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Join the May Rosh Chodesh New Moon Gathering on Wednesday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. Shavuot, which commemorates the gift of the Ten Commandments, starts on June 1, just a few days later. Let’s look at Miriam, Ruth and Naomi, who all play a role in the Jewish story of revelation, redemption and resistance, and […]
Join us to read Jewish Feminist literature. At the next meeting on June 18, explore Jewish Feminism through the eyes of Judith Plaskow, a Jewish feminist theologian who is widely regarded as one of the founders of Jewish feminist theology. Register here. Contact Jan Friedman.
Please join us on Wednesday, June 25, at 6:30 PM for Rosh Chodesh Tammuz at Rodeph Shalom. This is the beginning of The Three Weeks, culminating with Tisha B’Av, which commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem. And yet, the destruction of the Second Temple, led to Rabbinic Judaism, the form of Judaism we […]
Join the Jewish Feminist Book Club on Wednesday, July 9 at 6:00 p.m. at RS. Learn how the women of the Exodus Story worked as a community and used civil disobedience to help make the Exodus possible. Register here. Contact Jan Friedman.
Join the Jewish Feminist Book Club on Wednesday, August 13 at 6:00 p.m. at RS. Continue looking at women of the Bible through a feminist lens and continue our exploration of what it means to be a Jewish Feminist. Register here. Contact Jan Friedman.
Join the Jewish Feminist Book Club on Wednesday, September 17 at 6:00 PM. Learn about the "Women Of The Wall” and how this activism has persisted through almost all the the waves of Jewish Feminism, from the 1970s through today. Register here. Contact Jan Friedman
Join RS Women for a potluck in the sukkah on Wednesday, October 8 at 6:00 p.m. Register here. Potluck signup here. Contact Ellen Poster.
Join for an Evening of Empowering Conversation on Menopause! WHYY's The Pulse presents Reimagining Menopause, led by Maiken Scott and a panel of the region's leading menopause experts. Explore the newest science on symptom management and treatment options, while gaining practical insights to help women thrive. This program is open to all, regardless of gender identity. Register here. Contact Laurel Landau. […]
Continue the Conversation! Join RS professionals in the field of women's health for a members-only facilitated discussion following up on the October 21 WHYY program. You are welcome to join the conversation, even if you were unable to attend the WHYY event. This discussion is open to all, regardless of gender identity. Register here. Contact […]
Continue looking at women of the bible through a feminist lens and continue our exploration of Jewish Feminist topics. Register here. Contact Jan Friedman
Discuss the female agency of Judith from midrashim (Rabbinic commentaries) traditionally honored on the 6th or 7th night of Hanukkah and reclaiming Judith as a heroine. Register here. Contact Theresa Piazza at tpiazza7867@gmail.com
Discuss "Craft and Domestic Realms in Jewish Feminist Expression" – and complications regarding expectations of “women’s work" on Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 p.m. Register here. Contact Theresa Piazza.
