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New York – July 9, 2025 – Elluminate has announced the ten visionary Jewish women nonprofit leaders from the United States and Israel selected to be in the seventh cohort of The Collective, the organization’s signature leadership program.  Elluminate empowers Jewish...

For Immediate Release New York – June 24, 2025  – Linda Yarden, a New York-based attorney, philanthropic leader and advocate for Jewish women, has been named the new President of Elluminate, which empowers Jewish women leaders and philanthropists working for gender...

FEMINISTS WHO LUNCH Expanding on the group's existing leadership advancement program, the new network will create opportunities for nonprofit leaders, philanthropists and advocates to connect By Nira Dayanim   May 14, 2025 A ladies’ room conversation 30 years ago...

May 11, 2025 For many years, advocates for women in the Jewish community focused on securing them executive opportunities and a voice at the table, on a panel, or in negotiating rooms. And the Jewish community always asked, but where are the women, or advanced a...

Media Advisory   Hundreds of Visionary Jewish Women Nonprofit Leaders, Feminist Philanthropists and Advocates to Gather at Elluminate 2025 Annual Luncheon, May 13 in New York CityContact:Glenn Rosenkrantz, Media [email protected]:  Elluminate is a...

Marking the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (November 25 to December 10), Elluminate joined 69 Jewish and multi-faith organizations calling on the UN to recognize and declare the documented and systemic weaponization of sexual...

Elluminate E-News November 2024   Message from our CEO As I write this message, it is hard to believe it is one week before the national election. As a Jewish woman and leader, coming to this moment has been stressful, holding concern for women’s rights, wartime...

"The best protection a woman can have… is courage." - Elizabeth Cady Stanton Women’s rights and abortion access were central issues in the 2024 elections. The national election results demonstrate that these rights are still in jeopardy. Elluminate’s work is more...

Photo by Joan Roth When I was growing up in New York, advocacy for the federal Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was a critical focus of the women’s movement, and was personal in my family — and to my own growth and trajectory as a social justice advocate. Now, as a New...

Dear Elluminate Family, Since October 7th, Rachel Goldberg-Polin has exemplified what it means to be a Woman of Valor. Rachel is a nurturer and also a warrior – she fights not only for her personal world and those she loves but also for the world around her. She has...