Logo for Women of Kol Ami featuring a Star of David, a candle, and the text 'Women of Kol Ami Lighting the Way'.

To offer those who identify as women the opportunity for establishing friendship, personal growth, and a sense of community within the congregation":

  • To offer members the opportunity to develop leadership skills

  • To advocate for issues of social justice

  • To offer support for Kol Ami Synagogue youth as a means to assure the future of Judaism

  • To enhance and support Kol Ami Synagogue through programming and financial support.

Our Mission

Women of Kol Ami inspires spiritual growth by enriching contemporary Jewish life with rituals, traditions, culture, and lifelong learning.

Our Vision

We host a variety of educational and spiritual programming, social events, fundraising, and community service.

  • Develop new friendships and continue relationships with lifelong friends

  • Give back to Kol Ami

  • Be a part of something bigger through WRJ (Women of Reform Judaism)

  • For spiritual growth

  • Enjoy fun and meaningful programs

  • Feel a sense of belonging

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Membership dues cover July 1st, 2026 to June 30th, 2027.

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Women of Reform Judaism

We are proud members of WRJ, connecting us to thousands of like-minded women who advocate for women’s rights, social justice, education, and children. Our members participate in conferences and leadership development programs within our Pacific Southwest District and throughout the nation. WRJ supports the YES Fund-Youth, Education, and Special Projects.

Four women standing together at an indoor event, with one woman wearing a crown of plastic bottles and a crown of spikes, in front of a microphone, smiling at the camera.
A woman smiling and sitting at a table with a birthday cake featuring animal-shaped candles, in a large room with other people and tables in the background.
Two women shopping at a jewelry counter in a store, with colorful greeting cards in the background.
Two women smiling with arms around each other, standing inside a wooden-paneled room near the entrance of a venue, wearing glasses and casual clothes, with exit sign and doorway visible in the background.
  • Two women sitting at a table with a wooden wall background. They are smiling, wearing name tags, and have glasses. Items on the table include red tickets and a woven basket.

    “Thank you all for a most wonderful Seder last night. It was truly a beautiful feeling of community, beauty, and strength!” - Debra Jacobs

  • Two women celebrating birthday with lit candles on two cakes, plates of food, and drinks on a dining table.

    “I just wanted to thank both of you for chairing last Saturday evening. It was a lovely program and I got to meet a few new people. Thank you and your committee for the work you put into planning Saturday evening.” - Nancy Robertson (speaking about the WKA Membership Dinner, August 2022)

Meet the WKA Board & Committee Chairs

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    Marcia

    President

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    Elana

    Executive Vice President

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    Adrian

    Immediate Past President

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    Sue Ann

    Treasurer

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    Bonnie

    Judaica Shop Manager

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    Denise

    Membership

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    Lee

    Membership

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    Beverly

    Marketing

  • A smiling elderly woman with short gray hair wearing a maroon top and a silver necklace with a pendant.

    Louise

    Communications

  • A middle-aged woman with curly dark hair and glasses is smiling, showing her teeth. She is wearing a purple shirt with white floral patterns and a gold necklace, against a plain light-colored wall.

    Sheila

    Fundraising

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    Jean

    Community Service

  • A woman with short blonde hair and sunglasses smiling outdoors near a river, with trees in the background.

    Hedy

    Community Service

  • A woman with long blonde hair, glasses, and a floral patterned top, smiling in an indoor setting with beige curtains in the background.

    Sharon

    Programs

  • A woman with short dark hair, wearing a lime green blazer, black and white patterned blouse, white pearl earrings, and a pearl necklace, standing outdoors with blurred trees in the background.

    Jen

    Programs