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Posted on January 28, 2014 in Op-eds
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...

Posted on April 9, 2013 in Blog
“Unofficial” Comment on Religious Liberty & Obamacare’s Mandate

The debate over Obama Administration regulations implementing a mandate that employers provide certain types of women’s health services, free of charge, as part of their health insurance plans –...

Posted on February 5, 2013 in Press Releases
OU Welcomes Obama Administration Proposed Revisions to Contraceptives Mandate

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — welcomed the Obama Administration’s release of revised regulations for the Patient...

Posted on December 12, 2012 in Press Releases
OU Commends German Parliament Passage of Legislation Protecting Ritual Circumcision

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nathan Diament 202-513-6484 December 12, 2012 Today, the Orthodox Union commended the German Parliament for approving a bill, which explicitly permits infant male circumcision. The...

Posted on August 9, 2012 in News, Press Releases
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Commends Congressional Letter Urging Germany to Safeguard Religious Freedom and Retract Circumcision Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2012 Contact: Nathan Diament 202-513-6484 Today the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, representing close to 1000...

Posted on June 18, 2012 in Blog
President Obama is not “Waging War on Religion”

Posted by Nathan Diament Earlier today, the Orthodox Union filed our formal comments with the Department of Health & Human Services on the proposed regulations relating to the “HHS...

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