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Major upcoming Women's American ORT events. If you want your area's event
listed on our web site, fill out the
form below. (Please note, not all submissions
can be listed.)




120th Anniversary Celebration Donor Event
Connecticut

May 17
Governor's mansion, Hartford
5-7 p.m.

Keynote speaker is WAO National President Pepi Dunay, joined by students from Bramson ORT College. Hors d'oeuvres, wine and birthday cake. $25 couvert.



First Millennium Luncheon
Greater Los Angeles Region

June 5
Lawrys' - The Prime Rib Restaurant

Contact: Region office at 323.653.5842



Women of Valor Luncheon
Southern California Valley/Ventura Region

June 10
Skirball Cultural Center
noon

Contact: Region office at 818.881.9370

"Women of Valor" selected by their Chapters will be honored.



Annual Member Recognition Luncheon
Brooklyn Region

June 13
Temple Shalom

Contact: 212.679.0667



ORT Shabbat: Tradition with a Twist

A flexible, easy to implement nationwide program. Customize Shabbat and enhance the visibility of Women's American ORT in your congregation and community.

We'd like to add your event to our list.

Contact: National Office at 212.505.7700 or 800.51.WAORT, ext. 263.

The following Chapters and Regions are holding ORT Shabbat 5761:

Northern Virginia Area Council
Desert Suburban Chapter, Las Vegas
Oceanview Chapter/New Jersey Region
Greater Sarasota Area Council
Desert Suburban Chapter, Las Vegas
El Camino Chapter, Calif.
Northwest Valley Chapter/Greater Phoenix Region
Philadelphia Region
Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Southern California/Valley Ventura Region
Suburban Chicago Region
Freehold-Manalapan Chapter/New Jersey Region
South Bay Chapter-at-Large, Calif.
South Palm Beach County Region
North Palm Beach County Region
Plantation, Coral West and Wynmoor Chapters/North Broward Region
AquaCoast Chapter, Fla.
Jeffrey Park Towers Chapter, N.Y.


ORTworks: Modernizing Jewish Labor in the Early 20th Century

A Traveling Exhibit

A photography exhibit documenting the vanished world of Eastern European Jews -- beekeepers, seamstresses, blacksmiths, tobacco farmers and other workers trained by ORT from the 1920s to the 1940s. Created and circulated by New York City's Museum of Jewish Heritage. ORTworks has appeared in Cleveland, San Francisco, Houston and Miami.

  • Chicago: TBD
  • Atlanta: TBD

Read an article about ORTworks from the Winter 1998 issue of The Reporter.


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