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Orthodox Union Women’s Initiative Program Creates Critical Peer Network for Community First Responders
Orthodox Union Women’s Initiative Program Creates Critical Peer Network...
The Fellowship for Women Community Leaders Teaches Foundational Skills of Mental Health Support On a recent Monday in mid-July, 45 women from across North America united for a two-day seminar
Jul 21, 2023
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Relief Mission to Rwanda Supports Over 500 Teen Orphans in Pilot Trip
Orthodox Union Relief Mission to Rwanda Supports Over 500...
First Cohort of College Students and Young Professionals Encourages Youth Striving to Create Better Futures in a Society Traumatized by the Rwandan Genocide While several of his peers were celebrating
Jul 14, 2023
By OU Staff
Jewish Action Wins Seven Rockower Awards
Jewish Action Wins Seven Rockower Awards
In July, at the American Jewish Press Association (AJPA) Conference, Jewish Action won seven Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism for work that appeared in 2022. The magazine secured first place
Jul 13, 2023
By OU Staff
Put Safety First This High Holiday Season with the Orthodox Union’s Reflective Belts
Put Safety First This High Holiday Season with the...
The high holiday season means that hundreds of people will be walking home from shul at night several times a week. Many congregants will be dressed in dark clothing, making
Jul 10, 2023
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Mourns the Passing of Harav Sholom Gold...
The Orthodox Union mourns the passing of Rabbi Dr. Sholom Gold z”l, Founder and Dean of OU Israel’s Avrom Silver Jerusalem College for Adults. Rabbi Gold, a beloved and passionate
Jul 9, 2023
By OU Staff
Orthodox Union Stands in Solidarity With Israel and Her...
Today, in response to the operation launched last night by Israel Defense Forces against terrorists based in the city of Jenin, the leadership of the Orthodox Union issued the following statement: We
Jul 3, 2023
By OU Staff
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Hails U.S....
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (“Orthodox Union”) – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – applauded a 9-0 ruling by the United States Supreme Court
Jun 29, 2023
By OU Staff
Teach NYS Partners with Two Higher Educational Institutions to...
Graduates from SUNY Empire State University and Gratz College will be eligible for partial salary reimbursement A unique partnership between Teach NYS and two higher education institutions will enable teachers
Jun 27, 2023
By OU Staff
OU Kosher Receives Jerusalem Award at Arutz Sheva Conference
In recognition of OU Kosher’s tremendous contributions over the past century to global kashrus efforts, the Orthodox Union’s kosher certification agency was conferred the esteemed Jerusalem Award on Sunday, June
Jun 6, 2023
By OU Staff
One Thousand Community Leaders Attend OU Press’ Launch of...
Event kicked off Mizrachi’s World Orthodox Israel Congress in Jerusalem Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik was the leading voice of the Religious Zionist community in America. Although he visited Israel only
May 31, 2023
By OU Staff

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