The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2022 Media Contact: Sarah Garfinkel, West End Strategy Team sgarfinkel@westendstrategy.com; 202.765.4290 WASHINGTON — Today, on National Religious Freedom Day, National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz issued the following statement in response to yesterday’s hostage situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas: “For…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2021 Media Contact: Alyson Malinger, West End Strategy Team amalinger@westendstrategy.com; 917-935-7311 National Council of Jewish Women Condemns Increase in Antisemitic Attacks WASHINGTON – Following a wave of recent antisemitic attacks across the United States, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) CEO Sheila Katz issued the…
As organizations committed to ensuring a forceful U.S. response to rising antisemitism, we are gratified by the bipartisan commitment of allies in Congress and the Administration to make the struggle against antisemitism a national priority. As a result of that long-standing support, the U.S. government has a rich arsenal of…
Contact: Amanda Lang Director of Marketing and Communications 917.886.0336 cell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NCJW Responds to Anti-Semitic Attacks in New York December 29, 2019 — The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is alarmed by the increase of violent hate crimes targeting the Jewish community in New York. The following…
Legislative Associate, Shannon Russell discusses religious liberty, health care, and reproductive justice. Read the full blog here.
Contact: Amanda Lang Director of Marketing and Communications 917.886.0336 cell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bladensburg Cross Supreme Court Case Completely Disregards Religious Freedoms June 20, 2019, Washington, DC – Today, The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is dismayed by the Supreme Court’s decision today in The American Legion v. American…
