Dear Sisters,
Welcome to the Pacific Southwest Region website. This site is your connection to the Region and to Women’s League for Conservative Judaism. Here you will find links to your region parallel chairs, Torah Fund, WLCJ, and our affiliated organizations; a calendar of upcoming special events; and our wonderful Chai Lites newsletter.
Please know that the Region Board and I are just a click away (under Board Members) to answer any questions you may have. We are here to serve with you in support of our synagogues, youth groups, Torah Fund and Israel.
L'Shalom,
Renee Ravich
PSW Region President
Special Offers
Women's League for Conservative Judaism, founded in 1918 by Mathilde Schechter, is an active arm of the worldwide Conservative/ Masorti movement. As an international organization, Women's League for Conservative Judaism provides services to 600 affiliated women's groups in synagogues across North America. This network links 100,000 women in 13 regions with groups in Israel, Great Britain and South America. In 1947 the Pacific Southwest Region was organized by the late Mrs. Jacob Kohn, who became its first president. This region now numbers 42 affiliates in Southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah.
Our Mission
Women's League for Conservative Judaism strengthens and unites synagogue women's groups and individual members, by supporting efforts to understand and perpetuate Conservative ⁄ Masorti Judaism in the home, synagogue and community.
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