Sandy Koppell, Women’s League UN NGO There were four days of most remarkable programming at the United Nations commemorating the Holocaust in January 2013. This program, an annual event begun in 2006, encourages awareness and reminds the world of the threat that genocide poses. The UN also disseminates information internationally. This year’s theme was “Rescue Continue Reading »
October 21 – November 3, 2013 You will see Israel from the north to the south, from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sea of Galilee. Enjoy the cities, from Tel Aviv’s Bauhaus gems to Jerusalem’s historic treasures. Visit the colorful open air markets and the cutting edge art galleries. Meet with scholars, Masorti leaders, and Continue Reading »
Women’s League joins with the leadership of Conservative Judaism in the United States in expressing a need for more effective gun control. We also ask for your signature on a petition issued by the JCPA expressing our community’s pain and resolve to enact comprehensive reform, including meaningful legislation to limit access to assault weapons and Continue Reading »
Delegates to Convention 2012 will be voting on resolutions on issues of importance to our members, their families and communities. They also will be voting on amendments to the Women’s League Bylaws that will bring the governance of the organization in line with the new strategic plan. You can review the material here: Proposed 2012 Continue Reading »
You are invited to listen to the Leadership Council of Conservative Judaism Keruv Committee’s webinar on Keruv (Outreach to the Intermarried) that was presented on August 28. The committee, which represents Women’s League for Conservative Judaism, Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs, United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, and the Rabbinical Assembly, was asked to record the Continue Reading »
One More River by Mary Glickman In this riveting tale of a son’s search for his father – and the mysteries of his life – author Mary Glickman brings romance and depth to Jewish life in the small towns of the early- and mid-20th century American South. Mickey Moe Levy is eager to learn about Continue Reading »
May 22, 2012… Executive Director Sarrae Crane and former Presidents Cory Schneider and Janet Tobin were among the delegation of 70 leaders of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations who met in Washington, D.C. on May 21 with Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and other top Administration officials for extensive briefings Continue Reading »
We are all concerned about the escalation of rocket fire in Israel’s south. The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, of which Women’s League is a member, has issued an update on the situation. Israel Consul General in New York, Ambassador Ido Aharoni briefed the Conference on Sunday. The following comes from a Continue Reading »
By Marilyn Wind, Women’s League Public Policy Chair and representative to the kallah I am still high from the Koach kallah. I can’t begin to tell you the importance of what we did by sponsoring the Kallah and how appreciative the students were of our sponsorship. The theme was Wandering in the World of Jewish Continue Reading »
What are the Jewels in the Crown of Women’s League? Every sisterhood in our network can be a shining jewel when it offers programs that nurture and sustain Jewish life and vitality in their local communities. Sisterhoods must meet the criteria of a wide range of activities — those developed and sponsored by Women’s League as Continue Reading »
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