By Jeff Leb Originally published in The Jewish Week, March 14, 2013 The challenge of day school affordability is not just an economic but an existential one; it is...
Albany, NY – On Wednesday, March 6th, the Orthodox Union’s Teach NYS Initiative along with the UJA-Federation of New York led a coalition of schools on an advocacy mission...
For Immediate Release Contact: Jesse Hervitz – hervitzj@ou.org Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, commended Texas Senate...
Recently, OU President Simcha Katz published an editorial in the Jewish Action regarding his thoughts on blended learning and the new schools that are built on this model. Some...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2013 Contact: Stephen Steiner Director of Public Relations 212.613.8318; steiners@ou.org On Monday, February 25th, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America—the nation’s largest...
Some people think that any program that helps nonpublic schools is unconstitutional. However, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that private school choice programs are fully constitutional. In addition,...
On Monday, February 25th, the Orthodox Union and the Texas OU Community Advocacy Network — a network of Texas Jewish community leaders committed to advocacy on behalf of Jewish education —...
Today, The Orthodox Union—the nation’s largest Orthodox Umbrella organization—commended the Colorado Court of Appeals for overturning a lower court ruling that had blocked the implementation of a Douglas County,...
Contact: Maury Litwack Director of State Political Affairs and Outreach (917) 385-7964 January 29, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, Jeff Leb, political director for the Orthodox Union’s Teach NYS...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: MAURY LITWACK (917) 385-7964 January 14, 2013 A new partnership between the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations, Teach-NYS and a group of New York’s Jewish...
