The National Council of Jewish Women, founded in 1895, is a membership organization informed by Jewish values and committed to creating meaningful action at the local and state levels to help those most in need, or provide “tikkun olam” (repairing the world) and justice for all. Across nationalities, religions, genders, and backgrounds, together more than 5,000 members and supporters work to improve the lives of women, children, and families by advancing social and economic justice through education, advocacy, and community service.