"For the sake of the righteous women, Israel was redeemed"

WHAT IS WOMEN'S BRANCH?

Women's branch is the organization of orthodox synagogue sisterhoods and individual members.

The Administrator is Nancy I. Klein.

WHAT ARE OUR GOALS?

To organize, advise and serve sisterhoods
To imbue Jewish women and youth with the spirit of Torah Judaism

HOW DOES WOMEN'S BRANCH ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS?

Publications - programming for sisterhood meetings
  • Sisterhood Gift Shop Manual
  • Model constitution for sisterhoods
  • "More Than Matzah Balls" - a Pesach cookbook
  • "Kids' Kosher Incredible Edibles" - a children's cookbook
Consultation for special problems

National projects
  • Stern College for Women Scholarship Fund
  • Touro College for Women Scholarship Fund
  • Commencement Prizes for Excellence in Judaic Studies at Yeshiva and Touro Colleges
  • Nayros Project - electric candelabra for use in hospitals
  • Sponsor of publications for JBI International (Jewish Braille Institute) - Braille Siddur, Braille Bar Mitzvah Torah and Haftorah portions, large-type Yizkor prayers and large-type Haggadah.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Women's Branch, OU
11 Broadway - 13th Floor
New York, NY 10004
212/563-4000 Ext. 228
womensbranch@ou.org