Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (UOJCA) – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – expressed its support for federal legislation to prevent gun violence....
Today, after the conclusion of the Jewish Sabbath and Holiday of Shavuot, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America stated its condemnation for the violent attack in Orlando,...
This week, a public pool in Brooklyn became the diving-off point for a new clash over religious law and religious coercion in New York City. For decades, the Metropolitan...
Teaneck—The words Sandy Hook and Columbine are enough to send chills down every parent’s spine. To many, these communities are infamous for only one thing: mass school shootings. In...
NJ Senator Robert Gordon visited Yavneh Academy last week. Senator Gordon spoke to the students about his job, how he got involved in politics, the legislative process and why...
Yesterday, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) met with leaders of the Cleveland Orthodox Jewish community in downtown Cleveland, Ohio under the auspices of the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center.
Following Passover, OU Advocacy-NY and its coalition partners are coordinating several Schools in Session meetings between New York State Assembly Members and Senators and Jewish day schools in their...
OU Advocacy-MD hosted a meet and greet event with Delegate Anne Kaiser (D-14) and Delegate Craig Zucker (D-14) in Olney, MD. Kaiser and Zucker spoke to a packed room...
As part of an effort to enhance the ability of Orthodox pulpits Rabbis to properly engage in advocacy on behalf of their community’s needs, OU Advocacy officially launched its...
OU Advocacy-NY and its coalition partners kicked off the new year with its first Schools in Session event at Hebrew Day School of Sullivan & Ulster Counties with Senator...
