Seven weeks after the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7, UN Women shared a belated, tepid statement. NCJW CEO Sheila Katz shares her response: 🧵 ncjw.org/news/un-women-…

“Where is the solidarity for the women, mothers and children?” - Kirsten Gillibrand #BelieveIsraeliWomen Our organization is not afraid to speak up and condemn these atrocities.

Thank you to our friend Robin and the NCJW GNO volunteers for putting together these lovely cards and treat bags for our kids in JJIC!

Thank you for inviting us to speak to your group, NCJW New Orleans! NCJW GNO Want to add JScreen to your event? Reach out at JScreen.org! #jscreen #getjscreened #geneticscreening #genetictesting #neworleans #ncjw

We're humbled by all that National Council of Jewish Women has accomplished this year, despite the many challenges we faced. Our movement is successful because of YOU - thank you. We can’t wait to see what’s in store for 2024. Wishing you & your loved ones a happy & healthy 2024!

Kick the year off in style by promoting #JewsforAbortionAccess. With the Supreme Court's announcement that they will be reviewing restrictions on #mifepristone, there is no better time to rep safe & effective medication for abortion and miscarriage care. ncjw.myshopify.com/products/abort…

As we’ve said before and will continue to say, Hamas' use of sexual violence on October 7th must be condemned. However, nearly 100 days later many orgs are still silent. Deborah E. Lipstadt and U.S. Ambassador to the Human Rights Council, explore this lack of condemnation in The Guardian. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Hamas must be held accountable for their use of sexual violence during the October 7th attacks. Thank you, Rep. Lois Frankel & 150 lawmakers for leading a resolution to condemn Hamas' actions. Read more in Jewish Insider: jewishinsider.com/2024/01/lois-f…

RSVP for our NCJW January General Meeting at 6p on Monday, January 29. Featuring Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc and the presentation of the Emerging Leader Award to Sara Lewis, we will enjoy a light dinner. $25. form.jotform.com/233408600499156

Today is the un-anniversary of Roe v. Wade. We mark this day with both gratitude for what Roe had offered, and grief over what is happening now. Stay tuned today for how you can take action for abortion access and honor Roe today 🚀

✨New resource alert!✨ We’ve created this new Jewish ritual guide for those who have had, or will have, an abortion or miscarriage. Download now: jewsforabortionaccess.org/all-resources/…

NCJW members, register here: form.jotform.com/240080714048146

We’ve proudly joined HRC, ACLU & 63 other orgs to urge Chuck Schumer & Hakeem Jeffries to ensure the final federal spending bills remain free from harmful riders that threaten the health & dignity of the LGBTQ+ community. hrc.org/press-releases…

Images from our January General Meeting featuring Michael Hecht, President & CEO of Greater New Orleans, Inc and Sara Lewis, who was presented with the Emerging Leader Award

This crucial resolution just passed unanimously in the House. Members across the aisle stepped up to condemn rape as a tool of war anywhere and any time, including by Hamas on Oct. 7. Thank you Rep. Lois Frankel for your leadership in speaking out against sexual violence.

Jewish texts support reproductive freedom. Share this widely to let it be known what our religion supports. #JewsForAbortionAccess

We've long advocated for pregnancy accommodations - included passage of the #PregnantWorkersFairnessAct. The law means pregnant workers no longer have to choose between a healthy pregnancy & their economic security. We'll be watching as this case 19thnews.org/2024/03/texas-…

Millions of children and families are struggling every day to access the resources they need to live healthy, full lives. The Senate must act NOW to expand Child Tax Credit and help millions of families struggling with food, housing, and childcare costs. ncjw.org/act/action/tel…

.Chuck Schumer appreciation post! Our CEO, Sheila Katz shared these words with Haaretz.com earlier this week. We stand with the many leaders of Jewish orgs in thanking Leader Chuck Schumer for his leadership and support for Israel. Read the article: rb.gy/elj2y1

NCJW showed up yesterday to say #BringThemHomeNow.