Orthodox Union

In Hobby Lobby contraceptive case, arguing about kosher butchers

Supreme Court justices peppered the Obama administration’s lawyer with questions about the religious rights of kosher and halal butchers.

New Ritz bacon-flavored crackers may taste treif, but they’re kosher

Unlike most things bacon-related, a new Ritz cracker is certified kosher by the Orthodox Union.

Ideas

Op-Ed: For Jewish education’s future, look to Albany

Anyone who cares about Jewish schools should be paying attention to the action in New York’s capital, writes Maury Litwack, OU Advocacy’s director of state political affairs.

United States

Reset terms on return of Iraqi Jewish archive, House resolution urges

United States

Jewish groups praise new EEOC workplace guidelines

Culture

Orthodox groups mum on Arizona religious exemption bill

United States

RCA, O.U. condemn ‘venom’ of Israeli anti-Kerry rabbis

United States

As Kerry works on peace framework, Jewish groups keeping low profile

United States

Congress budgets $13 million for nonprofits security

Culture

All-Orthodox Girl Guides troop gets iconic cookies to be certified kosher

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