By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President Last week, I visited a Jewish school in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, with the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and listened to children sing. Their voices were clear and confident singing Oseh Shalom, Hebrew words that have traveled across continents and centuries. These were not whispered songs Continue Reading »
By Linda Klempner WLCJ Vice-President, Patron/Scholarship Patron Chair Adar is the happiest month of the Jewish calendar. Why is Adar so special? It’s the month we celebrate Purim. The Talmud states, “When Adar enters, joy increases”— may it be so in all of our lives. The celebration of Purim 2026 begins on Monday evening, March Continue Reading »
By Dr. Susan Farber, WLCJ Membership Co-Chair 2023-2026, Individual Member CGLR I have been a member of Women’s League for Conservative Judaism since 2005. Long before virtual learning tools became the norm, I found empowering resources on the WLCJ website. As an affiliate president and region board member, I shared these tools to help members Continue Reading »
By Lymor Wasserman International WL Budget Chair, WLCJ Consultant, WLCJ Executive Committee, Southern Region Treasurer I’m writing this after an incredible eleven inches of snow fell in Charlotte, NC—something this city hasn’t seen in more than twenty years. Having grown up in northern New Jersey, gone to school in the Catskills, and spent a decade Continue Reading »
In this Issue Updated Canva Templates: Social Media Posts and Large Slides Happy Passover Community Seder Events Youth Passover Events Lobby Signs Kosher for Passover signs Fundraisers Yizkor Invitations Passover Kashrut Guide How to Sell your Hameitz – Video and Guide Search for Hameitz Printable Netilat Yadayim Printable ExploringJudaism Passover Articles ExploringJudaism Passover Preparation Checklist ExploringJudaism Omer Continue Reading »
By Esta Z. Lichtenstein, WLCJ International Vice President and Communications Chair I recently returned from a five-day quilting retreat. I love attending them and try to do three annually. So, what is a quilting retreat? Usually held in a hotel or resort-type venue, it is the chance to spend time solely focusing on something I Continue Reading »
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President There is an old story about a group of frogs who enter a race. The course is difficult, and almost immediately the crowd begins to shout discouragement. “It’s too hard!” “You’ll never make it!” “Why even try?” One by one, the frogs drop out until only one remains. Against Continue Reading »
Doreen Bornfreund, WLCJ International VP & Membership Chair 2023–2026 As part of the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism Membership Campaign, a large amount of time is apportioned to reaching out to new, present, and previous Individual Members. At the Zoom programs aimed directly towards these audiences, we have participants on every level. They share their Continue Reading »
Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields, WLCJ Executive Director At the end of December 2025, my husband and I were privileged to take a seven day cruise for an early 25th wedding anniversary celebration. One of my favorite activities on a cruise is attending the art auction. When I was waiting for the art auction on the Continue Reading »
Be a Friend – Tell a Friend about Women’s League! Each of us likely knows at least one Jewish woman who doesn’t belong to a Women’s League affiliate or perhaps even to a synagogue. Perhaps she lives somewhere where there are none. But she does seek belonging in some manner – wherever she lives and Continue Reading »
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