NCJW Leads 60+ Diverse National Faith-Based and Secular Organizations in Urging President Biden to Publish the Equal Rights Amendment December 5, 2025 The Honorable Joseph Biden, Jr. President of the United States The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden: We, the undersigned over 60 national religious, religiously-affiliated, secular, values-based, and Continue Reading »
By Ellen Kaner Bresnick, WLCJ Executive Committee, Convention Programming Vice Chair During the years when I was growing up, my mother always told me that I was born on the first night of Chanukkah. She recounted how I, her first child, was her special Chanukkah gift that year. Many years later, I did find out Continue Reading »
On Hanukkah, we light a new candle each night because our task is to add light to our world. We hope our Hanukkah and mental health resources add light to your life this Hanukkah —and help create a brighter world for everyone. Hanukkah Articles and Resources Rekindling Faith: Reflections on Mental Health for Hanukkah Giving to Continue Reading »
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President This week’s Torah portion, Toldot, is packed with drama—sibling rivalry, parental favoritism, trickery, and betrayal. When Isaac’s sons come to him seeking a blessing, he asks, “Who are you?” Their answers both deceive their father and themselves. Jacob claims to be Esau, his older brother. Esau, knowing he sold Continue Reading »
By Marcy Weinstein, Assistant Treasurer,B’nai Jeshurun Sisterhood, Pepper Pike, Ohio, Central Great Lakes Region My brothers, may they rest in peace, were ‘Bar Mitzvahed’ when they were 13. Frankly, I don’t remember if I was given the chance to become a Bat Mitzvah. It was long ago, and in those days, it was rare for a Continue Reading »
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By Florence Wolpoff, WLCJ United Nations NGO Thank you for giving me the opportunity to share my experiences as one of your representatives to the U.N. I will outline some of those events with you today. Last May 2024, a motion was brought before the Security Council seeking to admit Palestine as a United Nations Continue Reading »
By Linda Klempner, WLCJ International Vice President and Torah Fund Patron/Scholarship Patron Chair On the evening of November 9 to November 10, in an incident known as Kristallnacht, Nazis in Germany torched synagogues, vandalized Jewish homes, schools, and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews. The name Kristallnacht refers ironically to the litter of broken glass left in Continue Reading »
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President In my experience, there are two types of people on an airplane. When the plane lands and the seatbelt sign turns off, some people wait patiently in their seats for the crowd to disperse, even if they’re sitting on the aisle. Then they gather their belongings and casually walk Continue Reading »
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