Susannah R. Cohen is an Eisendrath Legislative Assistant at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism in Washington, D.C. She recently graduated from Columbia University, and grew up in New Rochelle, New York as a member of Westchester Jewish Center in Mamaroneck, NY. She is thrilled to be combining her deep Jewish values with her passion for policy by working on her portfolio topics, which include economic justice and women's issues, as well as working with Women of Reform Judaism.
Monday, January 22nd, marks the 45th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade.
In the last few months, my thoughts on the status of women have largely fallen into two categories: the current push to allow individuals and organizations
October 2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence launched a Day of Unity in 1981, and expanded it into a full month in 1987.