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R’ Rael Blumenthal, Former Teaneck NCSY Director in NJ,...
The Boca Raton Synagogue announced that Rabbi Rael Blumenthal, former director of Teaneck, NJ NCSY, has been appointed as the rabbi of BRS West. According to its website, the Boca
Aug 25, 2015
By OU Staff
Simply Amazing! ASK OU’s First Kosher Meat Tour Receives...
“AMAZING!” That was the reaction to OU Kosher’s first Harry H. Beren ASK OU Guided Tour of OU Kosher Meat Production program, which took place recently. According to Rabbi Yosef
Aug 20, 2015
By OU Staff
OU Commends Senator Schumer and Representatives Meng, Rice, Engel,...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauds Senator Charles Schumer as well as Representatives Grace Meng, Kathleen Rice, Elliot Engel, Nita
Aug 10, 2015
By OU Staff
Toronto Native Nomi Gofine Reflects On Experience As Daner...
As my first work experience out of college, I was not sure what to expect from my first day at Yachad as a Joel Daner Yachad Communal Fellow. Growing up
Aug 10, 2015
By Nomi Gofine
Stephanie Weprin Reflects On “Eye-Opening Experience” As Joel Daner...
This past year, serving as a Joel Daner Yachad Communal Fellow has provided me with an opportunity like no other. It has been a year of empowerment and immense professional
Aug 5, 2015
By Stephanie Weprin
OU Kosher Expert Rabbi Eli Eleff Explains the Craft...
OU Kosher Rabbinic Coordinator and Consumer Relations Administrator Rabbi Eli Eleff recently led the Harry H. Beren ASK OU Outreach weekend program at the Etz Chaim Synagogue’s Summer Kollel in
Aug 5, 2015
By OU Staff
Naftali Herrmann Announced as Orthodox Union’s Southeast Regional...
The Orthodox Union Department of Community and Synagogue Services has announced the appointment of Naftali Herrmann as its southeast regional director, to work with synagogues and communities in the southeast,
Aug 3, 2015
By Atara Arbesfeld
OU Applauds Re-Introduction of Bill Providing FEMA Aid to...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU) expressed its appreciation to U.S. Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ), Grace Meng (D-NY) and Peter King (R-NY) for reintroducing the bipartisan Federal
Jul 16, 2015
By OU Staff
OU and RCA: Iran Deal Has Been Found Wanting;...
In the wake of announcements by the government of the United States, its five negotiating partners and the Iranian regime of a deal with regard to Iran’s nuclear weapons program,
Jul 15, 2015
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union’s Tisha B’Av 5775/2015 Webcast With Rabbis Weinreb...
On Tisha B’Av we remember and internalize the sorrows that have befallen the Jewish people from Biblical times to the recent tragedies in Europe and Israel. This year, in commemoration
Jul 13, 2015
By OU Staff

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