The National Council of Jewish Women is a volunteer organization that has been at the forefront of social change for over a century. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW courageously takes a progressive stance on issues such as child welfare, women’s rights, and reproductive freedom.
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- NCJW Welcomes US Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship June 30, 2026No president gets to rewrite the Constitution, and no president gets to decide which children born on American soil are American. Today, the Court affirmed what we have always known to be true, upholding a core tenet of our democracy. The post NCJW Welcomes US Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship appeared first on National […]
- NCJW Outraged as US Supreme Court Abandons Transgender Youth June 30, 2026What happened today is not really about sports, but rather it is about whether transgender people are permitted to exist fully in public life — to compete, to belong, to be seen as who they are. This ruling answers that question with cruelty. The post NCJW Outraged as US Supreme Court Abandons Transgender Youth appeared […]
- NCJW Leads 39 Faith Organizations in an Amicus Brief with the Indiana Supreme Court June 23, 2026NCJW has fought Indiana’s abortion ban in court three times. Now, we’re back in defense of reproductive and religious freedom. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 6, 2026 PRESS CONTACT: press@ncjw.org WASHINGTON, DC — Over the weekend, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) filed an amicus brief with the Indiana Supreme… The post NCJW Leads 39 […]
- What it means to be an “M” in the NCJW movement June 18, 2026A Father's Day reflection from Dan Kohl, NCJW Senior Director, Stakeholder Engagement The post What it means to be an “M” in the NCJW movement appeared first on National Council of Jewish Women.
- NCJW: Congress Chose to Fund ICE Violence. We Will Not Be Silent. June 9, 2026Congress authorized nearly $70 billion of funding for immigration enforcement — including US Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) — despite months of public outcry, documented abuses, and urgent demands for accountability from advocates, faith leaders, and impacted communities across the country. The post NCJW: Congress Chose to Fund ICE […]
COMMUNITY SERVICES GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE
Dear Members,
I am proud to be taking on the role of Grants Committee Chair.
Our Section awards small grants, not to exceed $500, to local organizations whose programs serve the needs of women, children and families.
If you know of a worthy organization in our area, you can suggest that they fill out a grant request.
Click the link below to get the application.
To be eligible, a group must qualify as an IRS 501(c)(3) organization.
Feel free to contact me at gervert@verizon.net or (215) 402-0887 with any questions.
Gerrie Greene
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