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  • Kosher Coffee Has Never Tasted So Good

    Kosher Coffee Has Never Tasted So Good

    Craig F. Lieberman, founder and president of Woodway Beverage Partners LLC, recently took the reins behind the newest OU Kosher certified iced coffee beverage, Wolfgang Puck's Cold Brewed Iced Coffee. >>Read More

    posted by , on September 12, 2011
  • 9/11 Ten Years Later

    9/11 Ten Years Later

    Remembering Avremel (Abe) Zelmanowitz When the terror attack occurred, Avremel was fifty-five; his friend Ed, a quadriplegic, was forty-two. Both worked at Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield as program analysts on the 27th floor of One World Trade Center. By Chavie Zelmanowitz (sister-in-law), as told to Bayla Sheva Brenner On the morning of 9/11, Avremel davened

    posted by , on September 8, 2011
  • OU Sends 300 NCSY Benchers to Troops Overseas

    OU Sends 300 NCSY Benchers to Troops Overseas

    SHABBAT SHALOM, THE OU TELLS AMERICAN TROOPS, AS IT SENDS 300 MORE NCSY BENCHERS TO KUWAIT, AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ AND KOREA The Orthodox Union, which fulfilled a request of military chaplains to provide 300 NCSY Benchers to Jewish troops in Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq and Korea for the High Holy Days last year, is now sending 300

    posted by , on September 8, 2011
  • OU Announces Challenge Grants to Spur Innovative Responses Regarding Tuition Situation

    OU Announces Challenge Grants to Spur Innovative Responses Regarding Tuition Situation

    OU ANNOUNCES CHALLENGE GRANTS TO SPUR “INNOVATIVE” RESPONSES TO DAY SCHOOL AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGE In response to the Jewish educational affordability challenge confronting Orthodox Jewish families, the Orthodox Union today announced Challenge Grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 for up to three-years to develop “innovative and replicable solutions to address day school affordability.” Applications are now

    posted by , on September 8, 2011
  • Love at First SITE

    Love at First SITE

    posted by , on September 7, 2011
  • Michlelet

    Michlelet

    posted by , on September 7, 2011
  • Mitzvah of the Month: Shehakol

    Mitzvah of the Month: Shehakol

    posted by , on September 7, 2011
  • TJJ 2011 Recap

    TJJ 2011 Recap

    posted by , on September 7, 2011
  • Disconnect and Enjoy

    Disconnect and Enjoy

    posted by , on September 7, 2011
  • A Thousand Teens, One Night

    A Thousand Teens, One Night

    By Batya Graber Bringing more than 1,000 teens together from across North America, Yom NCSY is an annual event where all NCSY summer programs traveling throughout Israel have an opportunity to unite and bond in appreciation for their amazing summer experience. NCSY uses this opportunity to create a venue with VIP status and epic entertainment.

    posted by , on July 27, 2011