National Council of Jewish Women
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NCJW is a 132 year old Jewish feminist civil rights organization working for the full rights of women, children, and families in the United States and Israel.
All women and girls deserve to live free from fear of violence. Today marks the first day of the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. It is on us to create a better world where women and girls everywhere can thrive safely.
Today and always, you are not alone.
Today and always, you are not alone.
November 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
All women and girls deserve to live free from fear of violence. Today marks the first day of the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. It is on us to create a better world where women and girls everywhere can thrive safely.
Today and always, you are not alone.
Today and always, you are not alone.
Congress is considering a national concealed carry mandate allowing concealed carry nationwide without training, background checks, or meeting a single safety standard.
Tell your representative to protect our communities - vote NO on HR 38:
Tell your representative to protect our communities - vote NO on HR 38:
Tell Congress: Don’t Force Hidden Guns into Our Communities - National Council of Jewish Women
Tell Congress: Don’t Force Hidden Guns into Our Communities
www.ncjw.org
November 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Congress is considering a national concealed carry mandate allowing concealed carry nationwide without training, background checks, or meeting a single safety standard.
Tell your representative to protect our communities - vote NO on HR 38:
Tell your representative to protect our communities - vote NO on HR 38:
Happy Birthday, Goldie Hawn!
Her impressive accomplishments include an Academy Award, Golden Globe & her Hawn Foundation to support underprivileged youth. Here's to many more years of celebrating Goldie and the joy she brings to the world.
Shabbat Shalom!
Her impressive accomplishments include an Academy Award, Golden Globe & her Hawn Foundation to support underprivileged youth. Here's to many more years of celebrating Goldie and the joy she brings to the world.
Shabbat Shalom!
November 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Happy Birthday, Goldie Hawn!
Her impressive accomplishments include an Academy Award, Golden Globe & her Hawn Foundation to support underprivileged youth. Here's to many more years of celebrating Goldie and the joy she brings to the world.
Shabbat Shalom!
Her impressive accomplishments include an Academy Award, Golden Globe & her Hawn Foundation to support underprivileged youth. Here's to many more years of celebrating Goldie and the joy she brings to the world.
Shabbat Shalom!
We are disappointed that a bill infringing on our First Amendment rights passed the Ohio Senate this week, but we will always fight to keep religion out of our public classrooms.
Read more from NCJW Rabbi for Repro Megan Doherty: highlandcountypress.com/index.php/oh...
Read more from NCJW Rabbi for Repro Megan Doherty: highlandcountypress.com/index.php/oh...
November 21, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We are disappointed that a bill infringing on our First Amendment rights passed the Ohio Senate this week, but we will always fight to keep religion out of our public classrooms.
Read more from NCJW Rabbi for Repro Megan Doherty: highlandcountypress.com/index.php/oh...
Read more from NCJW Rabbi for Repro Megan Doherty: highlandcountypress.com/index.php/oh...
Kol Hakavod to NCJW Pittsburgh for their paid and family medical leave advocacy! No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one or putting food on the table and we applaud our Pittsburgh advocates for championing the Family Care Act.
Lawmakers push for mandatory paid family, medical leave in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) — Mandatory paid family and medical leave is only required in 13 states, but Pennsylvania is not one of them. Lawmakers and communities are looking to change that. There are bipartisan calls fo...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Kol Hakavod to NCJW Pittsburgh for their paid and family medical leave advocacy! No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one or putting food on the table and we applaud our Pittsburgh advocates for championing the Family Care Act.
Judaism teaches us that we are all created in God’s image. B’tzelem Elohim.
We wish we didn’t have to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance, yet dozens of trans folk are killed each year in acts of anti-trans violence.
We wish we didn’t have to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance, yet dozens of trans folk are killed each year in acts of anti-trans violence.
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Judaism teaches us that we are all created in God’s image. B’tzelem Elohim.
We wish we didn’t have to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance, yet dozens of trans folk are killed each year in acts of anti-trans violence.
We wish we didn’t have to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance, yet dozens of trans folk are killed each year in acts of anti-trans violence.
We’re proud to announce 8 new Jewish Fund for Abortion Access local section grantees! From work on ballot measures to community education to interfaith organizing, these grants strengthen grassroots Jewish advocacy for repro freedom.
Learn more: ncjw.org/fundgrants
Learn more: ncjw.org/fundgrants
Jewish Fund for Abortion Access Grant Recipients | Supporting the Cause | Jews for Abortion Access
Learn about NCJW sections Jewish Fund for Abortion Access grant recipients and their projects supporting reproductive freedom. NCJW's Jewish Fund for Abortion Access responds to the timely needs of pa...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We’re proud to announce 8 new Jewish Fund for Abortion Access local section grantees! From work on ballot measures to community education to interfaith organizing, these grants strengthen grassroots Jewish advocacy for repro freedom.
Learn more: ncjw.org/fundgrants
Learn more: ncjw.org/fundgrants
Win for reproductive freedom: Yesterday, a South Carolina bill that would have created the strictest abortion ban in the country was rejected.
This vote shows what we already know — people deserve access to reproductive health care free from intimidation and criminalization.
The fight continues.
This vote shows what we already know — people deserve access to reproductive health care free from intimidation and criminalization.
The fight continues.
Senators reject SC abortion ban proposal touted as strictest nationwide • SC Daily Gazette
The proposal failed Tuesday with a 2-3 vote. Four of the panel's Republicans declined to vote, enabling the three Democrats to sink it.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Win for reproductive freedom: Yesterday, a South Carolina bill that would have created the strictest abortion ban in the country was rejected.
This vote shows what we already know — people deserve access to reproductive health care free from intimidation and criminalization.
The fight continues.
This vote shows what we already know — people deserve access to reproductive health care free from intimidation and criminalization.
The fight continues.
Today's announcement that the Trump administration is taking major steps to close down the US Department of Education is heartbreaking for students across the country, who deserve equal opportunity and access to education. Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/dept-of...
In America, Every Child Deserves to Learn and Thrive: NCJW Condemns Illegal Move to Further Dismantle US Department of Education - National Council of Jewish Women
In America, Every Child Deserves to Learn and Thrive: NCJW Condemns Illegal Move to Further Dismantle US Department of Education
www.ncjw.org
November 18, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Today's announcement that the Trump administration is taking major steps to close down the US Department of Education is heartbreaking for students across the country, who deserve equal opportunity and access to education. Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/dept-of...
All Options Training for Clergy is back! Looking for the tools needed to support people who are making decisions around pregnancy including abortion, parenting, adoption, and more? This is the training for you.
Apply now! ncjw.org/alloptions
Apply now! ncjw.org/alloptions
November 17, 2025 at 11:08 PM
All Options Training for Clergy is back! Looking for the tools needed to support people who are making decisions around pregnancy including abortion, parenting, adoption, and more? This is the training for you.
Apply now! ncjw.org/alloptions
Apply now! ncjw.org/alloptions
As we await Wicked: For Good, we’re honoring the first Elphaba, Idina Menzel — Jewish-American singer and actress often regarded as the “Queen of Broadway."
Even with hit after hit in Rent, Frozen, Glee & more, she teaches us the strength in overcoming setbacks. Shabbat Shalom
Even with hit after hit in Rent, Frozen, Glee & more, she teaches us the strength in overcoming setbacks. Shabbat Shalom
November 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
As we await Wicked: For Good, we’re honoring the first Elphaba, Idina Menzel — Jewish-American singer and actress often regarded as the “Queen of Broadway."
Even with hit after hit in Rent, Frozen, Glee & more, she teaches us the strength in overcoming setbacks. Shabbat Shalom
Even with hit after hit in Rent, Frozen, Glee & more, she teaches us the strength in overcoming setbacks. Shabbat Shalom
We've said it before and we'll say it again: those who espouse antisemitic, racist, and misogynistic ideologies should have no place anywhere in our federal government. It is unacceptable that Paul Ingrassia is once again being considered for a government position.
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
We've said it before and we'll say it again: those who espouse antisemitic, racist, and misogynistic ideologies should have no place anywhere in our federal government. It is unacceptable that Paul Ingrassia is once again being considered for a government position.
Today we're celebrating the power of birth control – supporting our health, protecting our freedom & enabling us to shape our futures. As reproductive health continues to face relentless attacks, raising our voices together is critical.
Join us to say: #ThxBirthControl!
Join us to say: #ThxBirthControl!
November 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Today we're celebrating the power of birth control – supporting our health, protecting our freedom & enabling us to shape our futures. As reproductive health continues to face relentless attacks, raising our voices together is critical.
Join us to say: #ThxBirthControl!
Join us to say: #ThxBirthControl!
🚨 The Senate bill leaves 24 million people — low-income families, the elderly & children — behind. Now the House is voting.
Tell your Rep to vote NO & to find a solution that reopens the gov while protecting access to health care that many need to survive: www.ncjw.org/act/action/t...
Tell your Rep to vote NO & to find a solution that reopens the gov while protecting access to health care that many need to survive: www.ncjw.org/act/action/t...
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🚨 The Senate bill leaves 24 million people — low-income families, the elderly & children — behind. Now the House is voting.
Tell your Rep to vote NO & to find a solution that reopens the gov while protecting access to health care that many need to survive: www.ncjw.org/act/action/t...
Tell your Rep to vote NO & to find a solution that reopens the gov while protecting access to health care that many need to survive: www.ncjw.org/act/action/t...
We cannot let lawmakers abandon 24 million people who rely on the Affordable Care Act’s expanded subsidies. Before the House of Representatives votes tomorrow, share your story & let them know what rising health care costs mean for your family: www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
November 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We cannot let lawmakers abandon 24 million people who rely on the Affordable Care Act’s expanded subsidies. Before the House of Representatives votes tomorrow, share your story & let them know what rising health care costs mean for your family: www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
This #VeteransDay, we honor those who served and reaffirm our commitment to ensuring they have access to the full spectrum of health care.
We proudly support the Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act to protect essential reproductive care for 2 million women Veterans.
We proudly support the Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act to protect essential reproductive care for 2 million women Veterans.
November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This #VeteransDay, we honor those who served and reaffirm our commitment to ensuring they have access to the full spectrum of health care.
We proudly support the Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act to protect essential reproductive care for 2 million women Veterans.
We proudly support the Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act to protect essential reproductive care for 2 million women Veterans.
After nearly two months of Americans worrying about how they will cover their bills, put food on the table, & afford skyrocketing health care costs, the Senate just agreed a shutdown ‘deal’ that gains nothing for working families.
Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-de...
Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-de...
NCJW Decries Senate Shutdown Deal Which Fails to Guarantee Affordable Health Care for Millions - National Council of Jewish Women
NCJW Decries Senate Shutdown Deal Which Fails to Guarantee Affordable Health Care for Millions
www.ncjw.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:31 AM
After nearly two months of Americans worrying about how they will cover their bills, put food on the table, & afford skyrocketing health care costs, the Senate just agreed a shutdown ‘deal’ that gains nothing for working families.
Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-de...
Read our full statement: www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-de...
Shabbat Shalom!
This week we honor Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as she announces her retirement from Congress, closing a historic chapter.
The first woman Speaker, she led with courage and compassion — championing women, children, and families.
This week we honor Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as she announces her retirement from Congress, closing a historic chapter.
The first woman Speaker, she led with courage and compassion — championing women, children, and families.
November 7, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Shabbat Shalom!
This week we honor Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as she announces her retirement from Congress, closing a historic chapter.
The first woman Speaker, she led with courage and compassion — championing women, children, and families.
This week we honor Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as she announces her retirement from Congress, closing a historic chapter.
The first woman Speaker, she led with courage and compassion — championing women, children, and families.
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Today, we are announcing the formation of the Unite & Rise 8.5 Advisory Committee, a diverse group of leaders from business, faith, academic and tech sectors who will provide strategic counsel & elevate the campaign’s mission to protect through partnership. ➡️ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Today, we are announcing the formation of the Unite & Rise 8.5 Advisory Committee, a diverse group of leaders from business, faith, academic and tech sectors who will provide strategic counsel & elevate the campaign’s mission to protect through partnership. ➡️ www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
This Shabbat, we invite you to read this beautiful prayer from our friends at @mazonusa.bsky.social. Right now, millions of Americans are struggling to put dinner on the table as they have lost November SNAP benefits. We pray for them and their families through these difficult times.
November 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This Shabbat, we invite you to read this beautiful prayer from our friends at @mazonusa.bsky.social. Right now, millions of Americans are struggling to put dinner on the table as they have lost November SNAP benefits. We pray for them and their families through these difficult times.
Courts matter!
A federal judge in Rhode Island has said the Trump administration must fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November. https://cnn.it/47KumOX
November 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Courts matter!
Millions of women, children, and families are hurting as vital programs disappear. The more we can tell these stories as Jewish advocates, the more we can reframe the public conversation. 💬 SHARE your story to help us show the real impact of these cuts.
www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
We want to hear from you. - National Council of Jewish Women
We want to hear from you: How are cuts to essential programs impacting your family?
www.ncjw.org
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Millions of women, children, and families are hurting as vital programs disappear. The more we can tell these stories as Jewish advocates, the more we can reframe the public conversation. 💬 SHARE your story to help us show the real impact of these cuts.
www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
www.ncjw.org/act/action/w...
Kol hakavod to all who cast their ballots this election! Your voice is your vote & it matters.
Thank you for doing your part to participate in our democracy & shape the future of our communities. Keep the momentum going — continue to engage, advocate, & inspire others to do the same.
Thank you for doing your part to participate in our democracy & shape the future of our communities. Keep the momentum going — continue to engage, advocate, & inspire others to do the same.
November 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Kol hakavod to all who cast their ballots this election! Your voice is your vote & it matters.
Thank you for doing your part to participate in our democracy & shape the future of our communities. Keep the momentum going — continue to engage, advocate, & inspire others to do the same.
Thank you for doing your part to participate in our democracy & shape the future of our communities. Keep the momentum going — continue to engage, advocate, & inspire others to do the same.
As of Nov 3, families nationwide will only get 50% of their SNAP benefits — not nearly enough to eat. Politics shouldn’t decide who eats. Our Jewish values call us to act. Contact your reps & push the White House to fully fund SNAP now.
November 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
As of Nov 3, families nationwide will only get 50% of their SNAP benefits — not nearly enough to eat. Politics shouldn’t decide who eats. Our Jewish values call us to act. Contact your reps & push the White House to fully fund SNAP now.
As of Nov 3, families nationwide will only get 50% of their SNAP benefits — not nearly enough to eat. Politics shouldn’t decide who eats. Our Jewish values call us to act. Contact your reps & push the White House to fully fund SNAP now.
November 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
As of Nov 3, families nationwide will only get 50% of their SNAP benefits — not nearly enough to eat. Politics shouldn’t decide who eats. Our Jewish values call us to act. Contact your reps & push the White House to fully fund SNAP now.