On April 30, we were proud to bestow our Hannah G. Solomon award on Dr. Rachael Phelps, medical director of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York. In Dr. Phelps’ acceptance speech, we learned a lot about reproductive justice,…
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NCJW Denounces Appointment of Anti-Semitic White Supremacist As White House Chief Strategist
November 14, 2016, Washington, DC – The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) today strongly criticized the appointment of Stephen Bannon as the chief strategist in the Trump White House. NCJW CEO Nancy K. Kaufman released the following statement: “NCJW…
New Year Greetings
With your support, NCJW, GRS will continue to strengthen the lives of women, families and children. We are working in the community through our PAD Project, Consider College, educational programs about voting and gun violence, and a host of other…
“The Law” — Movie Night at the JCC
NCJW is cosponsoring the showing of this movie with the Jewish Film Festival at 5pm at the JCC. Admission is $8. Based on a true story, this riveting courtroom drama will have audiences on the edge of their seats through…
Bus Trip to Safe Haven Museum
Join us for a trip to see the Safe Haven museum in Oswego.
NCJW, GRS Opening Event: New Politics? Clinton, Trump and the Disenchanted Electorate
7:30pm Thursday, September 22, 2016 Peace Theatre, Nazereth College Guest speaker: Dr. Timothy W. Kneeland Chair and Professor of History and Political Science Nazareth College Kneeland has been teaching and writing on American national, state and local politics for three…
NCJW Installation Event
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 7:00 p.m. Monroe’s Restaurant 3001 Monroe Ave., Rochester, NY 14618 “How to Tell Your Story” Join us as Adam Chodak, evening anchor and managing editor of Channel 8 News, gives us a journalist’s perspective on presenting…
Repairing the Planet
On April 6 we hosted an informative and hopeful environmental panel which 120 people attended. Many thanks to our wonderful panelists and co-sponsors for helping us present this critical information.
Recognition Brunch for the Hannah G. Solomon Award and the Woman of the Year
The National Council of Jewish Women Greater Rochester Section At a Recognition Brunch honored Larry Marx Executive Director at The Children’s Agenda Hannah G. Solomon Award Recipient Gina Horowitz 2016 NCJW, GRS Woman of the Year