Our Women of Mishkan Or (WMO) is an active group of women who further the highest ideals of Reform Judaism, promoting fellowship among its members, supporting and strengthening Congregation Mishkan Or, and promoting education, religious and social action programming. This organization furthers the mission of the Women of Reform Judaism, a collective voice and presence of women in congregational life across North America.
Click here for the most recent Women of Mishkan Or newsletter with upcoming events and opportunities.
NEW PROJECT UNDERWAY – A Honey Sale! Our Women of Mishkan Or are spreading sweetness, one jar at a time through the 2025 Honey From the Heart Fundraiser! This is an opportunity to send an 8-oz jar of kosher honey to friends and family. Click here to learn more and get your orders in.
CELEBRATING ONE YEAR! Monday, September 15
The Women of Mishkan Or is one-year-old and we are celebrating! Please join us on Monday, September 15, at 6:30 pm. for a delightful birthday party.
JOIN US FOR: Dinner and program at a cost of $40 per person. There will be an abundance of delicious appetizers beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Dinner will be served family style at 7 p.m. and will include tossed garden salad, Chicken Marsala, Eggplant Parmigiana, Cavatelli with Marinara sauce and Asparagus.
OUR SPEAKER: Neurologist Dr. Howard Tucker, who just turned 103 years old, will share his insights in his talk, “What’s Next? A Prescription for Longevity.” Dr. Tucker holds the Guinness World Record set in 2021 as the oldest practicing doctor in the world! Today, Dr. Tucker, continues working as a consulting physician and lecturer at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Tucker was the subject of “What’s Next?” an award-winning documentary produced by his grandson, Austin Tucker.
~ RSVP WITH PAYMENT IS DUE BY AUG. 29, 2025.~
You can RSVP and send your payment one of two ways —
*To sign up and pay by credit card, click here:
https://mishkanor.shulcloud.com/form/wmoopening
*Or you can send your check, made out to “Congregation Mishkan Or” with “WMO Opening Event” in the memo line. Mail to WMO c/o Congregation Mishkan Or, 26000 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood, Ohio 44122. Include with the check your name/address/email/phone
To learn more about Women of Mishkan Or, contact co-presidents: Jeannie Citerman-Kraeger (jeannieCKMO@gmail.com) and Ronna Kaplan (rskaplan1@gmail.com).
To learn more about becoming a member of Women of Mishkan Or, email:
Janice Hirshon at jchirshon@gmail.com or Maureen Ordman-Fike at Rainslicktwo@yahoo.com
To join the Women of Mishkan Or, click here.