National Council of Jewish Women

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), oldest volunteer Jewish women’s organization in the United States, founded in 1893. Prompted by Jewish values, the organization works with both the Jewish community and the general public to safeguard rights and freedoms for people worldwide. This objective is sought through a comprehensive program of research, education, and community service, placing particular emphasis on advocacy for women and children. Some of the NCJW’s current issues of concern include women’s...