Raising reproductive rights awareness
Jewish Standard article on NCJW Bergen and Essex sections winning Jewish Grant for Abortion grant: Raising reproductive rights awareness
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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.
Bethesda Resident Tapped to Head National Council of Jewish Women
Washington Jewish Week article on Jody Rabhan being named NCJW CEO: Bethesda Resident Tapped to Head National Council of Jewish Women
RELEASE: NCJW Hosts Annual Repro Shabbat
NCJW will host its annual Repro Shabbat, taking place during the Shabbat reading of Parashat Mishpatim on February 13-14, 2026.
NCJW Appoints Jody Rabhan as Chief Executive Officer
National Council of Jewish Women, the nation’s leading Jewish feminist civil rights organization representing 250,000 changemakers across the United States and Israel, announced today that Jody Rabhan has been appointed its next Chief Executive Officer, following a vote of the Board of Directors. Rabhan steps into the role after serving at NCJW for decades — including most recently as executive vice president — bringing rich leadership experience, deep institutional knowledge, and a clear vision for the organization’s future.
Still We Bloom: Repro Shabbat 2026 and the Power of Growing Together
NCJW’s Eddie Chavez Calderon announces the sections that have received microgrants for 2026 Repro Shabbat and details their plans to use the funding.
Why these Jews are leading an interfaith push for reproductive freedom in Missouri
STL Jewish Light piece featuring NCJW St. Louis leaders: Why these Jews are leading an interfaith push for reproductive freedom in Missouri