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

Posted on September 6, 2019 in TeachNYS, Source:
OU Letter to NY Education Dept. re Substantial Equivalent Instruction for Nonpublic School Students

Posted on March 18, 2019 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Welcomes Federal Appeals Court Decision Protecting Tax Code’s Housing Allowance for Clergy

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomed a decision by the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholding a...

Posted on February 28, 2019 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Welcomes Introduction of New Federal Proposal to Expand School Choice

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, joined Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and other leaders at the Department of...

Posted on February 7, 2019 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee on Recent Incidents of Apparent Religious Intolerance

OU Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee

Posted on January 4, 2019 in No categories, Source: The Washington Post
Rep. Ilhan Omar prompts new rule that allows, for the first time in 181 years, head coverings on House floor

“The Orthodox Union has long supported laws and policies that foster the accommodation of religious practices in the workplace. Religious practices — such as wearing religious garb, whether a...

Posted on December 10, 2018 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Praises Law Enforcement Officials for Stopping Attack on Ohio Synagogues

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, praised law enforcement officials in Ohio for foiling a planned attack on synagogues...

Posted on in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Welcomes US Treasury Dept. Issuing Guidance to Mitigate Harmful Impact of New Tax on Nonprofits; Congress Must Still Act and Repeal New Tax to Deliver Full and Permanent Relief

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service issued guidance with regard to how nonprofits comply with a new provision of federal tax law that imposes...

Posted on June 15, 2018 in Events, Press Releases
OU Advocacy Hosts 22nd Annual Leadership Mission to Washington, D.C. Wednesday to Advocate for Orthodox Jewish Community

Washington, D.C., June 13 – A delegation of 100 Orthodox rabbis and communal leaders from across the country – from California and Kentucky to New York, Pennsylvania and Florida...

Posted on May 3, 2018 in News, Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Welcomes President Trump’s Establishment of “White House Faith & Opportunity Initiative”

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – commended President Donald Trump for issuing an executive order establishing The...

Posted on October 9, 2017 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Welcomes U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Issuing Rule to Expand Conscientious Exemptions from Health Care Law’s “Contraceptives Mandate”

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – welcomed a legal guidance memorandum issued Friday by the Department of...

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