US students launch initiative to support wives of IDF reservists "I can't describe the excitement I felt when I saw the light in the eyes of the women whose husbands are fighting right now," one volunteer said. Adi Nirman Jan. 10, 2025
Orthodox Union shielded from employee lawsuit, US appeals court rules “There is a well-established legal principle of religious liberty in the United States, and the court’s ruling is an affirmation of that principle,” the OU told JNS. Vita Fellig Jan. 2, 2025
OU distributes 65,000 reflective belts for walking from synagogue at night “This is truly a life-saving initiative,” Larry Kraut, who supports nighttime safety efforts by the Orthodox Union, told JNS. JNS Staff Dec. 16, 2024
Report reveals challenges Orthodox Jews face in seeking a spouse “Our responsibility as brothers and sisters is to be proactively engaged in making sure the other is whole in every way,” said the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union. Dec. 12, 2024
Orthodox Union establishes centers to help register Jewish voters “We must make our voices heard as a community,” said Maury Litwack, founder and CEO of the organization’s Teach Coalition. Nov. 5, 2024
Testy Senate hate-crimes hearing could ‘ironically’ help get legislation on Jew-hatred passed Democratic senators who didn’t attend “were surprised to hear how the hearing was set up,” Nathan Diament, of the OU, told JNS. “This hearing was not received well.” Mike Wagenheim Sept. 18, 2024
On Global Talent Acquisition Day, tips to land your next job Understand that every single interaction matters. Tzuri Merzel Sept. 4, 2024
This ‘Startup Day Across America,’ here’s what you should know … And those who are not founders should commit to continuing to support nonprofits driving change. Tamar Frydman Aug. 1, 2024
UCLA didn’t protect Jews in ‘flagrant disregard for federal law,’ Orthodox Jewish groups say "There's no point in having laws on the books if they are not enforced," stated Nathan Diament, OU Advocacy executive director. July 25, 2024