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

Posted on January 29, 2017 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America and Rabbinical Council of America Respond to Executive Order

In response to the Executive Order signed Friday by President Trump, the Rabbinical Council of America (the nation’s leading Orthodox rabbinic organization in North America) and the Union of...

Posted on February 15, 2016 in Press Releases
OU & RCA Statement on the Passing of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia

Today, the leaders of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – and the Rabbinical Council of America — a...

Posted on January 15, 2016 in News, Press Releases
Orthodox Union Welcomes Pentagon’s Reversal of Apparent Anti-Semitic Discrimination in Federal Security Clearance Process

The leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomes the Pentagon’s reversal of its decision to deny security clearance...

Posted on January 13, 2016 in News, Press Releases
Amicus Curiae Brief: David A. Zubik v. Sylvia Burwell

The Orthodox Union participated in submitting an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of David A. Zubik v. Sylvia Burwell.

Posted on December 17, 2015 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Expresses Outrage at Apparent Anti-Semitic Discrimination in Federal Security Clearance Process

The leadership of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed its outrage at the opposition Dr. Gershon Pincus is facing...

Posted on December 9, 2015 in Press Releases
The Rabbinical Council of America and Orthodox Union Reject Religious Test for Immigration

The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) and the Orthodox Union reject calls to limit immigration to the United States based on religion. Allen Fagin, executive vice president of the Orthodox...

Posted on June 1, 2015 in Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Applauds 8-1 Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Religious Freedom in the Workplace

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauded today’s 8-1 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court reversing a lower court decision...

Posted on April 1, 2015 in Op-eds
A Middle Way Approach to Religious Freedom Laws, by Nathan Diament

The tension between laws that protect religious liberty and those that prohibit discrimination against gays is the culture war battleground of the decade. The recent enactment of Indiana's "Religious...

Posted on January 20, 2015 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Praises Unanimous Supreme Court Ruling On Male Facial Hair In Prison Upholding Religious Liberty

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, praised the U.S. Supreme Court for its unanimous ruling allowing a Muslim prison...

Posted on January 8, 2015 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Applauds Decision by Federal Court Upholding Westhampton Beach Eruv

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomed a decision this week by the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in...

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