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Posted on February 3, 2014 in Press Releases
OU Submits Letter to U.S. Dept. of Defense Voicing Concern about Revised Religious Accommodations for Military Personnel

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, submitted a letter to Acting Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness...

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OU Urges Senators Toomey, Blumenthal to Support Senate Resolution 333, Urging State Dept. to Renegotiate Terms of Iraqi Jewish Archives

Dear Senator, As representatives of AJC, Justice for Jews from Arab Countries, Anti-Defamation League, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, World Jewish Congress, B’nai B’rith International, American Sephardi...

Posted on January 29, 2014 in Press Releases
Amicus Curiae: In Support of Hobby Lobby Stores and Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp.

The OU joined with other national Jewish organizations (alongside organizations of other faiths) to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to rule in favor of religious business owners challenging a...

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Orthodox Union Praises U.S. Senators for Recommending Renegotiation of Iraqi Jewish Archives Scheduled Return to Iraq

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations (OU), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, commends Senators Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) for introducing Senate Resolution 333, strongly...

Posted on January 28, 2014 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Supports Religious Liberty Challenge to Obamacare ‘Contraceptives Mandate’

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, joined with other national Jewish organizations (alongside organizations of other faiths) urging the...

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Why The Orthodox Union Supports Religious Exemptions to the Contraception Mandate

It’s not because they oppose contraception By Nathan Diament In June 2012, the Orthodox Union brought a dozen Orthodox lay and rabbinical leaders to the White House to meet...

Posted on January 8, 2014 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Applauds New York Gov. Cuomo for State of the State Proposal to Protect Students Against Discrimination and Harassment

The Orthodox Union (OU) Advocacy Center applauded New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for emphasizing the importance of protecting students from discrimination and harassment in his State of the...

Posted on December 3, 2013 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Troubled by Attack on Salt Lake City Menorah

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU) expressed its disappointment at the vandalizing of the menorah in front of the Chabad Lubavitch of Utah on Sunday. Three...

Posted on November 26, 2013 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Praises New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for Zero Tolerance on Anti-Semitism

The Orthodox Union (OU) Advocacy Center again praised New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for his “zero tolerance” policy on anti-Semitism. The governor reiterated this policy in response to...

Posted on November 8, 2013 in Press Releases
Orthodox Union Commends Gov. Cuomo for Quick Response to Anti-Semitic Incidents in Pine Bush School District

The Orthodox Union’s (OU) Advocacy Center commends New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for his quick action in repudiating the anti-Semitic activities within the Pine Bush School District and...

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