NCJW - National Council of Jewish Women Chicago North Shore Section

Read today's 'What's Happening' and register for our important educational programs this summer!
https://myemail-api.constantcontact.com/What-s-Happening-.html?soid=1101575717751&aid=Y5jW3RZZwno

So many ways to TAKE ACTION TODAY this July!
https://conta.cc/4czVpO5

Take Action Today July Action Items Click Here to Find your Elected Official The Right to Protest Does Not Include Intimidating and Violent Behavior NCJW Chicago North Shore Supports the Right to Protest regardless of

just made a bad situation worse by upholding the extreme laws in Grants Pass, Oregon, that essentially criminalize homelessness. We believe that the crisis of homelessness must be addressed by providing safe, affordable, quality housing — not by increasing penalties on the unhoused.

Read our full statement: https://www.ncjw.org/news/national-council-of-jewish-women-condemns-supreme-court-decision-criminalizing-homelessness/

Spotlight on June 24: "ChatGPT Basics-A Beginner's Guide to Revolutionary AI" at Wilmette library gave attendees a taste of how artificial intelligence can make our lives easier and might change our lives in the future.

David Telisman and Lauren Russ, marketing professionals, shared a brief history of artificial intelligence and how they use ChatGPT in their professional and personal lives. They showed how "prompts" (what we'd call queries) work to arrive at solutions that can save us time. They answered questions about opportunities and concerns, from data safety to plagiarism. A thoughtful evening all around!

Read our statement here: https://www.ncjw.org/news/national-council-of-jewish-women-welcomes-unanimous-decision-preserving-access-to-mifepristone-but-will-keep-fighting-to-ensure-access/?emci=73156764-c829-ef11-86d2-6045bdd9e096&emdi=dac44f13-e129-ef11-86d2-6045bdd9e096&ceid=10317049

Your NCJW Chicago North Shore board was installed formally yesterday at our annual meeting.
- Anita Weinstein accepted an award for the Court Watch program at its 25th anniversary
- Amy Kleinman received the Volunteer of the Year Award
- Amy Rubin and Kim Sterling received Super Star awards
- Jill Lexier was honored as SPA of the Decade

Send them your congratulations by liking the post and commenting. You can download any photos you like as well.

We need to protect access to birth control. Period. It’s a basic human right. And guided by our Jewish values, we affirm the need for access to family planning, including contraceptives.

Urge Congress to support the Right to Contraception Act NOW: https://www.ncjw.org/act/action/right-to-contraception/

https://conta.cc/4b0IeV3

NCJW June 2024 Newsletter NCJW events and Information NCJW June 2024 News and Events President’s Column In 1985, I joined NCJW because it was known as a place of action for smart women. This was true in 1893 and it is true t

Our Leadership Training in Minneapolis has been amazing this week! 🙌🏾

Some beautiful photos of our Mother's Day bags - THANK YOU to all who donated to this important initiative!

2024 NCJW CNS Awards Dinner last night at East Bank Club! Celebrating Elaine Nekritz, Hannah G Solomon awardee and Beverly Copeland, Innovative Leadership awardee. Sheila Katz, NCJW CEO, Keynote speaker.
Our theme: If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu.
Thanks to all who attended, all who donated, and all who will join and donate in the future!

A Proclamation on Jewish American Heritage Month, 2024 | The White House      For centuries, the perseverance, hope, and unshakeable faith of the Jewish people have inspired people around the world.  During Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate the immeasurable impact of Jewish values, contributions, and culture on our Nation’s character and recommit to real...

https://conta.cc/44nAB9c

NCJW May 2024 Newsletter NCJW events and Information NCJW May 2024 News and Events President’s Column The Chicago North Shore Board is proud of NCJW’s 131-year-old-plus history that began in Chicago. Our accomplishments, dec

It's the last day to order Mother's Day Cards! Check our what else is happening at NCJWCNS too!

What's Happening and Happy Passover Last day to order Mother's Day Cards! Wishing all of our members, advocates, and friends a meaningful Passover next week. We know this year is different. May all the hostages be released. May the suff

Orders will close this Shabbat - don't delay - order cards today to guarantee delivery by Mother's Day!

Closing Orders on Shabbat - Purchase your Mother's Day Cards Don't delay! Order today. Don't delay! Order today! All card orders must be received by this Shabbat -- Friday, April 19th to guarantee Mother's Day delivery. You can help us make this a special Mothe

RSVP to our upcoming in-person Spotlight Salon!

May Spotlight Salon - RSVP is now open! In Person - RSVP Required May's Spotlight Salon Feminism: What We’ve Accomplished, Where We Are Now, What Happens Next? In person Monday, May 20th at 6:45 PM Temple Sholom, Chicago Please join NCJW Ch

Read the latest news - and find out about our upcoming programs and events here: https://conta.cc/3vFlP0G

What's Happening Order Mother's Day Cards today! Grab your Gala ticket too! Sunday marks six months since October 7, when over 240 innocent hostages were taken by Hamas. In that time, we know that hostages have been t

You can help us make this a special Mother’s Day for survivors at two local shelters and honor special women in your life. It's a double-mitzvah --- and our 15th year doing this amazing initiative!

For each donation of at least $18, we’ll send a Mother’s Day card to anyone you choose. You may even send a card in memory of a loved one. https://ncjwcns.org/events/mothers-day-2024/ Order at this link!

Your generous donations will be used for Mother’s Day gift bags. Custom bags filled with Target gift cards, brand-new sheets, towels, pillows, blankets, chocolates, and more will be delivered to two area shelters for women to open on Mother's Day.

Happy Purim and Shabbat Shalom. Be sure to register for our upcoming programs! https://conta.cc/3VoI7hL

What's Happening - Happy Purim! Mother's Day and our Gala are coming up quickly! Learn about our upcoming events and programming Visit our Website Please join us LIVE on NCJW's page Tuesday, March 26 at 1 PM CST for a discu

Our Mother's Day cards are available now. Order today!
https://ncjwcns.org/events/mothers-day-2024/

Make it a double mitzvah this Mother's Day! Mother's Day Initiative cards are now available Dear NCJW Members and Supporters, The National Council of Jewish Women Chicago North Shore (NCJWCNS) works to improve the lives of women, children,

RSVP and join us for a very special night!

Awards Dinner with Special Keynote Speaker: Sheila Katz! Celebrating Women Advocates Save me a seat at the table with my NCJW friends and advocates! RSVP details below. Tuesday, May 7th at 6:15 PM at the East Bank Club Buy Your Tickets Here More details her

Take your seat at the table and join us on May 7th!!
Tickets 🎟 and tributes 💌are available here: https://ncjwcns.org/events/2024-awards-dinner/

Check our the photos from National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) as we celebrated 130 years of Changemaking in DC last night! 🙌🫶

Registration is open for next week's Spotlight Salon with Arts4Impact. Join us as we hear how art activism can help build community and drive systemic change.
One week away...3/18 at 7PM via Zoom. Register here: https://ncjwcns.org/events/arts4impact-spotlightsalon/

Read our newest press release - Hot off the press!
https://www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-hails-long-awaited-over-the-counter-birth-control/

https://conta.cc/42YVirj

NCJW March 2024 Newsletter NCJW events and Information NCJW March 2024 News and Events  Behind Every Issue We Care About, a Woman is Making a Difference This spring, on May 7th, NCJW Chicago North Shore will be celebrating Wom

On this Valentine's Day, let's share some love...Our February collection for snow gloves is happening now. Donate to our NCJW Gives Back: Warm Hands, Warm Hearts here: https://ncjwcns.org/events/ncjw-gives-back-february/

Do you get our emails? Want to stay in the know? Subscribe now!

Subscribe to our Newsletter - Chicago North Shore