Women’s Leadership Conference
Join us in D.C. on Sunday, December 14th, for a unique opportunity to connect with Jewish women from across the country and learn from inspiring role models in media, business, finance, philanthropy, food, and more.
This is your chance to be inspired and motivated by those who have paved the way and are making a powerful impact on their communities, industries, and the world.
Conference Schedule
11:00 a.m.
Registration opens
(The first 100 people to check in for the conference will receive a copy of Zibby Owen’s book, On Being Jewish Now)
11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
On Being a Jewish Woman Now
Brunch and keynote address featuring Shir Davidovicz, Prof. Pamela Nadell, Zibby Owens, & Gilly Segal
Moderated by Mimi Rocah
Hear from a panel of women who are leading national conversations on how antisemitism is uniquely impacting Jewish women and girls
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
First round of workshops
2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Pop-up shop, coffee and snack break
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Second round of workshops
4:10 p.m. to 5:10 p.m.
Play You, The Role of a Lifetime: Unpack the conference for confidence, connection and impact
Closing session with Pam Sherman
5:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wine and cheese reception for all attendees
6:00 p.m.
SDT Reception
Join your Sigma Delta Tau sisters for a Hanukkah toast! It’s the perfect time to celebrate sisterhood and shine together. Click here to RSVP
8:00 p.m.
Grab your favorite comfy clothes, pour a glass of wine, and join us for a laid-back, book club–style evening as we dive into Jean Meltzer’s newest novel, The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah.
Workshops
First Round of Workshops
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
New Media - Discover how women at the forefront of journalism and storytelling are redefining what media can be — using creativity, community, and courage to shape narratives that matter.
Investing for Change - Your money has power. Learn how strategic and philanthropic investing can create meaningful impact and drive progress on the issues you care about most.
Female Founders - Meet trailblazing women entrepreneurs who are building, innovating, and leading on their own terms. Get inspired to carve your own path and turn bold ideas into reality.
Navigating Corporate Life - From entry-level to executive suite — hear from women across every stage of the corporate ladder about resilience, leadership, and finding your voice at every step.
Second Round of Workshops
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pursuing Passion - Be inspired by women whose careers are changing lives and shaping communities.
The Business of Food - From tequila to challah, explore how women are transforming the culinary world, turning flavors, traditions, and big ideas into thriving businesses.
Being a Voice - In a world where speaking up takes courage, learn from influencers who are using their platforms to stand proudly for Israel and Judaism. Gain tools to navigate this complex digital landscape with confidence.
Negotiating - Whether you’re asking for a raise, a promotion, or sealing a deal, learn the strategies, language, and confidence-building tactics that help women get what they deserve.
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