The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.

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Erica Jong to speak at September 17 General Meeting

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Author, poet and teacher, Erica Jong grew up in Manhattan and majored in writing and literature at Barnard. She received her MA in 18th century English literature from Columbia, and left before …

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90th Anniversary Annual Installation & Luncheon on June 4, 2013

Ann Levenstein & Gladys Laden

Ann Levenstein and Gladys Laden were installed as NCJW BCS Co-Presidents.  Co-Chairs of the Luncheon were Fran Butensky and Joan Snider. Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle received the prestigious Hannah G. Solomon Award.  Named …

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At Bergen County courthouse, new rooms to safeguard domestic-abuse victims, handle kids

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WEDNESDAY MAY 29, 2013, 7:02 PM BY   ALLISON TROBIANO STAFF WRITER THE RECORD Domestic violence victims awaiting hearings in the Bergen County courthouse now have a place to go to avoid encountering …

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NCJW BERGEN COUNTY SECTION WOMEN ATTEND “STAND UP FOR GUN SANITY” RALLY

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Several women from NCJW BCS together with coalition partner Bergen County Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence stormed Trenton on April 30th to attend New Jersey Senate Law and Public Safety Committee hearings. Together …

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