REGISTER TODAY for our next Crown JEWEL Conversation on Wednesday, December 13th from 11am-12pm ET featuring Shahanna McKinney-Baldon, the Founding Executive Director at Edot Midwest Regional Jewish Diversity and Racial Justice Collaborative. Shahanna and Edot invest...
Elluminate Elects New Board President STEPHANIE GARRY IS NEW PRESIDENT OF ELLUMINATE New York – Sept. 12, 2023 – Stephanie Garry, a longtime Jewish communal leader locally, nationally and globally — and a staunch advocate for the elevation of Jewish women as social...
Did you know that Haredi political parties in Israel do not allow women? While the Israeli government pushes forward on efforts to roll back women’s rights, Esty Shushan is lobbying, advocating, and raising awareness in order to counter trends of extremism and...
On Tuesday, July 25th from 12-1pm ET, we hosted a webinar to learn about the unfolding situation in Israel and its implications for women from a gender lens. While the Israeli government and religious and secular citizens wrestle with the state of their democracy,...
Elluminate Announces a New CEO MELANIE ROTH GORELICK NAMED NEW CEO OF ELLUMINATE New York – June 20, 2023 – Melanie Roth Gorelick, a visionary leader in local, national and global non-profit and advocacy organizations, and a prominent champion in the spheres of social...
ELLUMINATE NAMES TEN JEWISH WOMEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS TO ITS FIFTH COLLECTIVE Each Will Receive Funding, Mentorship, and a Support Network to Grow and Elevate Their Impact and Leadership New York – May 24, 2023 – Ten Jewish women social entrepreneurs in the United...
Elizabeth Mandel provides a platform for teens to share their voices with the world and each other. She is the Founder and Executive Director of jGirls+ Magazine, an innovative, online community and magazine written by and for self-identifying Jewish girls, young...
Q: How can we curb the spread of religious extremism in Israel? A: Mobilize the Orthodox women! Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll believes religious women are the key to making lasting change in the Israeli Orthodox Jewish community. A self-proclaimed “warrior with a...
Published December 10, 2019 By: Sarah Brodsky When the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York (JWFNY) was founded in the 1990s, its primary mission was to fill a gap in supporting Jewish women and girls. Within a decade, though, several other philanthropic...
Q: How can Jewish organizations begin to address gender gaps in leadership? A: Start with the hiring and employment process! Dr. Sara Shapiro-Plevan is a passionate network weaver and facilitator. As the CEO and Founder of Gender Equity in Hiring Project...
