Nonprofit Security Grant Application Released
An appropriation of $10M has been allocated to the NSGP to assist in security. Nonprofits are eligible to receive up to $75,000 for target hardening, such as building fences...
Press Releases
Orthodox Union Congratulates Newly-Elected Jewish Mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti
Today, the leadership of the Union of the Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU) congratulated newly-elected Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti, who is the first Jewish mayor of...
Orthodox Union, RCA And Bishops Conference Collaborate Efforts To Enact Tax Credit Bill
Representatives of the Orthodox Union, the Rabbinical Council of America, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops met yesterday for their semi-annual meeting to discuss issues affecting the Jewish...
Broad State Coalition Advocates for Educational Tax Credit Scholarships
For Immediate Release: Contact: Jesse Hervitz Orthodox Union 917-510-3726 On Tuesday, leaders of the Orthodox Jewish community, the executive board of the Texas Association of Nonpublic Schools (TANS),...
Orthodox Union Welcomes Senate Introduction Of Legislation To Support Energy Efficiency Of Nonprofit Buildings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nathan Diament April 15, 2013 202-513-6484 Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization representing nearly...
Orthodox Union Expresses Support for Federal Legislation to Prevent Gun Violence
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization– expressed its support for federal legislation to prevent gun violence. Nathan Diament, UOJCA executive...
OU Commends Congress For Passing Bill to Protect Community Security Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2013 Contact: Nathan Diament 202-513-6484 Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – commended...
Mazal Tov Melissa
Nathan Diament, Executive Director of Public Policy for the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – issued the following statement...
Mission to Albany Advocates for Increased Aid to Jewish Schools
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...
OU Applauds Texas Introduction of the Texas Equal Opportunity Scholarship Program
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...