By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President I’ve been thinking a lot about strangers lately. Maybe it is because we are reading the Exodus story where the prophesy made to Abraham–that his descendants...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President I have been hearing a popular Jewish song a lot lately since the Hamas attacks on Israel: Kol haolam kulo gesher tzar meod, veha-ikar lo lefached klal –...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President This week, as we step into the new secular year, many of us will use this time for deep reflection and renewal. The shortest day has passed —Shabbat in Washington,...
By Florence G. Wolpoff, WLCJ United Nations Non-Governmental Orgnization (NGO) Representative From Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President — In light of Women’s League’s statement against Hamas’...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President It’s the beginning of December, and it’s hard to ignore the overwhelming focus on Christmas here in the United States. From the dazzling light displays on neighboring...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President This week’s Torah portion, Vayetzei, begins with the account of Jacob’s dream featuring a ladder ascending to the heavens, with angels traversing up...
By Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields, WLCJ Executive Director I was privileged and honored to be able to represent Women’s League for Conservative Judaism on a 56-hour Masorti Leadership Solidarity Mission...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President This week’s Torah portion, Chayyei Sarah, the life of Sarah, opens, ironically, with the death of our matriarch. We read that when Abraham learned the news...
By Julia Loeb, WLCJ International President Standing with Israel in Israel On October 9, just two days after the brutal Hamas attack, I received an urgent email from the Conference of Presidents of Major...
By Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields, WLCJ Executive Director Now more than ever, our Torah Fund theme has special meaning in our lives – Kol Yisrael Arevim Zeh Ba’Zeh – All of Israel is Responsible...
