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  • Eileen Berman Leadership Award Recipients
    Eileen Berman Leadership Award Recipients
  • 2017 No Small Change Grant Award Celebration
    2017 No Small Change Grant Award Celebration
  • Young Leaders Society Participants
    Young Leaders Society Participants
  • Eileen Berman Leadership Award Recipients
  • 2017 No Small Change Grant Award Celebration
  • Young Leaders Society Participants

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Our Vision Statement

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of the Greater Palm Beaches (JWF) envisions a world where gender is not a barrier to safety or success and women and girls have equal social, political, economic, and religious opportunities.

Our Mission Statement

Jewish Women’s Foundation of the Greater Palm Beaches (JWF) works to advance the status of women and girls in the US and Israel through strategic grantmaking, advocacy and education, and leadership development programs to create long lasting social change.

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Featured Past Grantees

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  • Revitalizing the Mikveh experience…The Eden Center in Jerusalem

    May 23, 2019

    Founder of The Eden Center Naomi Marmon Grumet wrote about her experiences leading to the creation of JWF grantee The Eden Center in Jerusalem. “Some people are born storytellers. I was born a listener.  My ears are my source of power; hearing the pain and frustrations of others awakens my desire to set things right […]

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  • JWF Grantee Unchained at Last “Chains In in Boston”

    April 3, 2019

    JWF grantee Unchained at Last, which works to make child marriage illegal throughout the United States, visited the Boston legislative offices for a “chain in”. Fraidy Reiss, the founder of …Unchained At Last, said pregnancy is the top reason teenagers are forced into marriage.“Unfortunately, the pregnancy exception to the marriage age has been used to […]

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  • CNN interviews JWF grantee Human Trafficking Legal Center President Martina Vandenberg

    April 1, 2019

    JWF grantee Human Trafficking Legal Center founder and president Martina E. Vandenberg was interviewed on CNN in January, 2019. See the clip below. The Human Trafficking Legal Center is a non-profit organization that creates a bridge between trafficking survivors and highly skilled pro bono legal representation. The organization seeks to hold traffickers accountable for their […]

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  • Feminism is good for men too!

    November 10, 2017

    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 just society for all people. Men as Allies Chair Jay Bauer opened […]

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  • JWF Monthly Update October/November 2017

    November 1, 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 more relevant and important than ever and we are focused on […]

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  • Palm Beach Post – Men as Allies event creates partnership

    November 1, 2017

    Women’s group hopes Men as Allies event creates partnership Faran Fagen Special to The Palm Beach Post Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 Local News To help combat the recent fear and conflict surrounding sexual harassment and gender equality, a local woman’s group is channeling its energy toward an unlikely ally – men. Violence against women has […]

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