Events
Upcoming Events
The Convening 2025: November 20, 2025
in New York City
Annual Luncheon:
April 29, 2026
in New York City
Jewish Women’s Leadership Summit
April 2026
(dates coming soon)
Past Events
Annual Luncheon 2025
Thank you for supporting our 2025 LuncheonMore than 400 visionary Jewish women nonprofit leaders, feminist philanthropists and advocates gathered at Elluminate’s 2025 Annual Luncheon on May 13 at Cipriani in New York City. The program honored Carol Becker, CEO of...
The Convening 2024
Elluminate’s successful Convening 2024 took place on November 21st, where more than 230 people came together as a community to grapple with today’s most emergent issues through a gender and Jewish lens. It was a moving and meaningful day of solidarity, inspiration and...
NYS ERA Briefing: Your Life, Your Rights
NYS ERA Briefing: Your Life, Your Rights "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex." Nearly 100 years after its introduction, there is a renewed movement for the ratification of the...
Annual Luncheon 2024
More than 400 women — all committed to Jewish women’s leadership and the positive impact it creates across the breadth of society — gathered in NYC on May 7 for Elluminate’s 2024 Annual Luncheon.
Elluminate Series: Briefing by Israeli Women on Current Events: Tamar Shwartz, CEO of Women’s Spirit
Elluminate Series:Briefing by Israeli Women on Current EventsTamar Shwartz, CEO of Women's Spirit Join us for a briefing by Tamar Shwartz, CEO of Women's Spirit working with victims of violence in Israel. Tamar will address the unique experiences of crisis, such as...
The Convening 2023
Elluminate’s successful Convening 2023 took place on November 2nd, where more than 200 philanthropists, advocates, and individuals came together in NYC and online to grapple with how we as women must navigate our world at this time. It was a day of solidarity, inspiration, and learning!
The Whole Megillah: When Our People were the Other – March 15
How do women from different experiences and backgrounds take inspiration from the Purim story? Join us on Tuesday, March 15th, 1-2 PM ET when Rabbi Mira Rivera leads us in a riveting study and conversation on The Whole Megillah: When Our People were the Other....
The Convening – October 20-21, 2021
THE CONVENING 2021 Wednesday, October 20 & Thursday, October 2110:00 AM - 1:00 PM The Convening provides Jewish philanthropists and social entrepreneurs and leaders with an annual opportunity to network, learn, and celebrate our work together. We will create an...
Convening Revisited: Women in Philanthropy – March 23, 2021
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 and leaders...
Crown JEWEL Conversations: Tania Laden – February 4, 2021
Tania Laden, Co-Founder and Executive Director of LivelyHoods, creates job training and opportunities for women and youth in Kenyan slums while providing access to clean-burning cookstoves and solar energy products to communities in need. JWFNY Board President Rachel...