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 Yachad and the International Jewish Resource Center for Inclusion and Special Education will present a five-session webinar series, “Including Special Needs Students into a Limudei Kodesh (Jewish Studies) Classroom...

Over the last decade, scientific studies have revealed that humans are enjoying longer lifespans and increased vivacity in their later years. Thanks to regular exercise, balanced diets and healthier living environments, these days, individuals approaching...

Some 500 religious Jews crowded into a Potomac synagogue Sunday morning for kosher deli food and the opportunity to schmooze with 50 local elected officials and candidates — only two weeks before Maryland’s June 24 primaries. The inaugural OU Advocacy...

Segment 3 of November 5, 2013. For the third segment, Yishai is joined by the Executive Director of Orthodox Union Israel, Rabbi Avi Berman. Together they start off by talking about the many different services that are provided by OU Israel. They move...

In February 2010, I wrote a blog in reaction to a proclamation of the "Moetzes Gedolei haTorah" of the Agudat Israel, in which they declared that women are not allowed to serve in "rabbinic" positions since this is a violation of Torah tradition. (https...