Women of Reform Judaism Awards $335K in Grants to Raise Jewish Feminist Voices Worldwide

Through its philanthropic arm, the YES (Youth, Education, and Special Projects) Fund, Women of Reform Judaism awarded over $335,000 in grants to 34 programs that will encourage the growth of individuals as Jewish trailblazers and the advancement of Reform Movement institutions. 

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Supporting Israel from Afar: WRJ Resources

WRJ stands with the people of Israel during these difficult and challenging days and pray for the safety and immediate release of all of the hostages.

As the war persists in Israel, we urge you to keep up to date on what we are doing and ways you can help. 

Women's Empowerment Awards

The 2025 WRJ Women’s Empowerment Awards celebrate those who exemplify WRJ’s core values. Awardees accepted the award in person during the Social Justice Conference in April.

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Apply to WRJ's North American Board of Directors

The application for WRJ’s North American Board of Directors is now LIVE! All individuals interested in promoting WRJ’s pillars of sisterhood, spirituality, and social justice, both locally and beyond, are encouraged to apply.

Leading with the principle of Tikkun Olam, WRJ mobilizes collective action for various causes to create a more just and compassionate world for people of all backgrounds and identities. From abortion access to sexual harassment and assault to pay equity and racial justice, WRJ empowers women to use their voices and cultivate the next generation of Reform Jewish leaders through education, advocacy, and action. 

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Rally Speaker - Judy W.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

WRJ is committed to diverse identities and wants supporters to experience a sense of belonging as their authentic selves. 

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Ready to Change the World

My WRJ journey has been a natural progression of my overall Jewish journey, which began in Toledo, Ohio with a family deeply rooted in Reform Jewish tradition and history. My formative years were spent in a Zionist youth group, and in college I was an engaged Hillel participant. In my professional

Movement Pay Gap: What You Can Do

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Reform Pay Equity Initiative (RPEI), I am reflecting over the decade of work the Reform Movement has done together to close the gender equity pay gap. At this point in the process, I wish I had better news to reflect upon and share. When this group began