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COVID-19 Resources for Synagogues, Day Schools, Community Centers & Other Nonprofits

Posted on August 3, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Welcomes US Senate Committee Approval of Bill to Improve DHS Nonprofit Security Grant Program; Authorizes $360 Million in Funding for Next Five Years

The Orthodox Union (OU) — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — welcomed this morning’s approval of the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Improvement Act by the U.S....

Posted on May 18, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Welcomes US House Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Condemning Antisemitism and Another to Combat Domestic Terrorism

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union)–the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization– welcomed the U.S. House’s passage of two important pieces of bipartisan legislation:...

Posted on May 16, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Applauds US House Approval of Legislation to Authorize $500 Million Annually for Security Grants for Synagogues, Other Houses of Worship, Day Schools, Other Nonprofits

Following Attacks on Texas Synagogue in January and a California Church Sunday, Bill Would Dramatically Increase Funding for Nonprofit Security Grant Program through 2028 The Orthodox Union today applauded...

Posted on May 15, 2022 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Condemns Deadly, Racist Attack in Buffalo; Extends Condolences to the Families of Those Lost

Today, the leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — issued the following statement in the...

Posted on March 29, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Applauds US Senate Committee’s Approval of Deborah Lipstadt as State Department Envoy to Combat Antisemitism 

UPDATE: Prof. Deborah Lipstadt was confirmed by the full Senate on March 30, 2022 Today, the leadership of the Orthodox Union welcomed the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s approval...

Posted on March 9, 2022 in News, Press Releases
Orthodox Union Applauds US Congress’s Passage of Omnibus Appropriations Bill; Includes Security Boost for Jewish, Other Faith Communities and Nonprofits, Funding for Israel’s Missile Defense and War-Torn Ukraine

UPDATE: President Biden signed this legislation into law Friday evening (March 11, 2022). Today, the Orthodox Union (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America)–the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella...

Posted on February 16, 2022 in No categories, Source: Forward
Nathan Diament in The Forward: We know what works in protecting synagogues. Now Congress needs to fund it

By Nathan Diament Antisemitic incidents in America have been on the rise in recent years, and 2022 is already off to a terrible start: a gunman took four people...

Posted on January 31, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Slams Anti-Israel Report from Amnesty International-UK

Today, the leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union)–the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization–issued the following statement in advance of the formal release...

Posted on January 26, 2022 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Joins Sen. Schumer’s Proposal at Press Conference Today to Double Federal Funding for Security Grants for Synagogues, Other Houses of Worship to $360 Million

Proposed Increase to Nonprofit Security Grant Program Comes in Wake of Attack on Texas Synagogue Watch video from press conference here New York, N.Y. — The Union of Orthodox...

Posted on in News
Letter to Pres. Biden from OU, Other Faith Groups, Calling for Doubling Security Funding for Synagogues, Other Houses of Worship

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