WRJ Northeast District

Welcome to the Northeast District

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Full Northeast District Board Meeting including district board members, sisterhood presidents, and WRJNA board members

January 6, 2026
7:30pm on Zoom
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February 12, 2026
7:30pm on Zoom

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Northeast District Convention 2026

March 20-22, 2026

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Message from WRJ Northeast District President Yvette Bergman

Welcome to the WRJ Northeast District website!

The goal of the WRJ Northeast District is to help you to make meaningful connections throughout Women of Reform Judaism. We hope to build a bridge and create opportunities for you to learn, grow, and feel part of this nurturing community of Reform Jewish women.

As you explore the site, you will find:

Ways to create community for yourself and/or your sisterhood with Women of Reform Judaism members throughout the district and North America
Information on upcoming programs and events held within our district and from WRJ North America
- These programs provide opportunities for you and your sisterhood to connect through engagement on Zoom, at regional conferences and local gatherings
Tools and resources for leadership development
Access to district leaders to help support you as advisors, consultants, and program speakers
Opportunities to share and network with other like-minded women

I am looking forward to hearing from you and discovering what brings you to WRJ.

Yvette Bergman
President, Northeast District 2023-2026

The Northeast District is one of seven districts of Women of Reform Judaism, an affiliate of the Union for Reform Judaism. WRJ is the collective voice and presence of women in congregational life.

Stronger together, we support the ideals and enhance the quality of Jewish living to ensure the future of progressive Judaism across North America, in Israel, and around the world.

How to Join the WRJ Northeast District

There are several ways to become a member of the Northeast District of WRJ. Get the details here.

Blog Posts by Women in the Northeast District

The Path Forward on Abortion Resource Guide

July 9, 2024

Here are some resources and actions to protect and advance abortion access, including assistance for people seeking abortions and the organizations that provide that healthcare.

Social Justice Conference is For All, Even Canadians!

February 3, 2025

Are you curious about social justice? Do you stay current with the issues that affect women* the most? What does it mean to be an empowered advocate through a Jewish feminist lens? Whether you are a social justice novice or a seasoned advocate, you belong at the Rabbi Marla J. Feldman Social Justice

Building Connections and Community: The Kevuda Society

May 31, 2024

Since 2020, I have had the honor of being chair of the Kevuda Society, the alumnae group for former members of the WRJ boards of District 1, District 3, and the Northeast District. WRJ alumnae groups have always faced challenges as to how to engage, given the large distances in the districts. In

Trina Novak smiling against a purple and orange background.

Supporting WRJ's YES Fund

March 1, 2024

“You must always be able to predict what's next and then have the flexibility to evolve.” Marc Benioff I joined my sisterhood and the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, now Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), primarily to form connections with other like-minded Jewish women. Joining a robust