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Founded in 1922, the Women’s Auxiliary is both a
social and civic organization open to all women of the congregation.
Members of the Women’s Auxiliary visit the site of the 1964-1965 World’s Fair in Queens. (February 2017)The Women’s Auxiliary Program Committee plans numerous lectures and
outings throughout the year, in addition to sponsoring a variety of activities that benefit the
greater New York City community.
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BOOK GROUP
A series with our rabbis discussing some of their favorite books
(Co-Chairs: Deborah Weiss, Dorothy Wigod)
ART CENTER FOR
SENIORS AT EMANU-EL
An art program for senior citizens
(Co-Chairs: Carole Caine, Phyllis Hahn)
ENGLISH IN ACTION
A conversation program for foreign-born adults (Co-Chairs: Jocelyn F. Chait, Rhona Lipton)
PROJECT BACKPACK
A program providing backpacks
filled with school supplies to underprivileged kindergarten children on their first day of school
(Chair: Dr. Susan Kincaid)
RONALD McDONALD HOUSE
A monthly program with volunteers preparing and serving dinner to young cancer patients and their families (Co-Chairs: Bunny Barb, Marjorie Dreyfus, Phyllis Hahn)
VETERANS EVENT
A program benefitting veterans
(Co-Chairs: Alexandra Bloch Jeydel, Ann Shapiro)
In addition to collecting annual dues, the Women’s Auxiliary seeks contributions to its
TRIBUTE FUND. Donations are used to support the various Women’s Auxiliary initiatives. (Chair: Julie Perlin)
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