“Struggling to Achieve Freedom for Religion”
“Struggling to Achieve Freedom for Religion” By Nathan J. Diament Washington Jewish Week, October 22, 1998 The fight over whether the laws of the United States provide its citizens...
Press Releases
OU OUTRAGED BY TERRORIST ATTACK IN BE’ER SHEVA
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, representing nearly 1,000 Orthodox Jewish synagogues nationwide, today expressed its outrage at the terrorist attack perpetrated this morning in Be’er Sheva...
OU Applauds President Clinton’s Signing of The Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act into Law
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America today lauded the signing by President Clinton of the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act into law. This law calls on United...
Remembering The MIA’s During The High Holy Days – Includes Special Prayer!
FREE THEM TODAY!!! TO: Synagogue Leadership FROM: Richard B. Stone, Chairman Betty Ehrenberg, Director, International Affairs and Communal Relations DATE: September 1998 REMEMBERING THE ISRAELI SOLDIERS MISSING IN ACTION...
OU APPLAUDS FEDERAL COURT RULING AGAINST RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, welcomed a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit...
OU JOINS IN COURT BRIEF SUPPORTING SCHOOL CHOICE SUBSIDIES IN MAINE
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, today joined in filing a friend of the court brief with the Supreme Court of...
OU: Tel Aviv Bombing Further Proof of Need to Strengthen Counterterrorism Battle
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America is outraged by the terrorist bombing in the heart of Tel Aviv that took place in the middle of the morning...
OU Applauds US Strikes Against Terrorist Bases in Afghanistan and Sudan
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the largest mainstream Orthodox Jewish organization in the United States, today praised President Clinton for ordering US armed forces to carry...
OU CRITICIZES COURT RULING ON SCHOOL CHOICE IN MAINE
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, today criticized a ruling by a federal judge in Maine with regard to that state’s...
OU PRAISES ISRAEL’S HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS IN AFRICA; CONDEMNS TERRORIST ACTS
Today, the Orthodox Union (OU) praised the humanitarian efforts of Israel in response to the tragic terrorist bombings in Africa. By dispatching its specialists to the sites, the Israeli...