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Sunday, February 17 • 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Empowering Women for Global Change

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How does Jewish feminism inform our commitments to advancing women’s rights around the world? What are the core issues facing women who are leaders in our local, national, and global communities? How can we deepen and strengthen a faith-based movement for elevating the status of women in the United States and in the developing world? Join Ruth Messinger, president of American Jewish World Service, for a conversation about the challenges and opportunities for women’s leadership for social change.

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Ruth Messinger

Ruth W. Messinger is the executive director of American Jewish World Service, a humanitarian organization providing support to grassroots social change projects throughout the world. Prior to assuming this role in 1998, Ms. Messinger was in public service in New York City for 20 years, including having served as Manhattan borough president... Read More →


Sunday February 17, 2013 1:00pm - 2:15pm EST
Oswego 15th floor conference center