Orthodox Union
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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Rabbi Moshe Hauer’s quiet strength united Jews everywhere - opinion
Orthodox Union’s Rabbi Moshe Hauer dies of sudden heart attack at age 60
Jewish scholar, historian, and leader Rabbi Berel Wein dies at 91
Six years of preparing for the unanticipated
When I announced my upcoming retirement this fall after six years of leading the Orthodox Union as its senior professional, the world looked very different.
Tisha Be'av: Orthodox Union to discuss COVID-19 impact on Jewish community
Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb's Torah study (shiur) titled “Reflections on Recovery, Resilience, and Redemption” - meant to be heard after mincha - will be available all day across all US time zones.
OU, MyZuzah team up to put mezuzahs on doorposts in US communities
"This partnership is a wonderful example of how the mitzvah of mezuzah connects, protects and unites Jews of all ages and backgrounds."
Israel must deepen commitment of Diaspora to Jewish identity’ says OU head
Fagin insisted that if the Jewish state views the Diaspora as a strategic asset then it needs to invest far larger resources into Jewish education in the US.
As COVID-19 set in, Orthodox Union furloughed a quarter of its workforce
The Orthodox Union, an umbrella organization for Orthodox synagogues and a major certifier of kosher food, laid off or furloughed 125 employees in early April.
US Orthodox Union issues guidelines on post-coronavirus reopening
The new guidelines focus on 13 principles that are designed to guide the decisions and planning of synagogues and communities throughout the United States.
Plenty of kosher for Passover food available, OU certification agency says
'Despite the long lines and panic shopping taking place at grocery stores around the country, there is an abundance of kosher food available for the upcoming holiday.'
Gershon and Gila: breaking the glass in a colorful Nigerian wedding
With more than 70 Jewish congregations, spread across four regional areas, Nigeria – the largest populated country in Africa – hosts the fastest growing community of Jews in the world.
US House committee holds hearing on antisemitism
"This is not the time for thoughts and prayers. We need resources and action," said Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League.
Chuck Schumer to push quadrupling the budget for security grants program
The Nonprofit Security Grants Program (NSPG) allows houses of worship and other nonprofits to apply for grants of up to $100 thousand for each institution.
