Archived Announcements
2014
The Jewish Women's Archive Announces New Executive Director Judith Rosenbaum, May 6, 2014
Press Release: JWA 18th Anniversary, April 29, 2014
2012
JWA Launches Complete Living the Legacy Project: Education Materials Exploring the Role of Jews in the Civil Rights and Labor Movements, October 3, 2012
Educators Explore Jewish Role in Civil Rights and Labor Movements in Summer Institute, July 30, 2012
Meet Some of Washington D.C.’s Most Fascinating Jewish Women at JWA’s Newest Online Exhibit, May 15, 2012
Reform Movement Honors Gail Twersky Reimer and JWA, May 9, 2012
JWA Names Baltimore Teacher Recipient of the Natalia Twersky Educator Award, February 14, 2012
2011
Inspired by Contest Winner, JWA renames its history makers series as Women of Valor, November 22, 2011
“Breath Made Visible,” a film and forum about dancer/choreographer Anna Halprin, to be presented Nov. 13, November 1, 2011
Jewish Women's Archive selected for Community Action Partners Program, October 3, 2011
#jwapedia: Tweeting the Encyclopedia Round 2, September 13, 2011
#jwapedia: Jewish Women's Archive tweets online encyclopedia of Jewish women during Jewish American Heritage Month, May 2, 2011
Jewish Women's Archive commemorates 100th Anniversary of Triangle Waist Factory Fire, February 8, 2011
2010
Jewish Women's Archive Launches New Online Curriculum, October 28, 2010
Jewish Educators Explore Role of Jews in Civil Rights Movement, August 9, 2010
Jewish Women's Archive Selects Participants for 2010 Institute for Educators, May 7, 2010
JWA Founding Chair Barbara Dobkin Receives LEAD Award, April 28, 2010
Library of Congress Recognizes the Jewish Women's Archive, March 26, 2010
Jewish Women's Archive Launches Innovative, Interactive Map, March 10, 2010
2009
E-Blast: Gail Reimer to read from Grace Paley's work at event honoring the late author, Dec 6, 2009, December 4, 2009
JWA Institute for Educators 2010, July 25–29, 2010, announced, November 30, 2009
The collective "shoebox": JWA joins Flickr Commons", October 19, 2009
Jewish Women's Archive Again Named One of North America's Most Innovative Jewish Nonprofits, October 14, 2009
E-Blast: JWA Workshops for Educators in San Francisco, Oct 2009, October 13, 2009
E-Blast: New group photo pool on Flickr: "Jewish Mothers: The Way We Were, The Way We Are", May 7, 2009
E-Blast: Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by displaying our "This Day in Jewish History" badge on Facebook, or on your own website, May 1, 2009
Podcast: The first of three podcasts for Women's History Month now online, March 12, 2009
Go & Learn: Taking Risks, Making Change: Bat Mitzvah and Other Evolving Traditions honors Women's History Month, March 12, 2009
E-Blast: It's Here! "Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia" launched online, March 1, 2009
Jewish Women's Archive To Launch Free Online Encyclopedia of Jewish Women on March 1, 2009
February 2, 2009
E-Blast: For Tu B'Shevat, announcing a new web-feature on Jewish Women in Environmental Activism. , January 14, 2009
2008
Jewish Women's Archive Hosts Institute for Educators
July 18, 2008
Great New Resource for Jewish American Heritage Month!
April 28, 2008
2007
"Making Trouble" To Have World Premiere At Silverdocs/AFI Discovery Channel Documentary Festival
May 22, 2007
This Day Of Jewish American Heritage - New Web Feed From JWA
April 24, 2007
Beyond the Printed Book: A New Encyclopedia
February 20, 2007
2006
Katrina's Jewish Voices Goes Live
August 9, 2006
Katrina’s Jewish Voices Project Background
June 15, 2006
Hurricane Katrina Online Collection & Oral History Project Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)
June 12, 2006
New Innovative Project Will Preserve Katrina’s Jewish Voices
June 12, 2006
2005
Jewish Women's Archive Announces American Jewess Research Prize
October 24, 2005
Online Exhibit Connects Jewish Feminism and American History in Landmark Project from Jewish Women’s Archive
October 3, 2005
The Jewish Women's Archive Presents a New Online Exhibit: Jewish Women and the Feminist Revolution
June 24, 2005
"Jewish Women, Comedy, and the Catskills" is the special theme of the Eleventh Annual History of the Catskills Conference
June 22, 2005
Women Who Take Risks Honored by Jewish Women's Archive and Women's Philanthropy at CJP at Community Event and Online
March 23, 2005
Capturing the Stories Before it is Too Late
March 1, 2005
New Orleans Chapter of Hadassah and Jewish Women's Archive Honor Local Women Activists at Community Event and Online
January 7, 2005
2004
Jewish Women's Archive Creates History at Library of Congress
October 25, 2004
Nicki Newman Tanner Elected Chair of Jewish Women's Archive Board of Directors
June 28, 2004
Jewish Women's Archive Announces "Jewish Women Building Community" Research Fellowships
June 28, 2004
Jewish Women's Archive Hires New Director of Development
May 21, 2004
The Jewish Women's Archive Presents "And Now About My Mother"
April 26, 2004
Jewish Women's Archive Presents Weaving Women's Words: Baltimore Stories at the Jewish Museum of Maryland
February 25, 2004
Jewish Women's Archive Honors Unsung Local Heroes During Women's History Month
February 13, 2004
2003
Commemorations Galore in 2004: Jewish Women's Archive Launches Program to Celebrate 350 Years of Jewish Women Building Communities in North America
December 15, 2003
Jewish Women's Archive Hires New Chief Operating Officer
June 23, 2003
Jewish Women's Archive Honors Unsung Local Heroes During Women's History Month
March 3, 2003
(Chicago) Jewish Women's Archive Honors Unsung Local Heroes
February 25, 2003
Jewish Women's Archive Posters Change View of Jewish Women
January 8, 2003
2002
Jewish Choreographer Honored At A Night Of History And Live Dance
November 11, 2002
Contemporary Jewish Women Heroes Are Subject of New Multimedia Internet Exhibit
January 7, 2002