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Women’s League partners with many organizations in the areas of social action and public policy. As partners, Women’s League participates in advocacy that is consonant with our resolutions and mission. In the past month we have participated in these activities. Through our representation on the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations, we signed a petition to ensure that Iraqi Jewish artifacts are returned to the Iraqi Jewish commun…

As a religious organization, Women’s League recognizes its responsibility to maintain ideals of leadership. In this spirit we set forth the following cornerstones of commitment and observance, consistent with the halakhah of the Conservative movement: Shabbat and yom tov Jewish study Kashrut Tzedakah Synagogue Israel Ascending achievement in personal Jewish development is the ultimate goal for our membership. It is our express hope that our leade…

Mathilde Roth Schechter Women’s League has grown significantly both in size and status from the original group organized by Mathilde Roth Schechter, wife of Solomon Schechter, president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. In 1918, 100 women, many the wives of prominent rabbis and scholars affiliated with the Seminary, set forth a mission to “perpetuate traditional Judaism in their homes, synagogues and communities, a task for American …

President Julia Loeb Seaboard Region Executive Director Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields   Vice Presidents Doreen Bornfreund International Region Wendy Glasser North by Northwest Region Anne Greenbaum Southern Region Fran Hildebrandt Central Great Lakes Region Toby B. Holtzman Seaboard Region Janet Kirschner Mid-Atlantic Region Linda Klempner MetroNorth Region Esta Lichtenstein North Atlantic Region Renee Ravich Pacific Southwest Region Lori Snow Mi…

… The programs, publications, activities, and women who make up Women’s League for Conservative Judaism are all described in these publications which have been published in conjunction with our biennial conventions, up to 2012. 2010-2012 2008-2010 2006-2008 …

Each year, the members of affiliated Sisterhoods celebrate the 1918 founding of Women’s League by Mathilde Schechter with a special Shabbat service. Women’s League provides readings, divrei Torah, and suggestions to help create a meaningful commemoration and Shabbat experience. Additional Materials for WL Shabbat coming soon  See the schedule of Women’s League Shabbatot through 2023. 2024 2023 2022 2021 Click here to explore more possibilities fo…

Since our earliest days, sisterhoods throughout the Women’s League network have been publishing cookbooks as fundraisers and simply to share their members’ favorite and most delicious recipes. Here are a sampling of current titles and contacts for ordering your copy. B’tayavon and enjoy! Huntington Jewish Center Huntington, New York Our Culinary Legacy Timeless Recipes from the Kitchens of the Huntington Jewish Center $36 plus shipping 631-427-10…

… Watch the installation of President Carol Simon Tampa woman excited to become president of Women’s League of Conservative Judaism (Jewish Press of Tampa) Women’s confab explores sacred, secular (New Jersey Jewish News) …

… January 18, 2014 /17 Shevat 5774 Mishpachah: The Modern Jewish Family Parashat Yitro Included: Message from the President D’var Torah Reading …

… January 19, 2013 / 8 Shevat 5773 Uri, Uri! Awake! Greet the New Dawn Included: Message from the President What Is Women’s League Parashat Bo and Rosh Chodesh We Never Know How High …