OU Advocacy weighs in on federal and state issues as they affect the Jewish family.
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — welcomed today’s ruling by the United States Supreme Court upholding...
“Universal Giving Pandemic Response Act” Would Help America’s Nonprofits and Those They Serve The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union)–the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization—today...
Background: Earlier this year, in response to the devastating economic impacts of the coronavirus, Congress passed the CARES Act. Although many provisions of this act were beneficial to the...
Late Tuesday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic leaders introduced the “HEROES Act” — their proposal for the next federal legislative response to the Covid-19 crisis...
Bill Contains Help for Nonprofits, but Congress Must Do More to Help Struggling Charities on Front Lines The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) – the nation’s...
Nathan Diament: "The essential promise of the First Amendment’s religion clauses is to guarantee religious freedom in the United States by requiring government neutrality toward religion. A state...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed its appreciation to Congress for passing H.R. 2, the bipartisan Agricultural Improvement...
Testimony of OU Executive Vice President Allen Fagin, As Prepared for Delivery Today, Allen Fagin, executive vice president of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, submitted comments to the U.S. Treasury Department expressing deep concern over proposed tax...
(JTA) An Orthodox Jewish organization called on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to delay implementing a tax code provision that requires synagogues and nonprofits to pay federal taxes on employee...
