Touro College and OU Announce 2021 Joint Scholarship Winners
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2 CT shuls receive post-Covid grants from the OU to help welcome back congregants
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Emergency campaign to provide medical equipment for India to fight pandemic
NEW YORK, New York – The Orthodox Union (OU), the largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community, has launched an emergency campaign to raise funds for much-needed oxygen concentrators for India as it fights a COVID-19 pandemic surge.
India is facing a skyrocketing number of COVID-19 cases and an over-stretched medical system that simply cannot accommodate the number of cases. This situation is magnified in rural areas, where there are even fewer resources. Thousands of people are dying every day and the devastation is overwhelming. These deaths could be prevented if only the country had adequate oxygen concentrators and medical equipment.
OU Launches National Mental Health Awareness Campaign By JLNJ Staff | May 06, 2021
(Courtesy of OU) The Orthodox Union (OU), the nation’s oldest and largest umbrella organization for the North American Orthodox Jewish community, brings together Jewish organizations, synagogues and communities in May to raise awareness and educate the community on the impact of mental and emotional health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States.
The OU, along with its partners in this initiative Yeshiva University, the Rabbinical Council of America, Shalom Task Force, National Council of Young Israel, RELIEF, the Digital Citizenship Project, Chai Lifeline, Our Path, a project of Amudim, and other partners to be announced will offer many crucial resources that can be used by communities and individuals. These include a one-page resource for parents to talk with their children about mental health, Shalom Task Force tools that focus on identifying th