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.
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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
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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
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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
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