Tag: Orthodox Union
Thousands of North American teens gather in Israel for NCSY mega-event
On Wednesday night, more than 2,500 Jewish teenagers from hundreds of communities in North America gathered at the Latrun Armored Corps Museum near Jerusalem for the annual National Conference of Synagogue Youth Israel summer...
A record 2,000 attend ‘Torah New York Learning Day’
In an event organized by the Orthodox Union, a record 2,000 people attended a day of learning at Citi Field, the New York Mets’ stadium.
The event featured 45 classes—with special programs for high school...
Orthodox Union lobbies for equitable education dollars for security, STEM program
Hundreds of Jewish day-school students from all over New York streamed into the legislative chambers on March 13 in Albany, N.Y., to advocate for increased education funding for private schools at the state level....
Orthodox Union draws a line in the sand on female clergy, seeks compliance from...
The Orthodox Union (OU), after a year of discussions with various stakeholders and in the face of some opposition, has established parameters for a three-year period during which the umbrella body for American Orthodox...
OU Advocacy mission brings community leaders to Washington
More than 125 lay and rabbinic leaders representing Orthodox Jewish communities from across the country convened on Capitol Hill and at the White House June 15 for the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center’s annual leadership...