Women’s League for Conservative Judaism:
A Century of Learning, Creativity, Activism and Sister-hood
A 4-part zoom series presented by Lisa Ellison (Kogen), WLCJ Director of Education and Program 2003-2017
Part I: Historical Overview
September 16, 2024
- The development and role of women’s organizations and Women’s League as part of — and different from — those other organizations.
- The founding principles and activities of the League.
- Early challenges
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Part II: Publish or Perish
November 14, 2024
A Century of Women’s League Printed Materials and Publications
- An exploration of how materials reflected both the commitment to Women’s League’s mission and changing historical and social contexts.
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Part III: Speakers and Donors and Banquets, Oh My!
April 29, 2025
A review of the broad expanse of programming: from the early days of the League’s radio program to convention highlights, Torah Fund’s impressive fundraising initiatives, and a hundred years of original educational and cultural programming.
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Part IV: A Century of Activism, Good Deeds and Spirit
June 16, 2025
A journey through Women’s League’s Activism throughout the century: Israel, Reproductive Rights; and Feminism/Egalitarianism.
