Past Programs
Foundations of Community Mental Health Support
Fellowship for Rebbetzins, Kallah Teachers, Kiruv and Chinuch Professionals
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Counting Toward Sinai 2022
Video series between Pesach & Shavuot: 40 unique perspectives on Shabbat Tefillot & Zemirot
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Challenge Grant 2022
Grant awards up to $3600 for each program. Applications open until Feb. 25!
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Rosh Chodesh Lunch n' Learn
Monthly video series featuring female Torah scholars. Providing spiritual food for thought in honor of Rosh Chodesh.
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Tu B'Shevat Ideas and Inspiration 2022
Join a virtual interactive Tu B'Shevat Seder led by Sara Just-Michael of GrowTorah
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Sense and Sensitivity 2021
Virtual Professional Development Seminar for Mikvah Administrators and Attendants
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Programming Idea Lab 2021
Strategize and develop new approaches for successful community programming
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Max and Yetty Alter A"H ALIT Virtual Summer Beit Midrash 2021
Advanced learning on a broad range of Judaic studies
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OU Women's Initiative Virtual Summit 2021
Reimagining leadership and community in a new reality
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Counting Toward Sinai 2021
Learn Pirkei Avot with the OU Women's Initiative's Art of Speaking Advanced Seminar Cohort 5781
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Tu B'Shevat Ideas and Inspiration 2021
Nurturing Ourselves and Those Around Us, featuring Dr. Ruth Feldman, The Green Bubbie
January 28, 12pm EST Find out more »
Yemei Ratzon Ideas and Inspiration 2020
Start the New Year inspired by audio and video shiurim by remarkable women.
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Three Weeks Ideas and Inspiration 2020
Learn with an excellent lineup of educators and scholars during the Three Weeks.
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ALIT Virtual Beit Midrash Program 2020
Halacha. Tanach. Tikun HaMiddot. Text-based. Chavruta. Interactive.
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Seder Ideas and Inspiration 2020
Learn with an excellent lineup of educators and scholars in preparation for Shavuot.
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Counting Toward Sinai 2020
Elevate your Tefillah with 49 women from across the globe.
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WEEKEND OF INSPIRATION 2019
Go into the New Year inspired by Dina Schoonmaker and Shani Taragin! Join in Teaneck, Far Rockaway, Queens, or online.
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SIMCHAT TORAH TOGETHER 2019
The OU Women’s Initiative is proud to announce Simchat Torah Together 5780 – October 22, 2019.This Scholars Program launched Shavuot 5778 and continues monthly with Rosh Chodesh webinars. The WI is partnering with synagogues nationwide to sponsor a shiur for women on Simchat Torah morning during the morning aliyot. Shiurim will be given by local female scholars in each community.
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Leadership Summit 2019
Inaugural OU Women’s Initiative Leadership Summit, a two-day convening of dedicated female lay-leaders, passionate about their communities.
Monday, May 20-Tuesday, May 21 Find out more »
Sense and Sensitivity 2018
Professional Development Seminar for Mikvah Administrators and Attendants
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Women's Initiative Leadership Book Club 2018
Join Dr. Erica Brown in exploring leadership from her unique perspective.
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