reach out to synagogue youth directors from near and...
