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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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
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Why WRJ Took a Week-Long Break
From August 12-16, WRJ was proud to be one of the pilot grantees to participate in BREAKWEEK. Funded by R&R: The Rest of our Lives, BREAKWEEK was “an opportunity for US-based Jewish nonprofit organizations to experiment with a powerful talent intervention—a 1-week org-wide break—in a structured
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The Value of Diversity for Jewish Youth
For Jewish teens of Color, navigating Judaism and racial identity can be a complex and isolating experience. Growing up as a Jewish person of Color, I have often felt like an outsider in Jewish spaces, surrounded by individuals who shared a fundamental aspect of my identity—our Jewishness—yet looked
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The Next Steps on Your WRJ Leadership Journey
As a North American board member of Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), I expected to attend the Fried Women’s Conference this past spring. What I didn’t expect was that I would actually be a presenter at one of the workshops. In fact, all three of us who led the workshop on “the next steps of your WRJ
Press Releases
One Year Since Attack, Reform Jewish Women Continue Support of Survivors, Victims of Sexual Violence in Hamas Attacks, Call For Return of Hostages
Over 100 Hostages Remain Captive in Gaza
American Jewish Organizations Urge Israeli Government to Prioritize Hostages Release Before High Holidays
The letter, signed by a broad group of 18 organizations, was delivered to Israel Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog this morning