FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ORTHODOX UNION SADDENED ON NEWS OF TOM LANTOS PASSING The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, expressed its...

ORTHODOX UNION SEVERELY DISAPPOINTED IN AWARD OF ISRAEL PRIZE TO PROFESSOR STERNHELL “This sends a terrible message to all Israelis, no matter their political stances or religious beliefs.” The...

ORTHODOX UNION APPLUADS PRESIDENT BUSH’S PROPOSALS TO SOLIDIFY THE FAITH-BASED AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVE The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomed...

For Immediate Release: January 28, 2008 ORTHODOX JEWISH COMMUNITY COMMENDS PRESIDENT BUSH’S PELL GRANTS FOR KIDS PROPOSAL “a fitting legacy for the education president” Today, the Union of Orthodox...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS WELCOMES OREGON SUPREME COURT RULING IN ‘CIRCUMCISION CASE’ ALONG WITH OTHER NATIONAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS Four national Jewish organizations, including the Union...

An Open Letter to the Jewish Community: As leaders of the Jewish community, none of whose organizations will endorse or oppose any candidate for President, we feel compelled to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS ON PRES. BUSH’S STATEMENT IN JERUSALEM; “THE FATE OF JERUSALEM IS NOT ‘A TOUGH ISSUE'” Today, in a brief press availability...

For Immediate Release ORTHODOX UNION CONDEMNS HATEFUL AND VIOLENT SPEECH AGAINST PRIME MINISTER OLMERT Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS OF AMERICA RESPONDS TO PRIME MINISTER OLMERT’S STATEMENTS CONCEDING THE RE-DIVISION OF JERUSALEM; “THE RE-DIVISION OF JERUSALEM IS NEITHER NECESSARY NOR...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS WELCOMES LEGISLATIVE “PATCH” PREVENTING THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX FROM BURDENING MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES; CALLS ON CONGRESS TO ENACT PERMANENT “AMT” REFORM...