National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is the oldest Jewish feminist civil rights organization working for equity and justice for women, children, and families in the United States and Israel.
Through the efforts of our 250,000 grassroots advocates and 49 local sections, NCJW combines education, direct service, and advocacy to affect lasting social change at the local, state, and national levels.
On the eighth anniversary of the Pittsburgh Tree of Life shooting and ahead of the anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act being signed into law, NCJW’s associate director of government relations and advocacy, Talya Steinberg reflects on confronting hatred as both a woman and a Jew.
Keeping up with the news can be hard — but we’re here to make it a little easier. The NCJW team has pulled together a list of headlines we’re reading and paired them with some actions you can take to help. Here’s what’s happening the week of September 28, 2026.…
National Council of Jewish Women presents a Yom Kippur for your big feelings, thoughtful forgiveness, and preparation for the fast.
Rosh Hashanah reflections for this 5787 from Rabbi Nora Feinstein, NCJW Director of Leadership Development
National Council of Jewish Women presents a Rosh Hashanah playlist with the best songs that feel like a fresh start for this 5787.
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