Apply for a WRJ YES Fund Grant

WRJ's YES Fund application is now live for the 2025-2026 grant cycle! Funding from YES Fund is available for Reform/Progressive Movement Partners around the world, along with Jewish organizations in the United States and Canada that help support the Jewish world.

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Just For This: A New Podcast

Just For This, a new podcast, inspires women in leadership to talk about women and leadership. Hosted by Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, executive director of Women of Reform Judaism, Just For This is committed to sharing powerful stories of women who stand out in their fields. Listen today. 

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. 
 

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

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

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

Growing My Circle of Sisterhood

When I think about the three pillars of WRJ, it is difficult to assign a level of importance to one over the others. That said, I will write about the one that brought me to Women of Reform Judaism in the first place, “sisterhood.” When we moved to Maryland from Forest Hills, New York, in 1984 my