WRJ Social Justice Conference

Are you ready to make a difference? Join WRJ at the Rabbi Marla J. Feldman Social Justice Conference (SJC) in Washington, D.C.!

On April 4-7, 2025, join WRJ to lend a new spark to the biggest issues of our time. You will spend time with like-minded attendees equal in their dedication to advancing our Reform Jewish values through an important gendered lens. 

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Supporting Israel from Afar: WRJ Resources

WRJ stands with the people of Israel during these difficult and challenging days and pray for the safety and immediate release of all of the hostages.

As the war persists in Israel, we urge you to keep up to date on what we are doing and ways you can help. 

Apply to WRJ's North American Board of Directors

Applications to apply to WRJ's North American Board of Directors are now live! All individuals interested in promoting WRJ's purpose, programs, and projects, locally and beyond, are encouraged to apply. Applications are due November 4, 2024. 

Apply today. 
 

Women's Empowerment Awards

The 2025 WRJ Women’s Empowerment Awards celebrate those who exemplify WRJ’s core values. Nominate a hometown hero from your community who is a changemaker and advocate for social justice. All awardees will accept the award in person during the Social Justice Conference in April.

Nominate a Hometown Hero

Leading with the principle of Tikkun Olam, WRJ mobilizes collective action for various causes to create a more just and compassionate world for people of all backgrounds and identities. From abortion access to sexual harassment and assault to pay equity and racial justice, WRJ empowers women to use their voices and cultivate the next generation of Reform Jewish leaders through education, advocacy, and action. 

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Rally Speaker - Judy W.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

WRJ is committed to diverse identities and wants supporters to experience a sense of belonging as their authentic selves. 

What's New

The Name I Embrace

You won't get far in life with this Jewish surname - said the boss. "Find a more Hungarian-sounding one and if you work hard, you will achieve, get ahead. Look, you are a good and reliable employee, I don't want to lose you. But people talk and I am constantly being accused of employing a Jew. I

Tea With Sandra, Ruth, and Amy

If you could spend an evening with anyone, living or dead, historical or fictional, who would it be and why? When I applied to my alma mater this question was a required application prompt. Now, four decades later, I’ve thought of it repeatedly, as I face the reality of reproductive rights in our

The Power of "Why Not?"

As a teenager, I thought I knew everything. Like most people at that age, I believed I had life figured out—fashion, politics, music, religion; you name it, I had my opinions, and I was pretty confident in them. When my senior year of high school rolled around, I decided to follow in the footsteps