Women of Reform Judaism Announces Third Grant Opportunity for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
New York, NY – After two years of successfully funding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ) is offering another round of grants this fall.
Women of Reform Judaism Executive Director Set to Retire
New York, NY - Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ) announced that its executive director of ten years, Rabbi Marla J. Feldman, will retire on June 30, 2023.
Women of Reform Judaism Responds to the Tragic Gun Violence in Highland Park, IL
(New York, NY – July 5, 2022) - Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ) mourns the loss of six people murdered at the July 4th parade in Highland Park, IL yesterday including one of our members, Jacki Sundheim of North Shore Congregation Israel. Jacki worked at this synagogue as their Events and B'nei Mitzvah Coordinator and was a lifelong congregant.
Reform Movement Leaders Denounce the Supreme Court’s Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
WASHINGTON – In response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning a half-century of judicial precedent established by Roe v.
HUC Faculty Prize Awarded to Dr. Dana Herman
Dr. Dana Herman, an archivist in charge of the WRJ Collection at HUC’s Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives (AJA) in Cincinnati, is the 2022 recipient of the Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ) HUC Faculty Award. By cataloging, preserving, and providing access to these significant historical records, Dr. Herman has ensured that the extensive documentation of WRJ's contributions to the Reform Movement and North American Jewry will live on in the future.