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Inside the OU – Fall 2020
Happenings Around the OU Interns Get Real-Life Experience at Start-Ups During a summer where internships were hard to come by, the OU’s Impact Accelerator (IA) provided thirteen college students with the opportunity to work for IA, as well as for the four start-up ventures of IA’s second cohort. IA...
Jewish Action Wins Three Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism
JA won three of these “Jewish Pulitzers”—two first-place and one second-place—for articles published in 2019.
Inside the OU – Summer 2020
OU Covid-19 Response; Gaining a Chavrutah and a Friend; Farewell to Rabbi Kalinsky
In Search of Innovation
What innovative chesed programs have resulted from Covid-19 in your community? Jewish Action wants to know!
Inside the OU – Spring 2020
Semichas Chaver Program Expands, NCSYers attend Siyum HaShas, WI Launches Nach Yomi Program, and more!
What Book Changed your Life?
Which Orthodox Jewish book (in English) have you read that changed your life? Jewish Action wants to know!
Inside the OU – Winter 2019
Happenings Around the OU Campers at Yachad’s Camp Chaverim enjoying the thrill of a nature hike at Dingmans Ferry in Pennsylvania. Among Yachad’s twenty-nine summer programs, Camp Chaverim is its best-kept secret. Over 100 participants attend this male-only, six-week sleepaway summer program for individuals with disabilities ages six to...
In Their Own Words: How Daf Yomi Has Changed Lives
I was injured in a terrorist attack in 2001. Since then, I have been paralyzed from the waist down and confined to a wheelchair. It is important for my health to spend time standing every day. So I do my “standing time” every day while listening to the Daf Yomi. This is my second cycle—the...
Inside the OU – Fall 2019
Happenings Around the OU Supporting Innovation Following the success of its inaugural year, the OU’s Impact Accelerator—created in 2018 to identify and invest in ventures addressing current and future Jewish communal interests—is looking for its second cohort. Candidates for the program are Jewish nonprofit entrepreneurs who cater to the...