WKA is a diverse and inclusive group of incredible women, ranging in age from the 20s to the 90s, supporting the needs of women, our congregation, and our Jewish community. Open to all who identify as women.

Our Mission

To enhance and support Kol Ami Synagogue through programming and financial support;

To offer women the opportunity to establish friendship and a sense of community within our congregation;

To advocate for social justice, contemporary issues affecting women and children, Israel and the environment;

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

We host a variety of educational and spiritual programming, social events,

fundraising, and community service.

  • Develop new friendships and continue relationships with “old” 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

  • Membership dues cover July 1st, 2023 to June 30th, 2024

Enrollment is now open!

Join Us!

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.

Debra Jacobs

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

Nancy Robertson-speaking about the membership dinner (Aug 2022)

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.

Upcoming WKA Events

  • WKA Women's Seder

    April 10th, 2024, 5:30 pm

    Location: Sy Juster Auditorium 

    Join us in celebrating freedom and sisterhood during the annual WKA Seder. All those who identify as women are welcome to our seder, where we commemorate this traditional ceremony through a feminine lens by honoring women's contributions and leadership during the Passover season. 

Meet the WKA Board & Committee Chairs

  • Adrian Flynn

    President

  • Carol Sack

    Immediate Past President

  • Marcia Abelson

    Vice President

  • Lee Golden

    Treasurer

  • Renee Adelstein

    Recording Secretary

  • Louise Greenfield

    Correspondence Secretary

  • Dana Adler

    Programs

  • Denise Frenz

    Membership

  • Lee Surwit

    Membership

  • Bonnie Jacobson

    Judaica Shop

  • Layni Direnfeld

    Communications

  • Norma Cohen

    Liason to WRJ