Featuring Speaker Karen Goldberg 

Co-Chair of WRJ’s Inaugural Social Justice Conference in 2019

Past Vice President of Action & Advocacy for the WRJ Pacific District

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025

Enjoy the sunshine and good food. 

Connect with others at our annual casual summer potluck and pool party! 

We can't wait to see you there!

Monday, August 4
7:00pm on Zoom

August 4 Hamnet 
by Maggie O'Farrell

September 1
No meeting (Labor Day)

October 6 By Any Other Name 
by Jodi Picoult

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Monday, July 7
7:00pm on Zoom

Master Slave Husband Wife 
by Ilyon Whoo 

August 4 Hamnet 
by Maggie O'Farrell

September 1
No meeting (Labor Day)

October 6 By Any Other Name 
by Jodi Picoult

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

51 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera 

10:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a literary discovery and exciting recommendations for your summer reads from Book Passage owner Elaine Petrocelli.

All congregants and guests are welcome.

Win a gift certificate from Book Passage or the WRS Gift Shop.

Light refreshments served.

Parking and Rides 

There is ample parking in the Book Passage lot.
Rides available on request

Questions: wrsenioroutreach@gmail.com

REGISTER NOW

Monday, June 2
7:00pm on Zoom

The Safekeep 
by Yael Van Der Wouden

July 7 Master Slave Husband Wife 
by Ilyon Woo

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Come join us in a rousing afternoon of trivia fun with our own Howard Rachelson!

Labeled by the Pacific Sun as “Marin's Master of Trivia, and author of their weekly Trivia Cafe column”

When: May 18th at 3:30pm 
Location to be sent with registration 

Proceeds will be donated to the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles Fire Relief Fund

Register to be eligible to win the 50/50 Drawing

Must be present to win

Feel free to share the link so your friends can register too 

Register for Complete Details 

If you have any questions, contact us at wrssisterhood@gmail.com.

Monday, May 5

7:00pm on Zoom

May 5 Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Join other Women of Rodef Sholom for monthly walks in Marin.

Join the easy and fun WRS walking group for our next walk in Mill Valley. We walk for about an hour on flat paths throughout Marin.

Dates and location

April 6 - 10:00am 
Hamilton Field Bay Trail, Novato

May 4 - 10:00am
Las Gallinas Ponds, San Rafael

The Walking Group will meet inside the Northgate Mall in front of Macy’s in the event of inclement weather.

Register by emailing to WRSwalkinggroup@gmail.com with your name, telephone number, and zip code.We will send you details before the walk.

Please Note New Meeting Time!
Third Tuesday of the Month

April 15
7:00pm on Zoom

If you’d like to join us , please RSVP with your name to wrssisterhood@gmail.com.

The Zoom link for the meeting will be emailed to you.

We are actively seeking new team members.
We are stronger together.

Monday, April 7

7:00pm on Zoom

April 7 The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel by Kati Marton

May 5 Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Join other Women of Rodef Sholom for monthly walks in Marin.

Join the easy and fun WRS walking group for our next walk in Mill Valley. We walk for about an hour on flat paths throughout Marin.

Dates and location

April 6 - 10:00am 
Hamilton Field Bay Trail, Novato

May 4 - 10:00am
Las Gallinas Ponds, San Rafael

The Walking Group will meet inside the Northgate Mall in front of Macy’s in the event of inclement weather.

Register by emailing to WRSwalkinggroup@gmail.com with your name, telephone number, and zip code.We will send you details before the walk.

Dr. Jen Gunter on Hormones and Women's Health: Changes Across the Lifespan

April 2, 2025 

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Rodef Sholom + Virtual

Join us for an enlightening and engaging evening with Dr. Jen Gunter, internationally bestselling author and renowned expert in women’s health, as she delves into Hormones and Women's Mental Health: Changes Across the Lifespan.

In conversation with Rabbi Stacy Friedman, Dr. Gunter will explore the often-overlooked connection between menopause and mental health, shedding light on how societal and medical gaps impact women's well-being. She’ll unpack the myths and truths about how hormones shape our mental health from perimenopause to postmenopause and beyond, offering strategies for lifestyle adjustments, medical interventions, and key questions to bring to a healthcare provider.

Check the Congregation Rodef Sholom website for more information.

Join a Koffee Kibbitz at Your Local Coffee Shop

Tuesday, April 1 in southern Marin 

Wednesday, April 2 in the San Rafael area 

More information will be emailed to you.
Thanks to all who have enjoyed the conversation and friendship.

Look for an email registration.

Sip with you soon!

Join a Koffee Kibbitz at Your Local Coffee Shop

Tuesday, April 1 in southern Marin 

Wednesday, April 2 in the San Rafael area 

More information will be emailed to you.
Thanks to all who have enjoyed the conversation and friendship.

Look for an email registration.

Sip with you soon!

Saturday, March 30, 2025

3:00pm-4:30pm

Connect with moms and grandmoms of college kids
to assemble Passover-themed packages to send
to your student away at school.

We have cards, supplies, and light snacks. You bring your warmth and spirit and take home a package.

All are welcome whether you have a student away or not.

Please register 

So We Will Have Enough Supplies for All

WRS Membership Team Meeting
Monday, March 24
7:00pm on Zoom

RSVP with your name and email to membershipwrs@gmail.com
Meeting information will be sent to you.

If you attend a meeting, you will be added to the distribution list for future meetings.

Now is the perfect time to join the WRS Membership Team for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. We welcome new members and appreciate current members, as we organize and host fun activities, such as the Kocktail Kibbitzes, the spring Sunday brunch, and the summer picnic lunch.

Please Note New Meeting Time!
Third Tuesday of the Month

March 18
7:00pm on Zoom

If you’d like to join us , please RSVP with your name to wrssisterhood@gmail.com.

The Zoom link for the meeting will be emailed to you.

We are actively seeking new team members.
We are stronger together.

WRS Programming Team Meeting

Monday, March 17

7:00pm on Zoom

If you’d like to join us in March, please RSVP with your name to wrssisterhood@gmail.com.

The Zoom link for the meeting will be emailed to you.

We are actively seeking new team members.
We are stronger together.

Please join us at our March meeting when
we will finish planning the WRS Passover Event scheduled for March 23.

WRS Member Author’s Book Talk

Monday March 10
6:30pm

WRS Member Penny Lane Will Speak on Writing Memoirs 

At the Mill Valley Public Library 

Her book is available at the Gift Shop.



MORE INFORMATION

WRS Board Meeting
Tuesday, March 4
7:00-8:30 pm on Zoom

Our Board of Directors meetings, the first Tuesday of the month and are open to all members.

Send your name and email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to attend this month's WRS Board meeting or future Board meetings.

WRS continues to recruit members to volunteer with several standing committees within our organization. If you are interested in sharing your talents with Membership, Programming, or Social Justice and Fundraising endeavors, please email your contact details to wrs@rodefsholom.org. 

Monday, March 3
7:00pm on Zoom

REGISTER FOR THE MEETING

Book selections for March:

March 3 -Goyhood by Reuven Fenton 

These are the 2025 One Bay One Book Selections.

Please email to wrs@rodefsholom.org if you would like to receive WRS Book Club updates each month.

Join other Women of Rodef Sholom for monthly walks in Marin.

Join the easy and fun WRS walking group for our next walk in Mill Valley. We walk for about an hour on flat paths throughout Marin.

Dates and location

January 5 - 10:00am
Marin Civic Center Lagoon Park Walking Path

February 2 - 10:00am
Corte Madera Creek Pathway/Hal Brown-Creekside Park 

March 2 - 10:00am
Blackie's Pasture - Tiburon 

The Walking Group will meet inside the Northgate Mall in front of Macy’s in the event of inclement weather.

Register by emailing to WRSwalkinggroup@gmail.com with your name, telephone number, and zip code.We will send you details before the walk.

WRS Membership Team Meeting
Monday, February 24
7:00pm on Zoom

RSVP with your name and email to membershipwrs@gmail.com
Meeting information will be sent to you.

If you attend a meeting, you will be added to the distribution list for future meetings.

Now is the perfect time to join the WRS Membership Team for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. We welcome new members and appreciate current members, as we organize and host fun activities, such as the Kocktail Kibbitzes, the spring Sunday brunch, and the summer picnic lunch.

“Voices from the Cantorial Revival"

Congregation Rodef Sholom Sanctuary

Saturday, February 22, 2025

3:30pm- 5:00pm

MORE INFORMATION AND 

TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

WRS Programming Team Meeting

Tuesday, February 18
7:00pm on Zoom

If you’d like to join us in November, please RSVP with your name to wrssisterhood@gmail.com.

The Zoom link for the meeting will be emailed to you.

We are actively seeking new team members. 

We are stronger together.

At our November meeting, we will finish planning the December 8th Festival of Light vendor fair and our December 15th annual gathering.

Did you know the Oxford English Dictionary lists 24 different variations of the spelling of Hanukkah? While both "Hanukkah" and Chanukah" are considered correct, "Hanukkah" is the most widely used spelling and "Chanukah" is more traditional. 

Enjoy a Cozy Winter Gathering

Thursday, February 13, 2025

5:30pm

In this season of honoring all the loves of our lives, please celebrate friendship and sisterhood.

Reconnect with dear friends and meet new ones.

Come schmooze with WRS members and prospective members.

In-person or virtually

Light bites and beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic) in a private cozy environment at the in-person event. 

For WRS members and their guests

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

10:00am - 12:00pm

Potluck And Learning With Rabbi Elana

Rabbi Elana will be leading a Tu BiShvat Seder to teach us about this joyous holiday which shows our appreciation for trees, plants, and fruits.

Create a dish to share using food from the seven species mentioned in Deuteronomy: “a land of wheat and barley, vines, figs and pomegranates, olive trees and honey.”

 Look online for Tu BiShvat recipe suggestions. 

Be creative and bring a copy of your recipe. We will copy and assemble a book of these recipes to be shared with others.

There is no charge to attend this Seder. 

Rides are available.

Questions email to 
wrssenioroutreach@gmail.com                    

 REGISTRATION REQUIRED