Orthodox Union delivers 100,000 pro-Israel letters to White House

(JNS) - Orthodox Union leaders delivered 100,000 letters to the White House on Wednesday, urging U.S. President Joe Biden to continue supporting Israel, demanding the release of hostages whom Hamas holds in Gaza and combating antisemitism domestically.

The letters were the first batch of more than 180,000 that the OU has collected from synagogues across the country since Thursday, marking 180 days that the hostages have been in captivity.

Rabbi Moshe Hauer, executive vice president of the OU, told JNS that the best way to convey the American Jewish community's intense feelings was to deliver t...