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Nancy Kaufman

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Judith Rosenbaum interviewed Nancy Kaufman on July 14, 2023, in Newton, Massachusetts. This interview is a detailed account of Kaufman's life, from her upbringing in Brookline, Massachusetts, to her involvement in the Jewish community, including her experiences with adversity, community service, and advocacy.

Leah Berkenwald at the International Lion of Judah Conference, New Orleans, 2010

Highlights from NOLA: the General Assembly and International Lion of Judah Conference

Leah Berkenwald

I never knew it was possible to feel so energized and so exhausted at the same time. I just returned home from the General Assembly (#nolaga) and the International Lion of Judah Conference (#ilojc) in New Orleans, LA.

Mazel Tov, Nancy Kaufman!

Leah Berkenwald

Nancy Kaufman, a longtime friend of the Jewish Women’s Archive, has been named the new CEO of the National Council for Jewish Women (NCJW). NCJW’s President Nancy Ratzan described Kaufman in terms that would be familiar to anyone who has worked with her:

Nancy is a dynamic, bold, and visionary leader, who is devoted to NCJW’s commitment to deliver the voices and actions of progressive Jewish women as a powerful force for social change. 

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