Our Mission
NCJWSTL is inspired by Jewish values to advance social and economic justice for all women, children, and families.
Our History
Check Out NCJWSTL’s 125+ Year Journey
NCJWSTL is committed to creating meaningful action at the local and state levels to help those who are in most need, or provide “tikkun olam” (repairing the world) and justice for all.
NJCWSTL Past Presidents
1917-1920
Pauline Lowenstein*
1920-1924
Corrine Bauman*
1924-1926
Gussie Barth*
1926-1928
Blanche Marx*
1928-1930
Blanche Forcheimer*
1930-1932
Babette Jacobs*
1932-1934
Ione Sandperl*
1934-1936
Freda Cronheim*
1936-1938
Frances Bry*
1938-1941
Frances Schwab*
1941-1943
Alice Greensfelder*
1943-1945
Dorothy Schweich*
1945-1947
Julia Einstein*
947-1949
Jeanne Fineberg*
1949-1951
Frances Kopp*
1951-1953
Zelda Epstein*
1953-1955
Barbara Hirsch York*
1955-1957
Florence Gram*
1957-1959
Marie Chused*
1959-1961
Ann Koenigsberg*
1961-1963
Anna Lee Brown*
1963-1965
Wilma Messing*
1965-1967
Edith Lipsitz*
1967-1969
Jane Scheff*
1969 -1971
Jean Laventhal*
1971-1973
Carol S. Jacobson*
1973-1975
Geraldine Schiller
1975-1977
Lynn Lyss
1977-1979
Marjorie Susman
1979-1981
Betty Baron*
1981-1983
Judy Milton
1983-1985
Judy Putzel
1985-1987
Barbara Newmark
1987-1989
Evelyn Cohen
1989-1991
Ilene Ordower
1991-1993
Nanci Bobrow, Ph.D
1993-1995
Terri Shores
1995-1997
Lucy Shelden Levy
1997-1999
Suzanne E. Breslauer
1999-2001
Joyce Margulis
2001-2003
Lise Bernstein
2003-2004
Renée Michelson
2004-2006
Nancy Siteman
2006-2008
Nancy Berg
2008-2010
Sally Katzif
2010-2012
Farilyn Hale
2012-2014
Marlene Hammerman
2014-2016
Darien Arnstein
2016-2018
Susan Witte
2018-2020
Susan Katzman
2020-2022
Gail Eisenkramer
*In Loving Memory