Michal Avera Samuel, Collective member and Senior Community Shlicha at JewishColumbus, will speak at JWFNY’s next Crown JEWEL Conversation. The event is open to all at no charge, but registration is required. Click here to...
For Immediate Release Contact: Glenn Rosenkrantz646.245.8975, [email protected] Rachel Weinstein is Elected President of the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York JWFNY Elects New Officers and Announces New Board Members New York, NY – July 12, 2021 –...
Viviana Waisman, Collective member and Founder & CEO of Women’s Link Worldwide, will speak at our next Crown JEWEL Conversation. The event is open to all at no charge, but registration is required. Click here to...
Rabbi Jill Jacobs, Collective member and Executive Director of T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, will speak at our next Crown JEWEL Conversation. The event is open to all at no charge, but registration is required. Click here to...
THE JEWISH WOMEN’S FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK NAMES TEN JEWISH WOMEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS TO ITS 2021 COLLECTIVE For Immediate Release Photos Available Contact: Glenn Rosenkrantz 646.245.8975, [email protected] Each Receives Long-Term Funding, Mentorship, and a...
Cartwheels for Civil Rights By Natasha Mayer Last Tuesday, I had the distinct pleasure of attending (by Zoom, of course!) a live drag show with my very favorite New York Jewish drag queen, Miz Cracker. There was comedy, dance, high-heeled cartwheels, and civil...
Honoring the Women of Passover Many of us are observing Passover this week and celebrating the feminist heroes of the Passover story like Miriam who led the Israelites across the Red Sea, the midwives Shifra and Puah who defied Pharaoh and saved Israelite baby boys,...
While 2020 was said to be “The Year of the Woman,” at JWFNY, we celebrate women EVERY DAY. On April 29, 2021, JWFNY held our annual Be-JEWEL-ed Gala Celebration where we celebrated visionary women leaders and their extraordinary social impact! Women are...
Crown JEWEL Conversations: Susan Weiss, J.D., PhD – March 4, 2021 Susan Weiss, Founder and Executive Director of Center for Women’s Justice, uses the legal system to promote women’s equality, dignity, and justice under Jewish law in Israel. JWFNY Board President...
You asked for more and we listened! Join us March 23, 2021 at 12:00 PM ET for PART TWO of our “Jewish Women in Philanthropy” panel from our 2020 Annual Convening (view Part One here). The Convening provides Jewish philanthropists and social entrepreneurs...