February 2022 – EmpowHER on WPTV
One of our new 2022 Grantees, EmpowHER of the Palm Beaches, was recently featured on WPTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiSdV2wgGk0
January 2022 – YLS Class of 2022
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January 2022 – New program to garner more attention
Grantee La'Ofek's Achotenu program continues to garner attention. Michal Herzog, First Lady of Israel, paid tribute to the program and its 81 Ethiopian-Israeli students studying nursing and occupational therapy at the Hebrew University. Speaking to the new nurses,...
November 2021 – Achotenu program empowers Ethiopian-Israeli women
The JWF funded Achotenu program empowers Ethiopian-Israeli women to establish stable financial futures and serve as role models in their community by supporting their dreams of becoming nurses. We are happy to share that the first cohort of nurses successfully passed...
December 2020
Unchained at LastUnchained at Last is a national organization whose goal is to end forced and child marriage in the United States through policy and legal change. In addition, they provide legal and social services, for free, to help women, girls, and others in the...
November 2020
Alma Pre-Military Academy, IsraelIn Israel, your position and job in the military often dictates your success in life after you complete your service. Mechinot, or pre-military training programs, function much like pre-college preparatory schools do in the US, giving...
October 2020
Alliance for Eating Disorders AwarenessLiz Motta, LMHC, The Alliance’s Director of Education & Outreach, on the impact of JWF's supportJWF supports The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness program, “Understanding the Impacts of Gender Based Violence on Mental...
August 2020
Kidsafe In anticipation of the upcoming school year, KidSafe has created a set of resources to help families find the right caregiver or teacher for their family. The article includes interview questions to ask potential caregivers to ensure that your child is...
Feminism is good for men too!
JWF's kickoff program for Men as Allies was a great success! More than 50 men and women came together for cocktails, conversation, and a thought provoking discussion about the important role men play in achieving gender equity, preventing violence, and creating a more...
JWF Monthly Update October/November 2017
Season has begun, and the activities of Jewish Women's Foundation are on - full speed ahead. Please enjoy this update and take careful note of all of the exciting events, programs, educational opportunities, and meetings happening in the next few months. Our work is...