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Centennial Spotlight: Rabbi Berel Wein

‘There was no uniformity and there were many certifications that were questionable. The challenge was to set the standard.’ Which…

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The Birth of the Jewish State: Rabbinic Views and Perspectives 

We were not only “few against many,” but a small settlement of less than a million souls, with a few…

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Voices of Faith: Memories of 1948

These firsthand testimonies capture the miraculous events of 1948 from a uniquely religious perspective.  

JEWISH LIVING

We Belong

We should seek each other out and connect with community—so that we connect with the Divine.

KASHRUT

Centennial Spotlight: Nathan K. Gross (1911-1985)

The shidduch between Nat and kashrut was odd, to say the least. It surely does not appear, at least on…

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OU Kosher: The Inside Story

A behind-the-scenes look at the largest and most widely-recognized kosher certification agency

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Rabbi Menachem Genack

The presence of an OU certification mark attests to the vitality of the Jewish community in the US.

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Rabbi Moshe Elefant

Today, kosher consumers are more observant; they’re looking for a high standard of kashrus.

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Rabbi Julius Berman

Today when I walk into a supermarket, it’s actually difficult to find something that’s not kosher. That’s a far cry…

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Dr. Chaim Wasserman

I have worked for the klal my entire career, and I must say that the people at the OU have…

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Dr. Simcha Katz

The OU became the premiere source of knowledge on kashrut for the entire Jewish community.

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