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Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America

LC control no.n 80097834
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Corporate name headingUnion of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
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Variant(s)Iḥud ha-Ḳehilot ha-Ḥarediyot ba-Ameriḳah
O.U. (Orthodox Union (U.S.))
Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
Orthodox Union (U.S.)
OU (Orthodox Union (U.S.))
U.O.J.C.A.
Union of Orthodox Congregations of America
Union of Orthodox Congregations (U.S.)
UOJCA
See alsoCouncil of Orthodox Jewish Congregations (Baltimore, Md.)
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Found inIts Reports, etc. of the ... convention, 1913.
OCLC 7139305: Orthodox Jewish life (hdg.: Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America; usage: Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America)
Jewish life (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America : 1975). Jewish life, fall, winter 1977-78: t.p. (Union of Orthodox Congregations of America) p. 1 (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America)
American Jewish yrbk. 1939 (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America; Union of Orthodox Congregations)
Leavitt, M. The JDC story, 1953 (Union of Orthodox Congregations)
Encyc. Judaica., 1971 (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America; U.O.J.C.A.)
Info from City Univ. of New York, 5 Nov. 1997 (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America remains the official name of this body, but Orthodox Union appears on some publications in addition to its abbreviation, OU)
Mesorah, Oct. 1989: t.p. (Iḥud ha-Ḳehilot ha-Ḥarediyot ba-Ameriḳah) added t.p. (Union Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America)
NUCMC data from Jewish Museum of Maryland for Council of Orthodox Jewish Congregations (Baltimore, Md.). Collection, 1958-1996 (The Council of Orthodox Jewish Congregations was conceived in 1947 and incorporated in June 1959 and is affiliated with the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 15, 2014 (estab. 1898)