COURT’S DECISIONS ON RELIGION PROVIDE HOPE AND CONCERN
The United States Supreme Court has just concluded its 1996-1997 term with a flurry of activity. In its last week it ruled on over a dozen cases affecting everything...
Press Releases
ORTHODOX UNION WELCOMES UNANIMOUS DECISION UPHOLDING BANS ON ASSISTED SUICIDE
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America through its Institute for Public Affairs, welcomed today’s decision by the Supreme Court upholding state laws that prohibit physician assisted suicide....
ORTHODOX UNION GREATLY DISAPPOINTED WITH SUPREME COURT
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – through its Institute for Public Affairs, expressed its disappointment with the Supreme...
Orthodox Union hails Supreme Court Decision favoring Public School Aid for Remedial Parachial School
ORTHODOX UNION HAILS SUPREME COURT DECISION FAVORING PUBLIC SCHOOL AID FOR REMEDIAL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL STUDENTS The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella...
ORTHODOX UNION JOINS IN PUSH FOR SCHOOL CHOICE IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization with 1,000 synagogues across the country – through its Institute for Public...
ORTHODOX UNION JOINS IN SUPPORT OF SCHOOL CHOICE IN MILWAUKEE
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – joined with other school choice advocates in a friend of the court...
ORTHODOX UNION URGES SENATE PASSAGE OF FLEX TIME BILL
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization with over 1,000 synagogues across the nation, through its Institute for Public Affairs urges...
ORTHODOX UNION DISAPPOINTED WITH LATEST KIRYAS JOEL RULING
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America is disappointed with today’s decision by the New York State Court of Appeals affirming a lower court ruling that declared the...
Yom Hazikaron
Dear Rabbi and Synagogue Leader: Yom Hazikaron, a day of remembrance for those who fell in the struggle of the establishment of the State of Israel and in its...
The U.S. Embassy must be moved to Jerusalem
To: Rabbis, Key Contacts, Synagogue Leaders From: Betty Ehrenberg, Director, International Affairs and Communal Relations Re: The Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED The Jerusalem Embassy Act...