The WAVE Newsletter Drop

December 15, 2023 ~ 3 Tevet 5784

Am Yisrael Chai!

When the sun and moon align in a rare eclipse,

And April winds fill the air --

It’s time to join your CGLR sisters in Cincinnati

For an experience beyond compare!

Central Great Lakes Region

           Spring Conference 2024

                     April 7 – 9

Beyond the Eclipse…Sisters Strong!       

Hosted by:

The Affiliate of Adath Israel Congregation, Cincinnati, Ohio

After months of emotional darkness, come join us in the light of our Spring Conference 2024, Sunday, April 7th and stay to the 9^th!  

Together, we’ll strengthen our resilience, sharpen our perspective on the world around us, and stand strong as women of shared values.

Conference Highlights:

• Distinguished Speakers

• Ceremonies Discharging our 2021-24 Officers an Installation of our 2024-26 Officers

• Unique workshops filled with opportunities: from discussing the book, Genius of Israel, exploring the power within the duet of music and prayer, to crafting stunning Shabbat candles, examining the many facets of domestic violence, delving into the Jewish traditions surrounding the moon, and so much more

• An off-site. visit to the Holocaust & Humanities Center in Cincinnati

• Recognition and celebration of our Region’s Valued Volunteers, Milestone and Torah Fund Award Recipients, and...

• Viewing a rare eclipse!

Special Dates:

• Conference Hotel Registration Now Open at

The Hilton’s Embassy Suites Blue Ash

• Hotel Registration closes and closes March 25

• Conference Registration opens February 14 and closes April 1. 

Questions – Please contact Conference Co-Chairs:

                 Marlene Ostrow - mostrow@wlcj.org

Wanda Pitzele – wmpitzele@icloud.com

Join us as we create our dreams, steer our stars, and

take in an eclipse along the way!

Hotel Room Registration is open now!

We want to spotlight your Affiliate/Sisterhood’s events and programs and give your Affiliate Sisterhood a Shout Out in The WAVE.

Please send us your flyers and photos! And please invite Pam, CGLR President, to join you, too!

Please share your Affiliate's events and programs with us. The next full issue of The WAVE will be published on Friday, December 22.

Flyers are due by 1:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, December 19.

Please send your copy to Laurie Davis at LBD715@gmail.com.

Key to Calendar:

CGLR Events

WLCJ Events

Affiliate Events

Sunday, December 17 - Sichot Beyn Achayot - Session Three: Volunteerism: Mitzvot, Motivations and Methods at 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET (Zoom)Monday, December 18 - CGLR Conference Team Meeting, 6:30pm CT/ 7:30pm ET

Sunday, December 17 - Sichot Beyn Achayot - Session Three: Volunteerism: Mitzvot, Motivations and Methods at 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET (Zoom)

2024

Sunday, January 21- Torah Fund Stands with Israel Program at 12 noon CT/ 1 PM ET (Zoom)

Sunday- Tuesday, January 28-30 - WL Leadership Institute, Boca Raton, Florida

Wednesday, January 31 - WLCJ Individual Member Conversation at 6:30 PM CT/ 7:30 PM ET (Zoom)

Sunday, February 11- WL Reads 'The Choice" by Maggie Anton at 12 pm CT/ 1 PM ET (Zoom)

Wednesday, February 14- CGLR Conference Beyond the Eclipse - Registration opens.

Laurie B. Davis

Communication VP/ The WAVE Editor