Press Releases

Posted on April 23, 2008 in Press Releases
OU Applauds White House Education Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ORTHODOX UNION APPLAUDS WHITE HOUSE FAITH-BASED SUMMIT Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (UOJCA) – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization –...

Posted on April 9, 2008 in Press Releases
OU Applauds NJ Religious Accommodation Laws

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ORTHODOX UNION COMMENDS NEW JERSEY RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION LAWS Four Bills to Require Reasonable Accommodation of Religious Needs Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America,...

Posted on April 7, 2008 in Press Releases
Israeli Ambassador Keynotes OU Dinner

FOR RELEASE APRIL 6, 2008 ISRAELI AMBASSADOR MERIDOR KEYNOTES OU NATIONAL DINNER Addressing the nearly 1000 attendees at the Orthodox Union’s 110th anniversary National Dinner, Israel’s Ambassador to the...

Posted on March 17, 2008 in Press Releases
OU Statement Regarding NY Governor David Paterson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS STATEMENT REGARDING NY GOVERNOR DAVID PATERSON The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization...

Posted on March 7, 2008 in Press Releases
OU Mourns Murdered Yeshiva Students

The March 6th terrorist attack on Yeshivat Merkaz HaRav in Jerusalem, in which eight young students were murdered in cold blood by a Palestinian terrorist, is a terrible reminder...

Posted on March 5, 2008 in Press Releases
OU Dissent from JCPA Resolution

With regard to the Resolution on the Israeli – Palestinian Peace Process adopted at the 2008 Plenum, the Orthodox Union does not agree with and dissents from the statement...