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OU Congratulates its Long-Time Lay Leader Howard Tzvi Friedman...
Orthodox Union President Stephen J. Savitsky and Executive Vice President Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb today congratulated Howard Tzvi Friedman of Baltimore, the OU’s long-time lay leader who was sworn
Mar 7, 2006
By OU Staff
Students from Baltimore Yeshiva Visit the Orthodox Union
As part of an ongoing series of visits from schools to the Orthodox Union, students from Torah Institute (Shearith Hapleitah) of Baltimore visited OU headquarters recently to learn more about the...
Mar 7, 2006
By OU Staff
OU When Illness Strikes Program Draws Large Audience to...
As another in a continuing series of examples of how the Orthodox Union responds to the needs of the communities it serves, almost 200 people attended a symposium at Congregation
Mar 7, 2006
By OU Staff
OU hails Education Tax Credit Proposal unveiled in Maryland
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, commended a bi-partisan proposal in the Maryland Legislature to enact a corporate education tax credit;
Mar 6, 2006
By OU Staff
OU to Present Professional Development Workshop for Rabbis
As a follow-up to its highly successful program last Saturday night, in which almost 200 people attended the Orthodox Union’s conference, When Serious Illness Strikes and Decisions Have to Be
Mar 6, 2006
By OU Staff
OU Lieberman Scholars Attend JCPA Plenum in Washington
The Orthodox Union’s Senator Joseph Lieberman Scholars, a joint program of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth and Institute for Public Affairs, participated in the Jewish Council for Public Affairs
Mar 4, 2006
By OU Staff
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist to Deliver Keynote Address...
The Hon. Bill Frist, M.D., Majority Leader of the United States Senate, will deliver the keynote address at the Orthodox Union’s108th Anniversary Dinner at the Grand Hyatt, April 2, 2006
Mar 3, 2006
By OU Staff
Our Way Welcomes Jewish Deaf to Chicago on OU...
Our Way, an Orthodox Union program for the deaf and hearing impaired, together with Congregation Adas Yeshurun, 3050 Touhy Avenue, invite the Jewish deaf and their families to a Shabbaton
Mar 2, 2006
By OU Staff
OU Prepares for Purim with a Series of Initiatives...
Concerned that the joy of Purim is too often marred by irresponsible behavior, the Orthodox Union has once again initiated a coordinated series of steps to alert the community to
Mar 2, 2006
By OU Staff
OU Pained by Destruction of Synagogue In Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, America’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, is pained by the actions taken by the government of Tajikistan in undertaking the destruction of
Mar 2, 2006
By OU Staff

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