Join Your District at an Upcoming Convention!

2026 is the Year of the Districts, and it all kicks off next month with the first of six District Conventions! Each of WRJ’s Districts will meet in person for a weekend of regional sisterhood, spirituality, and social justice. WRJ will also mark the unification of the Atlantic and Mid-Atlantic Districts into the new Eastern District. These conventions are a great way to meet like-minded Jewish women from your region and learn more about the work WRJ does on a local level. Continue reading to learn about what each of the conventions has in store.

Not sure which district you are in? Visit this page to find out.

Eastern District Convention
April 30 - May 2 | Wilmington, DE

Atlantic and Mid-Atlantic are unifying, and our convention of the newly formed Eastern District will be on April 30-May 3 in Wilmington, DE. We are very excited to be hosting WRJ President Karen Sim and WRJ CEO Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch. It will be a very special weekend that will include a behind the scenes exclusive tour at the Delaware Art Museum with curator Dr. Sophie Lynford, stimulating workshops led by knowledgeable experts, inspiring Shabbat spirituality and song, and a private comedy show by renowned comedian Sharon Geller.

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Heartland District Convention
March 13 - 15 | Zionsville, IN

Get ready for “Under One Tent,” a weekend of connection, inspiration, and plenty of camp-style fun at the Heartland District Convention March 13-15, in Indianapolis. Join your “sisters” for a mix of learning, laughter, and leadership through meaningful worship, dynamic workshops, leadership programs and a special visit to Camp GUCI. Think camp-comfy by day and dress-to-impress by night. Come ready to recharge, reconnect, and create lasting memories around our Heartland “campfire.”

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Northeast District Convention

March 20 - 22, 2026 | Needham, MA

The countdown is on! Anticipation is already building for the WRJ Northeast District Convention. Over three days we will gather for an unforgettable and immersive experience with sisterhoods and women’s groups from across New York, Eastern Canada, and New England. With powerful learning, joyful camaraderie, and amazing music, we will celebrate the power of sisterhood. Listen to this video about why everyone is excited to attend the convention. Join us on March 20-22, 2026 in Needham MA.

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Pacific District Convention
March 12 - 15 | Pasadena, CA

Join us in sunny Pasadena, California, at the WRJ Pacific District 2026 Convention! Together we will explore our passions, build our community, and take action to create a more just world. Our convention theme, “Every Woman, Every Voice,” is a call to celebrate, elevate, and empower. This guiding message will echo throughout the convention, shaping every experience, conversation, and connection. Together, we will create a space where each woman’s voice matters, and our collective energy becomes a catalyst for transformation. Our goal is for every attendee to leave not only recharged but ready to spark change within themselves, their sisterhoods, and their communities. We will achieve this through dynamic and inspiring speakers and engaging programming, activities, and workshops.

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Southeast District Convention
March 13 - 15 | Tuscaloosa, AL

Join WRJ Southeast District in Tuscaloosa, AL the weekend of March 13-15, 2026, for some Southern Jewish hospitality. We planned an amazing weekend filled with sisterhood, spirituality, and social justice. Attendees will choose from a variety of workshops, experience meaningful worship services, participate in a hands-on social action project, and of course, spend lots of quality time with our Southeast District sisters. We cannot wait to see you all in Tuscaloosa! 

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Southwest District Convention
April 30 - May 2 | San Antonio, TX

WRJ Southwest District gatherings are where hearts, minds, and friendships come together—with inspiring speakers, meaningful Shabbat services, creative workshops, and plenty of laughter along the way. This year’s convention is brimming with opportunities to learn, advocate, connect, and celebrate all things WRJ. We’re delighted to welcome Tory May as our Cantorial Soloist, along with WRJ guests Judy Wexler, WRJ First Vice President, and Sherri Feuer, WRJ Vice President of Programs. Looking for a little extra sweetness? Treat yourself to our add-on experience, Desserts & Wine at the Alamo: An Evening of Sweetness and Light. Come for the inspiration, stay for the joy, and leave glowing. This convention promises moments to savor, stories to share, and light to spread—so join us and Be the Light! 

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