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www.jwcsc.org info@jwcsc.org 855-JWCSC-18 (855-592-7218)

TICKETS: $54

Price includes continental breakfast, lunch, andnetworking reception.

TO REGISTER:Visit www.jwcsc.org, call 855-592-7218,or complete and mail the registration form.

A limited number of student tickets are available toundergraduates for $36. Call for availability.

DIRECTIONS & PARKING

Location: 200 De Neve Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90024

Directions: From Sunset Blvd, turn south on BellagioDr. then left onto De Neve Dr. (at the fork in theroad). The Sunset Village parking structure will beon your right side. Signs will be posted throughoutthe premises.

Parking: Sunset Village parking lot (PSV), $8 per car

PROGRAM SCHEDULE8:30 AM REGISTRATION

9:00 AM WELCOME

9:15 AM BREAKFAST ANDOPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER:Christine Pelosi, Author ofCampaign Boot Camp 2.0

10:00 AM MORNING PANELS:Educating Ourselves and OurCommunity

11:10 AM MORNING BREAK

11:20 AM MORNING PANELS:Educating Ourselves and OurCommunity

12:30 PM LUNCH AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER:Nina Tassler, President ofCBS Entertainment

1:30 PM AFTERNOON PANELS:

Empowering Ourselves and OurCommunity

2:40 AM AFTERNOON BREAK

2:55 PM AFTERNOON PANELS:Empowering Ourselves and OurCommunity

4:10 PM CLOSING COMMENTS

4:30 PM NETWORKING RECEPTION

MORNING WORKSHOPS:Edcating Orselves and Or Commnit

(each will be held twice)

JEWISH WOMENS VOICES IN ACTIVISMHear from a panel of prominent women who havechanged the world through their activism and howthey did it. Moderator: Susan Freudenheim. Panelists:Jodi Finkel, Abby J. Leibman, and Robin Sax.

CONfRONTING THE EffECTS Of THE RECESSION ONWOMEN IN SOuTHERN CALIfORNIAThis panel of experts addresses issues likeunemployment, homelessness, workers rights,domestic violence, and human trafcking.Moderator: Judy Muller. Panelists: Abbe Land, TanyaTull, and Billie Weiss.

fEMINISM IN TODAyS SOCIETyThis panel will cover debates on sexuality, gender,and our collective goals in the Feminist Movement.Moderator: Michele Kort. Panelists: Tera Greene, AvaRose, and Lorraine Sheinberg.

ISRAELS WOMEN: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTuNITIESPanelists will discuss the challenges women face inIsrael, and how the increased interest on womensrights has presented women with new opportunitiesto affect change. Moderator: Nancy Kaufman.

Panelists: Sarina Chen and Illana Shoshan Diamant.

OPENING KEyNOTE SPEAKER

Christine PelosiAttorney, Activist, and Author ofCampaign Boot Camp 2.0

OuR CALL TO SERVICE

Pelosi has dedicated her life tograssroots organizing and pub-

lic policy. She conducts leadership trainings forcandidates, volunteers, and NGO leaders.

AfTERNOON WORKSHOPS:Empowering Orselves and Or Commnit

(each will be held twice)

THE RAbbINICAL PERSPECTIVE:WOMENS EquALITy WITHIN JuDAISMWhat does Judaism say about womens equalityand what does this mean to us today? ModeratorMaggie Anton. Panelists: Rabbi Rachel Adler, RabbSharon Brous, and Rabbi Lisa Edwards.

MOM ACTIVISM: CAN I REALLy bEA MOM AND AN ACTIVIST?Hear from women who are activists on issuesimportant to their families and communities andhow they make it all happen. Moderator: Julie Fax.Panelists: Georgia Freedman-Harvey, Elaine Hall,and Ruth Stalford.

THE EMMA fELLOWSHIP:LESSONS LEARNED IN THE WORKPLACELearn techniques on salary negotiation, careesuccess, and developing your personal brand

Moderator: Leah Weiner. Panelists: Julie Gertler,Rachel Gold, Laurie Siedelman, and Heather Wolfson

INTERGENERATIONAL CONVERSATIONS:HOW WE LEARN fROM EACH OTHERExperts will provide lessons and tips on caring ooneself and managing important relationships atvarious life stages. Moderator: Yaffa WeismanPanelists: Natalie Caine, Myrna Hant, and Jess Weiner

LIfE TRANSITIONS AND WELLNESS:APPROACHES TO SELf-CAREThese speakers will bring knowledge from Westernand Eastern disciplines on womens health at anyage. Moderator: Julie Friedman. Panelists: Dr. SanazMemarzadeh, Dr. Judith Reichman, and DeniseWiesner.

DIVERSITy WITHIN OuR JEWISH COMMuNITy:uNDERSTANDING AND STRENGTHENING EACH OTHERA discussion of the challenges and blessings werefacing as a community when it comes to diversity andinclusivity in our big tent. Moderator: Yael SwerdlowPanelists: Ilana Angel, Lacey Schwartz, SabaSoomekh, and Gina Waldman.

yOuR fINANCES: WHAT yOu THINK yOu KNOWAND WHAT yOu SHOuLD KNOWOur experts tell you what you need to know aboutsavings, buying, debt, retirement, marriage nancia

health, and budgeting. Moderator: Judith FriedmanRudzki. Panelists: Rebecca Rothstein and Mary Yoel.

AfTERNOON KEyNOTE SPEAKER

Nina TasslerPresident of CBS Entertainment

CRAfTING OuR JEWISHfEMINIST NARRATIVE

Under Tasslers leadership, CBSnished the 2011-2012 season as

Americas Most Watched Network for the ninthtime in the last 10 years.

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NATIONAL COUNCIL OFJEWISH WOMEN/LOS ANGELES with NAAMAT USA WESTERN AREApresents

The Second Annual

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