OU Praises Bush for Pipes Appointment
The Orthodox Union today praised President Bush for appointing Dr. Daniel Pipes, the director of the Philadelphia-based Middle East Forum, to the Board of the U.S. Institute for Peace....
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OU Praises President Bush’s Freezing of Hamas Assets
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish synagogue organization, today praised President Bush for strengthening the U.S.-led war on terrorism by freezing the...
OU Applauds Congressional Letter Urging Help for Israeli MIA Elchanan Tannenbaum
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish synagogue organization, today applauded Representatives Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chris Smith (R-NJ), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), and Ileana...
OU Applauds Congressional Letter Urging Administration Not to Cut Loan Guarantees for Israel
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish synagogue organization, today applauded a House letter to President Bush urging the Administration not to cut...
OU Marks 11th Anniversary of Argentinean Terror Bombings
Eleven years ago, the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires was struck by a terrorist bomb, killing twenty-nine people and wounding dozens of Israelis and Argentineans, including Israeli diplomats and...
Orthodox Jewish Leaders Join With President Bush To Call For School Choice In Nation’s Capital
Today, leaders of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America joined President George W. Bush at an even held at the Kipp Key Community School in Washington, DC...
Orthodox Union Hails House Passage of Resolutions against Anti-Semitism
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish synagogue organization, applauded the passage of two resolutions by the House of Representatives yesterday. H.Con.Res. 49...
OU Welcomes Renewed White House Defense of Religious Liberty
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America welcomed a speech by Mr. James Towey – director of the White House Office of Faith Based & Community Initiatives,...
OU Welcomes Supreme Court Decision Letting Lower Court Ruling Approving Tenafly Eruv Stand
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America welcomed a decision by the United States Supreme Court denying a petition by the Town of Tenafly, New Jersey through...
Orthodox Jewish Groups Support Israel’s Defensive Actions
The Orthodox Union, Religious Zionists of America, Rabbinical Council of America, National Council of Young Israel, AMIT, and Emunah of America today express our support for the State of...