Remembering Roe
Four years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we are reflecting on what has been lost, what has been learned, and what continues to inspire us in the fight for reproductive freedom.
The Court abandoned nearly five decades of precedent and allowed cruel abortion bans to take hold across the country.
Four years later, attacks on reproductive freedom continue — but so does the extraordinary strength, creativity, and resilience of our movement.
NCJW advocates have been in the fight for reproductive freedom for decades, and we’re not slowing down any time soon.
So we asked our advocates: if they could send a voice note to the next generation fighting for reproductive freedom, what would they say?
Remembering Roe: Voice Notes to the Future
Get the Remembering Roe Ritual Guide
This guide provides Jewish ritual context to remember and honor lives lost due to abortion bans. Included are basic scripts, resources, and suggestions. Whether you join the virtual candle-lighting event or remember Roe on your own, these rituals can be used and adapted to whatever feels most appropriate to your community or setting.
