132 years ago today, Hannah G. Solomon founded the National Council of Jewish Women!
For over a century, NCJW has made an impact locally & nationally. Today we celebrate our history and look ahead to many more years of working to improve the lives of women, children, and families.
Heartbroken to learn of today’s terror attack in Jerusalem. Our hearts are with the victims and their loved ones.
The Senate just passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — slashing critical programs for millions of Americans & devastating the women, children & families relying on those essential supports.
The House of Representatives MUST reject this cruel proposal & protect Medicaid & SNAP. Read our response:
To our trans siblings: We are with you. We love you. You are sacred.
Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-de...
In her powerful @nytimes.com op-ed, NCJW CEO Sheila Katz gives voice to what so many in our community are feeling: unchecked antisemitism is surging — and it must be called out by everyone. Too many spaces, including progressive ones, have been far too silent for far too long.
The House is voting this week on the dangerous SAVE Act – a bill that would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Contact your representative TODAY at 202-224-3121 or email them here: www.ncjw.org/act/action/s... to urge them to vote NO on the SAVE Act.
No child should go to bed hungry. No family should be barred from accessing health care.
Call your Representative TODAY & urge them to vote NO on the budget resolution that would cut funding for programs that millions of low-income families & individuals rely on to survive.
As Jews, we are obligated to welcome the stranger and protect the vulnerable -- and the Administrations's mass deportation efforts undermine these very values.
Today, the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s Executive Order, “Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism,” was released by National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz:
President Trump and his administration attempted to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funding for essential programs that support women, children, and families.
#ReproShabbat is coming up! ...are you ready for it?
✍️ SIGN UP NOW at ncjw.org/shabbat to get resources for hosting your own Repro Shabbat sent right to your inbox.
Bonus: If you sign up by Friday, January 24, you'll receive special goodies delivered to your door!
This #MLKDay, we turn Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service into action.
Read our cherished partner, @officialmlk3.bsky.social’s reflections & join his & Arndrea King’s #RealizeTheDream campaign: 100M hours of service by the 100th anniversary of MLK's birth!
www.newsweek.com/call-action-...
Today we are taking a moment to mark this “un-anniversary” of Roe v. Wade with renewed resolve and commitment to a more inclusive and unstoppable Jewish movement for abortion access and reproductive freedom for all.
We have always known this fight will be long and demanding.
A century in the making: #ERAYES!
Join us & our partners this Friday, January 24 at 12pm ET to celebrate the ERA, understand what it means for gender and LGBTQ+ equality, and grapple with next steps.
RSVP now: www.ncjw.org/events/a-cen...
New to Bluesky and glad to be with like-minding people during this overwhelming time. We've been doing this work for nearly 132 years at NCJW. Let's get to work.
