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“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Shabbat Shalom! Every day, we each have the opportunity to be a mentor…whether to someone younger than ourselves or someone that we know though your sisterhood, that is just beginning their journey of volunteering within your community. Being a mentor is so rewarding! Being able to watch someone become more involved, more exc…

“Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.” – Yoko Ono Shabbat Shalom! How often do YOU get up in the morning and smile at yourself? You smile at others in the morning…your children, grandchildren, significant others, or guests that are visiting. Yet, how often do we indulge in starting our mornings with a smile? Maybe that is why many of us use symbols with a happy face in our emails and te…

NEW YORK – The Conservative/Masorti movement of Judaism as represented by its constituent organizations listed below has issued the following statement regarding the executive order President Donald Trump signed on Friday barring many refugees and immigrants from entering the United States: Deeply rooted in our tradition, faith, and values, we are a people of immigrants. Throughout our history we often were the stranger in a strange land and were…

“Touch, inspire, matter and you will be remembered.” – Shabbat Shalom! Each of us just want to be remembered! We would like to be remembered by our family, friends and yes, even the strangers that we have done an act of kindness for. We want ti ensure that our lives matter, that we matter. The quote above, are words to live by. Each day is an opportunity to touch someone…share words of encouragement….smile and every stranger that you walk by…call…

“Life’s best comes in memorable moments. Create lots of them.” – Eric Allenbaugh Shabbat Shalom! Each day can hold a memorable moment…a hug from a child; a call from a friend that you haven’t talked to in awhile; celebrating a birthday or anniversary; departing on a long planned vacation; reading from the Torah for the first time; watching a child or grandchild drive off in a car for the first time; welcoming a new baby to the family or attending…

Sunday, July 23 9:30 AM Registration opens 9:30 AM Judaica/Crafts Fair and Bid ‘n’ Buy open 11:00 AM FJMC Israel Advocacy Workshop – Goals, Perspectives, Strategies, Challenges, Resources, Organizing 12:30 PM Sisterhood Presidents Meet & Greet First Time Delegates Meet & Greet Meetings for Region Treasurers and Torah Fund Vice Presidents 2:00 PM OPENING PLENUM – Elections, State of the League The Women’s League Centennial and Tribute to Past Wome…

“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” – Shabbat Shalom! It’s Adar! It’s Purim! It’s time for gift giving, Purim carnivals, and eating yummy hamentashen! It is a time to drink until your happy! And a time to think of others…to bring a smile to the faces of those less fortunate than each of us. It is a time to make others smile! And a time to have others do for us, to bring a smile…

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Background As Jews, we remember the story of our escape from Egyptian bondage, and are now committed to helping combat slavery in all forms. And, since Human Trafficking is modern-day slavery, we must try to eradicate it. Human Trafficking is an abhorrent human rights violation, a profitable criminal activity and a form of exploitation. As of 2014, 11.4 million women and girls and 9.5 million men and boys were victims of forced labor. Of those, 4…

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin Shabbat Shalom! There have been times, when speaking with a sisterhood member or sisterhood president, that they ask me, “why Women’s League?” They ask, what are the benefits, or they say that there is no value in being a part of WLCJ. My first response, is typically, do you get our eblasts? Do you open and read your region Shabbat newsletter? Do you go on our website? And, …